Prepare your sneakers and fresh clothes because the Cempasuchil Race to Mexico City. We bring you the details about the distance, schedules and registration.
The Xochimilco mayor’s office and the Union of Floriculturists of San Juan Acuexcómatl of San Luis Tlaxialtemalco are in charge of organizing the activity.
The Cempasúchil Athletic Race aims to promote sports and coexistence among attendees.
When is the Cempasuchil Race?
The event will be held on October 23 at the Xochimilco city hall, in CDMX, starting at 8:00 in the morning. So get ready to cleanse your lungs with the sweet smell of the flower of the dead.
The distance to travel is 8 kilometers from the interior of the San Luis Tlaxialtemalco Flower Market, located in Xochimilco, and the route will be panoramic between the ejido area.
If you don’t know where the Market is, don’t worry. Here we leave you the map so you can get there without any problem:
It is important to point out that the race will have male and female branches in all categories. In addition, the little ones can also run:
Categories girls and boys
- 5 to 7 years (50 meters).
- 8 to 10 years (100 meters).
- 11 to 12 years (400 meters).
- 13 to 14 years (600 meters).
Test the runner inside you. In addition, there will be prizes in kind and in cash for the winners.
Where and how do I register for the Cempasúchil Race?
Registration is free and to do so you just have to go to the area around the San Luis Tlaxialtemalco market to register.
Don’t think about it anymore and go out and stretch your legs with your loved ones. We suggest you keep an eye on the networks of the Xochimilco mayor’s office to learn more details.
Do you want to know more about this iconic Day of the Dead flower? Find out here.