Los Muertos 5K

The Los Muertos 5K is a festive running and walking event held annually on Olvera Street in Los Angeles, California, celebrating the Day of the Dead. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5-kilometer course, embracing the cultural spirit of the holiday. The event offers general admission for adults and youth, as well as a virtual entry option available within the U.S., which includes a T-shirt, finisher medal, and bandana.

Organized by the Olvera Street Merchants Association Foundation, the race also serves as a fundraiser to support the local community. The atmosphere is vibrant, honoring tradition while promoting health and community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.