EPKicks Run for Shoes

The epkicks *run for shoes* 5K is a community running event held in El Paso, Texas, starting at Up and Running on N. Mesa. Scheduled for September 7, 2025, it features a challenging 5K run known as "Kick the hills!", a family-friendly 1-mile fun run/walk, and a virtual Ghost Run option for remote participants.

Early registrants by August 29 receive a long-sleeve technical race shirt, and the first 400 registrants earn finisher medals. Awards include trophies for overall male and female winners, largest team, and medals for top age group finishers. Refreshments are provided at the finish line, creating a supportive and energetic atmosphere for runners and walkers of all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.