La Cruda Run
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Event overview
The La Cruda 5K takes place on January 1, 2026, in Old Town Helotes, Texas. The race venue is 14391 Old Bandera Rd., Helotes, TX 78023. The event includes an in-person course and a virtual option. Tech shirts and finisher medals are provided; gender-specific tech shirts are guaranteed for registrations completed by midnight 12/16/25. Sponsors for the event include Alamo Beer Company, Soler's Sports, and Kiolbassa Smoked Meats.
Registration, categories and race details
Distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Virtual 5K
Pricing for adults is tiered: $35 until 10/31/25, $40 until packet pick-up, and $45 at packet pick-up and on race day. Children ages 4-12 are $10 with an option to purchase a shirt; children 3 and under attend free with a paid adult. Children listed as 4-12 are not eligible for awards. Awards are given for Overall Male/Female, Overall Masters (40+) Male/Female, and 1st–3rd in age groups (1-20, 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+). Early packet pick-up details are TBD; packet pick-up is also available on race day at the race site. The event has a no-refund policy for personal decisions; registrants may follow confirmation instructions to sell or transfer registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.