Taco Trials
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9th Annual Taco Trials
The 9th Annual Taco Trials takes place on 12/12/2026 in Deep River, Connecticut at El Bracero, 160 Main St. The event format is ten repeats of a one mile loop for a total distance of 10 miles.
Participants receive a Ragged Cuts medal and a small taco for each loop completed. To receive an event medal a participant must eat at least one taco and run at least one loop. If a participant does not complete all ten loops, they still receive the medal and a tiny taco for each loop they ran. Puking is an immediate disqualification.
Prizes include trophies for first place male, first place female, and first place non-binary. All proceeds will go to the Connecticut Forest and Park Association. A waitlist will be used if the race sells out.
Registration details listed for the event are: registration opens 11/15/2026 and closes 12/10/2026, with a registration fee shown as $10,000,000.00. The event description notes that the race is informal in tone and includes tomfoolery and lighthearted regret as part of the experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.