Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Reading, PA
Venue
600 Penn St
Start Time
3:00 PM
Events
Cinco De Mayo 5k, Virtual Cinco de Mayo 5k
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Cinco De Mayo 5K in Reading, Pennsylvania costs $25 for runners and race walkers. The event takes place on May 2, 2026, at 600 Penn Street with a 3:00 PM start time. You can compete in either the 3-mile or 5K distance. This race walk event is straightforward and accessible for athletes of various levels looking to participate in a local competition during the holiday weekend.

From the Race Organizer
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a high-energy 5K through downtown Reading, PA—bringing the community together through fitness, culture, and fun. The course will be lined with music to keep you moving, leading into a lively post-race celebration. All participants will receive an event-themed T-shirt and finisher medal. After the race, enjoy complimentary small bites and drinks, along with a selection of local vendors offering additional food for purchase. Can’t make it in person? Join our Virtual 5K and be part of the experience from anywhere. Virtual participants will receive a finisher medal and an exclusive event T-shirt featuring a limited tan colorway available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last, with additional options in black and white. Whether you’re running with us in Reading or representing from afar, your participation helps support our mission of making fitness accessible to all.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026?

Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Where is Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026 held?

Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026 is held at 600 Penn St in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Where can I find hotels near Cinco De Mayo 5k – Reading, PA 2026?

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