LUCHA RUN takes place on December 6, 2026, in Fresno, California, starting at 8:45 AM from 1101 East University Ave. The event offers two running distances: a 2-mile option and a 3.72-mile option, making it accessible for runners at different fitness levels. Entry fees range from $15 to $60 depending on registration timing and distance selected. Whether you're looking for a shorter 2-mile effort or pushing the slightly longer 3.72-mile distance, this race provides a straightforward option for runners training in the Fresno area during early December.
From the Race Organizer
Get ready for the 3RD Annual Lucha Run —a lively, family-friendly event to finish the year with a bang! Bring your best "luchador/a" costume and join us for either a 6K run or a 3K (2-mile) walk. It’s a celebration of fitness, fun, and flavor for all ages! NEW FOR 2025: OUR EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT FRESNO CITY COLLEGE AS WE'LL HAVE A REAL "LUCHA LIBRE" WRESTLING MATCH AT THE END OF THE EVENT! Fun and Festive Atmosphere: Show off your best lucha-inspired costumes , and bring your friends and family to cheer you on. Post-Race Fiesta: Celebrate at the finish line with delicious tacos , hot chocolate , and " pan dulce " waiting to refuel you. Support Local Fitness: As with all Reyes Racing events , this run brings the community together to stay active and celebrate the joy of movement. WE HAVE ADDED A 2 MILE SPEED WALK! TOP 5 MALE/FEMALE GET AWARDS! A FEW REASONS TO JOIN OUR EVENT! DRI FIT LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS ! Unique MEDAL TACOS HOT CHOCOLATE "PAN DULCE" REAL LUCHA EVENT AFTER THE EVENT!! NEW FOR 2025! $100 CASH to top male/female! $200 CASH to team with most participants! $200 CASH to the fastest team (top 5 runners in your team count for scoring) UNIQUE COFFEE MUGS FOR TOP 10 MALE/FEMALE OVERALL! Unique AGE GROUP AWARD S ATHENA/CLYDESDALE age group divisions BEST COSTUME competition GREAT RUNNING COURSE, FLAT AT FRESNO CITY COLLEGE CAMPUS! KIDS RACES FUN, MUSIC! BIB PICK UP/LATE REGISTRATION: SAT, DEC 5TH, 3:00-5:00PM @ FLEET FEET STORE SUN, DEC 6TH, 7:45-8:45AM @ FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (Veterans Peace Memorial Area) RACE DAY SCHEDULE: 8:45AM- KIDS RACES 9:00AM- 6K/2 MILE 10:30AM- AWARDS 11:00AM- LIVE LUCHA LIBRE!!! (FREE EVENT FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. NON PARTICIPANTS/PUBLIC CAN BUY A TICKET FOR THE LUCHA LIBRE EVENT. $20 ADULTS, $10 KIDS. TICKEST CAN BE BOUGHT ONLINE OR AT THE DOOR AT THE EVENT) Lucha Libre "mascaras" available for sale for $10-$15 for anyone who would like to buy one during bib pick up on Saturday and Sunday (race day).
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 6.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fresno, CA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
LUCHA RUN 2026 — Fresno, CA takes place on December 6, 2026. The race is held in Fresno, California.
Where is LUCHA RUN 2026 — Fresno, CA held?
LUCHA RUN 2026 — Fresno, CA is held at 1101 East University Ave in Fresno, California.
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