Albert Rivera Menudo Run 2026 — South El Monte, CA

Date
August 22, 2026
Location
South El Monte, CA
Venue
Whittier Narrows Park
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $50.00
Events
5K Run, 10K Run, Team Race - 5K, Kiddy Run (not timed), Fun Walk (not timed)
Includes
T-Shirt
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For over 40 years, the Al Rivera Menudo Run 5K/10K has reached athletes, novices, family, friends, and community members. This event historically begins on a beautiful August morning at Whittier Narrows "Legg Lake" Park. This years event will feature a 5k Run, 10k Run, Fun Run, Kiddy Run and a Team Race! Medals will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers in both the 5k and 10k in each of the following age divisions: 0-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+. *There are no awards for the Fun Run or Kiddy Run* For the team event, the top 3 teams will receive a trophy. ALL participants will receive a bowl of menudo, and participants that are 21+ will also receive a beer. Make sure to bring your ID for your free beer! NO REFUNDS

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Albert Rivera Menudo Run 2026 — South El Monte, CA?

Albert Rivera Menudo Run 2026 — South El Monte, CA takes place on August 22, 2026. The race is held in South El Monte, California.

Where is Albert Rivera Menudo Run 2026 — South El Monte, CA held?

Albert Rivera Menudo Run 2026 — South El Monte, CA is held at Whittier Narrows Park in South El Monte, California.

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