Downtown Raleigh’s only 5K with an epic street festival following the race. All benefiting the Boys & Girls Club!

2025 Day of the Dead 5K
Over the past 14 years, the Centro team has built a stellar experience for the community and an event that will have people of all ages looking forward to this annual tradition. Enjoy a morning 5K race through the streets of downtown Raleigh with an epic street party following!
When: October 25th @ 9am
Where: 106 S Wilmington Street, Raleigh, 27601
Swag: All participants will receive a premium race tee designed by Ruben Rodriguez along with a beer from Trophy Brewing Company (non-alcholic options available)
Street Festival: While the event is mainly a 5k, there are several other activities and displays, like the 2 traditional altars, that give people an opportunity to learn and participate in the Celebration of the Day of Dead. We will have the Centro block of Wilmington Street packed out with vendors & food vendors so you can get your Saturday kicked off with a bang.


Important Information
Beneficiaries

All proceeds of this race go directly to Boys & Girls Club of Wake County. If you would like to donate separately, please visit this page.

