Pata Salada 5K

Enjoy running along the emblematic Puerto Vallarta's boardwalk

Registrations

Distance

5 KM

Elevation Gain

200 M+

Start Date

Saturday 6th March 2027

Race Start

Puerto Vallarta - 07:30

Max Allowed Race Time

02 Hours 30 Minutes

Run with the heart and rhythm of the coast!

Named after the legendary nickname for Puerto Vallarta’s locals, the Pata Salada 5K is a vibrant, fast-paced celebration of running, community, and coastal culture. Perfect for sprinters, families, and those looking to experience the electric atmosphere of the UTMB World Series, this accessible yet exhilarating course takes you straight through the beating heart of the city.

With the ocean breeze on your face and the energy of the crowds cheering you on, you will fly down the iconic Malecón boardwalk. It’s more than just a race, it’s your chance to step into the local spirit and leave your own salty footprints on the shores of Mexico.

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