MXLAN Neon Nights 5K

Friday, May 9, 2025 | 8:30 PM

Event Location

McAllen Convention Center
700 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501

Event Date

5K | Friday, May 9, 2025 – 8:30 PM

Registration Fee

$35.00

Perks

– Participant Shirt
– Finisher Medal
– Runner Bib

Eligibility

Must be at least 7 years old.

Award Categories

Male
Overall Male
13 & Under (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
14 – 19 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
20 – 29 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
30 – 39 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
40 – 49 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
50 – 59 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
60 – 69 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
70+ (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
 
Female
Overall Female
13 & Under (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
14 – 19 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
20 – 29 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
30 – 39 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
40 – 49 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
50 – 59 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
60 – 69 (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
70+ (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
 
Runners will be recognized with award plaques!

Race Description

MXLAN Neon Nights 5K is an electrifying neon night run filled with high-energy music, vibrant colors, and good vibes. This exciting event takes participants through the heart of the MXLAN Summer Art & Music Festival, a celebration of Latinx cultural influence—past, present, and future—at the McAllen Convention Center. After crossing the finish line, keep the fun going by enjoying the festival’s lively atmosphere. Runners are encouraged to wear bright colors and face paint to make the night even more vibrant. The race serves as the thrilling kick-off to the 2025 McAllen Marathon Running Series!

Registration

– Online entry only

-Registration status: OPEN

Registration will close on Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Packet Pick Up

Date & Time: Thursday, May 8th, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location: TBD

ⓘ Packet pickup will not be available on race day. If you are unable to attend the Packet Pick-Up event, you may send a representative on your behalf. The representative must have a copy of your valid driver’s license or photo ID that indicates your date of birth.

More Info

(956) 681-3320 | marathon@mcallen.net

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