Albert Rivera Menudo Run

Albert Rivera Menudo Run, a long-running community race in South El Monte, California, takes place at Whittier Narrows Park near Legg Lake. The event features multiple distance options: 5K Run, 10K Run, a Team Race (5K), a Kiddy Run (not timed), and a non-timed Fun Walk. It celebrates over four decades of participation with medals awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each age division for the 5K and 10K, while the Team Race offers trophies for the top squads.

All entrants receive a bowl of menudo; 21+ participants can enjoy beer with valid ID. First 500 finishers receive medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.