The 5K Course is fast, flat, and paved, and travels along the City of Santa Clarita parade route, featuring one of the best cheering sections in SoCal!

The flat 1-mile Masters Walk shares the beginning and end of the 5K along city streets and includes a portion of the City of Santa Clarita parade route. When you return to the finish line, you’ll receive a special finisher’s medal!

Q.  Where should I park?
A.  There are a lot of options, especially if you arrive early and are aware of street closures. Options include:

• Hart High School
• Newhall Park
• Placerita Jr High School (until full)
• Local Street Parking

 No Parking on Dalby!

 Q. Where does the race start/end?
A.  All races begin and end at Newhall Park, at the corner of Dalby and Newhall Ave.

Q. Are strollers allowed on the race course?
A: Strollers are allowed for those participating in the run/walk and are required to begin at the back of the start to not impede faster runners.

Q: Can a child ride a bicycle alongside or with an adult who is running in the race?
A: No, for the safety of all participants we cannot have bicycles on the course.

Q: Can I receive a refund if I register, and I am not able to run in the race?
A: No, all entries are final and no refunds can be given.

Q.  Are pets allowed on the race course?
A.  Leashed pets are welcome in the park as spectators but for the safety of all are not allowed on the race courses.

Q.  Can I wear headphones/earbuds during the race?
A.  Wearing of headphones and earbuds is discouraged on the race course for the safety of all runners and to hear instructions.

Q.  When is packet pickup and on-site registration (if not sold out):

A.     July 3 from 3:00pm – 8:00pm – Registration (based on availability) & packet pick-up at

              Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita
              24909 Newhall Avenue
              Newhall, CA 91321

         Look for the inflatable arch!

        July 4 – Race day packet pick-up at

       Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita

July 4th from 6:00am – 7:15am for the 5K

Please arrive early to park, pickup bib (if needed), and prepare for the race. Races will begin promptly at 7:15am (Kid’s K), 7:30am (5K), and 7:35am (Masters Walk).

Q.  What is the maximum age to participate in the Kids K?
A.  The Kids K is recommended for ages 10 and under.

Q.  Will there be awards for the top 5K finishers?
A.  Yes. Awards will be given for the top 3 Male and Female overall finishers as well as the top 3 Male and Female in each Age Group.

Age Groups:

Fastest Team
     This award will be determined by averaging the 5 fastest runners of each team.  Teams must have at least five runners to compete for this award.

Largest Team
     Given out to the team with the most registered runners.

If you are interested in being a Vendor, please fill out this Vendor Interest Form.  Form must be completed by June 15, 2025.  If selected, you will receive a confirmation email with further instructions and payment details.