Barrilitos & BBQ 5K
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Run or Walk by the Bayfront
The Barrilitos & BBQ 5K is a community event held along the bayfront in Corpus Christi, Texas. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5 km distance. The course is situated at Cole Park, taking runners and walkers through the local scenic area. The event serves as a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Bend, with proceeds supporting local youth programs.
Following the race, participants receive a BBQ taco and a Barrilitos Mexican soda. The event is designed for the whole community and includes various post-race activities. On-site entertainment features live music and activities for children. The gathering focuses on fitness and community connection in a family-friendly environment at the Cole Park Amphitheater.
Registration is open to all community members, whether they are focused on competition or a casual walk. The event provides an opportunity for individuals to support local youth services while participating in a fitness-oriented morning by the water. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
