What is the purpose of this 5K?

The race raises awareness for epilepsy, honors those lost to SUDEP, and supports students through clothing donations to Daniel’s Closet and technology scholarships.

Yes, the event is chip-timed by HogRacing Timing.

When is the deadline to receive a shirt?

You must register by October 25, 2026, to be eligible for a race shirt.

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Daniel A. Saldaña 5k

Saturday, November 7, 2026Mcallen, TX5K

Join a meaningful and energizing 5K dedicated to raising awareness for epilepsy and honoring the lives lost to SUDEP. This community-focused event brings together runners and walkers of all levels to support a vital cause. Proceeds directly benefit Daniel’s Closet at the STC Technology Campus, providing essential clothing and support for students. Additionally, funds raised contribute to scholarships for students pursuing careers in technology. Every step taken helps empower the next generation of innovators while ensuring the stories of those lost are never forgotten. Whether you are running in memory of a loved one or simply giving back, your participation makes a lasting impact.