Tacos N' Beer 5K
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Tacos N' Beer 5K
The Tacos N' Beer 5K is a themed community run covering 5K (3.1 miles) where participants may run, jog, walk, or dance along a course that includes live entertainment. The course features live mariachis, a DJ, and a live band; the event notes that banda music will be part of this year's lineup. A post-race festival follows the finish line with an after party, post-race games, and other on-site activities.
Registration for the event includes two tacos and one free beer per participant. The event takes place in multiple locations, including Long Beach and Los Angeles, with listed event dates of Sep. 12, 2026 and May 1, 2027. The event encourages a festive atmosphere and Mexican-themed elements; suggested attire and accessories mentioned include sombreros, serapes, folklore skirts, maracas, and traditional instruments.
Groups may form or join teams; the team with the largest number of registered members receives a trophy. Visual media and videos are part of the event presentation, and sponsors, exhibitors, and vendors are listed as partners for the event. The overall format combines a short-distance running event with live music and a themed finish-line festival. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.