Race to the Stars 5k
Town of Vestal, New York, United States
Sep, 2026 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
Kopernik Race to the Stars 5K road race is an annual fundraiser started in 2018. Join this special 5K road race through the hills surrounding the Observatory. Observatory telescopes will be open to the public after the race.
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Whether you choose the Half Marathon, 10K or the 5K, the course gives you the best of Southern California: sweeping ocean views, cliffs that make you look twice, and that iconic stretch through Torrey Pines where the landscape opens up and reminds you why you love to run.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1 - 100
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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