17Oct
Kids Dash
Running
- Distance
- 0K
- Start time
- 06:55
- Entry fee
- $15.00
Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Little Rock
Little Rock,
Arkansas,
United States
337 days left
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Date
17 Oct, 2027
Races
7 distances
Entry fee
$15.00 – $50.00
Runner rating
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Website
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Little Rock
About the event
💀🌺 Day of the Dead Half Marathon – 2027
Celebrate life, honor memories, and experience the vibrant spirit of Día de los Muertos at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon! Whether you're taking on the half marathon or cheering from the sidelines, expect a festive race filled with colorful traditions, music, and plenty of race-day excitement.
🎺 NEW for 2027!
In cities where available, mariachi bands will welcome runners at the starting line, performing live music beginning one hour before the race starts.
🎭 Costume Contest
Bring the spirit of Día de los Muertos to life with your most creative and colorful costume! Show off your calavera makeup, traditional attire, and festive designs during our pre-race costume contest. A winner will be selected and awarded a special prize before the race begins.
Come celebrate Day of the Dead with a memorable race experience! 💀🌺
Races offered
17Oct
1 Mile Run
Running
- Distance
- 1.6K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $30.00
17Oct
5k Run 3.1 Miles
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $35.00
17Oct
Half Marathon 13.1 miles
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $49.00
17Oct
Quarter Marathon 6.55 miles
Running
- Distance
- 10.5K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $35.00
17Oct
Virtual Run
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $50.00
17Oct
Volunteer then Run 5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $30.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for October in Little Rock.
Temperature14.2° / 25.1°
Feels like12.8° / 23.8°
Sunshine hours9h 15m
Rainfall2.6 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity64.9%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:15
Sunset17:32
About Little Rock
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Little Rock is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 202,591 at the 2020 census, while the Little Rock metropolitan area with an estimated 770,000 residents is the 81st-most populous metropolitan area in the United States. The city lies on the south bank of the Arkansas River close to the state's geographic center in central Arkansas. It is the county seat of Pulaski County.
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