SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Runners and wrestling fans will have a chance to combine fitness and lucha libre spirit at the 3rd Annual Viva La Lucha 5K in June.<\/p>\n
The event will be held on Saturday, June 13, at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino in Sunland Park, New Mexico.<\/p>\n
The event, hosted by Lucha League Wrestling, is scheduled from 7 a.m. to noon and is open to all ages and experience levels. <\/p>\n
Organizers say the race is designed to bring the community together for a morning of movement, entertainment and family-friendly fun.<\/p>\n
Proceeds from the Viva La Lucha 5K will benefit League of Heroes, supporting community outreach efforts aimed at helping families and kids throughout the region.<\/p>\n
To register for the race, click here. <\/a><\/p>\n Tickets range from $15-65. <\/p>\n Registered runners will also receive a bonus: one free transferable ticket to \u201cSummer Mayhem\u201d later that evening at VFW Post 8919 \u2013 Yucca Post. <\/p>\n Doors open at 5 p.m., and the first bell is at 6 p.m. <\/p>\n The ticket is valued at $20 and is included with race registration. <\/p>\n Tickets will be distributed on race day at check-in, and anyone who cannot attend can give the ticket to someone else.<\/p>\n RECOMMENDED: Eddie Guerrero honored in new Segundo Barrio mural<\/a><\/p>\n