Frequently Asked Questions
Race-Day Basics
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El Paso, it’s time! Miche 5K is here for the first time with miles, grupos, medals, and a michelada (or miche-nada) waiting for you at the finish. Come through for the music and the celebration after you cross the line!
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The Miche 5K race is Sunday, May 3 at Ascarate Park in El Paso.
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Arrive early. DJ, vendors, and all the pre-race vibes start at 7:00 AM. The race begins at 8:00 AM sharp, then we keep la fiesta going until 11:00 AM.
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✪ Pre-Race: DJ Johnny Kage to warm you up!
✪ Mile 1: Arre
✪ Mile 2: Grupo Resilencia
✪ Mile 3: Grupo Punto Ciego
Post-Race Reventón:
✪ Banda La Conquistadora
✪ Los Integrantes
✪ Legado Especial
REGISTRATION
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✪ Exclusive Miche 5K event shirt
✪ Official Miche 5K bib
✪ Miche 5K finisher’s medal
✪ One voucher for a michelada or a miche-nada (non-alcoholic option)
You will need your ID for an alcoholic michelada.
Note: To receive a finisher medal, you must complete the race.
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More info is coming soon. Shirts and bibs will be available at packet pickup in April (dates to be announced).
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No, same-day registration will not be available.
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Yes! The race grounds are open to spectators too!
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Unfortunately, all Miche 5K El Paso sales are final and non-refundable.
Course Info
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The course map will be available soon, including a full downloadable version.
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No, gear check will not be available to participants. Runners are responsible for safely storing their gear prior to the race.
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Yes! Strollers are welcome on the course, but we ask anyone running or walking with a stroller to start in the last corral for everyone’s safety.
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No, pets aren’t allowed on the course. But they are welcome on the Ascarate Park grounds as long as they’re on a leash.
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Yes. All participants will receive a timed bib, and your time will be automatically recorded when you cross the finish line. We’ll share the results link before and after race day.