Tamborazo Blast 5K
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Event Overview
The Tamborazo Blast 5K is a running and walking event held in Aurora, Illinois, centered around the celebration of Hispanic heritage and community health. Participants follow a course that features live musical performances at every mile marker. To mark Hispanic heritage month, attendees are permitted to carry small flags representing different countries during the race.
The event features a variety of live entertainment throughout the route. Performances include sets by Tamborazo Torres at the first mile, Tamborazo Empresario at the second mile, and Tamborazo Krystalera at the third mile. In addition to the brass bands, multiple DJs provide music along the course, and the event concludes with a performance by Banda Devastadora.
Participation Details
The race is open to individuals aged 8 years and older. Each registered participant receives a selection of items as part of their entry:
- Official race shirt
- Custom finisher medal
- Race bib
The event includes a finish line celebration with recognition for participants. The course route is supported by live entertainment and a designated host to guide the activities throughout the morning and afternoon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
