Santa Anita Derby Day 5K
Arcadia, California, United States
Apr, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Video
Race Information
Experience the beauty of the LA Arboretum’s stunning scenery as you run like a thoroughbred in the Derby Day 5K in Arcadia. After the race, keep the excitement going with an epic post-race party, thrilling horse races, and two complimentary ice-cold beers for those 21 and over!
All participants receive a finisher’s medal, shirt, admission to Santa Anita Park’s annual Derby Day horse races, and more!
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✅ The "Greatest Hits" Tour of Long Beach
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Known as the "Soul of SoCal," this October tradition transforms Long Beach into a 26.2-mile celebration of coastal energy. It perfectly balances a world-class professional event with the spirit of a tight-knit community block party.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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