Frida Fun Run
When is Frida Fun Run?
Frida Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Fresno, CA.
What distances does Frida Fun Run offer?
Frida Fun Run offers 4 events: 5K RUN/WALK, 2K RUN/WALK, Kids Dash Only, Virtual Run/Walk.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K RUN/WALK | 3.1 mi | $40.00 | Register |
| 2K RUN/WALK | — | $45.00 | Register |
| Kids Dash Only | — | $25.00 | Register |
| Virtual Run/Walk | — | $40.00 | Register |
How much does Frida Fun Run cost?
Registration for Frida Fun Run starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Frida Fun Run held?
Frida Fun Run is held in Fresno, CA at 1101 East University Ave.
About Frida Fun Run
League of Mexican American Women warmly invites you to be a part of something special—the 5th Annual Frida Fun Run! This beloved event celebrates community, fitness, culture, and is an opportunity to raise scholarship funds for local students.
Since this is our fifth year, we're celebrating our own “Cinco-ñera” marking five years of bringing the central valley community together. Our aim this year is to bolster our scholarship program, increasing the number of scholarships awarded to students. Join us for a day filled with friends, family, fun, and fitness!
Held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Fresno City College, the event takes place on a vibrant, picturesque campus in the heart of Fresno. With its lush green spaces, historic buildings, and tree-lined walkways, the setting beautifully reflects the spirit of community and cultural pride.
Join us and help us empower the next generation through education!
About the League of Mexican American Women (LMAW)
Founded in 1973 in Fresno County, the League of Mexican American Women (LMAW) is a grassroots organization dedicated to empowering our community through education, cultural celebration, leadership development, and service. Discover our programs and how you can get involved here.
Fun Run Video Highlights
Distances
5K Run/Walk & 2K Run/Walk
These runs are open to all ages. Special pricing for kids 10 and under of $25! Rate is automatically applied at check-out! The course is marked with directional arrows and volunteers.
The 2k Run/Walk is not timed.
Kids Races
Register here for a child 10 and under who does NOT want to run the 5k or 2k run/walk.
Note: All children will receive a finisher medal. Only registered Kids Dash participants are eligible for Kids Dash prizes.
Virtual Run
Run at your own location and time to earn your finisher's medal and shirt.
Packet Pickup
Pick up your race t-shirt early to skip the lines!
Friday, October 2, 2026 — 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: TBD
Race Day Pickup
Saturday, October 3, 2026 — 7:00 to 7:45 AM
Fresno City College, Veteran’s Peace Memorial
Race Includes
- Frida T-shirt and new Race Medal design
- Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the 5k
- Photo opportunities with our beloved La Catrina from Visalia
- Refreshments after race
Event Schedule (note times subject to change)
7:00–7:45 AM – Check-in & Bib Pick-Up (quad, near College & Weldon)
7:40 AM – Welcome & Announcements
8:00 AM – Kids Dash Start
8:15 AM – 5K Start
8:20 AM – 2K Start
9:00 AM – Awards Ceremony
9:15 AM – Raffle Drawing
9:20 AM – Closing Remarks
Age Group Awards for Male/Female
- 19 and under
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70+
Course Maps: 5k
New course coming soon!
Course Map - 2K
New course coming soon!
Finisher's Medal
2026 Finisher’s Medal: New design coming soon!
2025 Finisher’s Medal: Honoring the Spirit of Frida
The 2025 commemorative medal is a tribute to the strength, creativity, and cultural pride Frida Kahlo inspired in generations. Designed to reflect the theme “Honoring the Spirit of Frida”, the medal celebrates resilience, culture, and community — values at the heart of the Frida Fun Run.