La Cruda

The La Cruda 5K is a fun and well-organized race held in Helotes, Texas, on January 1, 2026. It features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, starting at 10:00 am. Participants can enjoy finisher medals, gender-specific tech shirts, and a lively after-party with food and drinks.

The event offers awards for overall and age-group winners, with medals for the first 900 finishers. Registration fees vary, with discounts for early sign-ups and children. The race emphasizes community spirit, with options for volunteering and sponsorship.

It promises a festive way to start the new year with a scenic course and a supportive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.