Will Run for Tacos – Cleveland, OH 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Cleveland, OH
Venue
The Southside
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $35.00
Events
5 Mile, 5K, b.a. Sweetie’s Kids Taco Dash
Includes
T-Shirt
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Will Run for Tacos takes place on May 2, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio at The Southside. The event offers three racing options: a 5-mile run, a 5K, and a 50-yard dash. The typical start time is 8:30 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $35 depending on your chosen distance. Whether you're training for a longer event or looking for a shorter speed workout, this race provides flexibility in distance selection. Plan your Cleveland trip around this early-morning start and book accommodations accordingly.

From the Race Organizer
Will Run for Tacos! Will Run for Tacos is a 5K and 5 Mile run/walk event that start and finish in front of The Southside. Leading runners north on W 11th St. From there runners will follow the Towpath Trail and turnaround at the designated locations. From there runners will retrace their steps and finish in from of The Southside. Race Information DATE AND TIME: Race is on Saturday, May 2nd with the b.a. Sweetie's Kid's Taco Dash taking place @ 8:15am witht the 5 Mile and 5k run commecning shortly after @ 8:30am WHAT YOU GET: Soft-style Taco Race T-Shirt Complimentary Taco courtesy of The Southside! Chip timed Tacos race bib with Live Results Age group curated awards Finisher Medal Candy Bag from b.a. Sweetie's (Kid's Dash Only) LOCATION: The Southside, 2207 W 11th St, Cleveland, OH 44113 Packet Pickup Information: Packet Pickup Begins at 7:30AM on Saturday, May 2nd at The Southside Early Packet Pickup will be Friday, May 1st at Hermes Sports & Events from 11am-1pm 2425 W. 11th Street C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Will Run for Tacos – Cleveland, OH 2026?

Will Run for Tacos – Cleveland, OH 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Cleveland, Ohio.

Where is Will Run for Tacos – Cleveland, OH 2026 held?

Will Run for Tacos – Cleveland, OH 2026 is held at The Southside in Cleveland, Ohio.

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