Tacos N' Ritas Run
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Event overview
The Tacos N' Ritas Run takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Newark, Delaware. The event is based at Deer Park Tavern, 108 W Main Street, Newark, DE 19711. It includes the following race distances:
- 5K
- 10K
Registration pricing listed for the event shows the 5K at $30 and the 10K at $35, with a reduced youth price of $30 for ages 0-18. Prices increase after December 31, 2025. Fusion Running Club members receive a 20% discount on full price.
Race features and logistics
Runners receive post-race tacos and a post-race margarita for participants aged 21 and over, a unisex t-shirt or a women's tank top, a custom bib, and a finisher medal. Bib pick up is scheduled at Deer Park Tavern on race day. Deer Park’s parking lot will not be available to racers; there is limited metered street parking and a University of Delaware parking garage nearby with an entrance on Main Street just before Deer Park’s lot. Course maps for the 5K and 10K are provided for directional purposes.
Awards and partner
Awards include overall and masters male and female prizes, plus top three in each age group (male and female). Age groups run from 9 and under through 70+. Overall and masters awards are based on gun time; age group awards are based on chip time. The event’s charity partner is the Friends of Fusion Foundation, a 501(c)(3) serving children, young adults, and first responders in Delaware. Additional event information is available from the race organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.