The 2024 Winter 5K is SOLD OUT!
Race Information:
The Basics: Since 2011, The Master’s University Winter 5K has been a favorite among local runners thanks to the welcoming atmosphere, scenic course, and community partnerships. Starting on TMU’s athletic field and winding through Placerita Canyon and Quigley Canyon Open Space, The Master's University Winter 5K boasts a scenic and entirely flat course with varying terrain, perfect for participants of all ages and abilities. Come experience what local runners have called their “favorite way to start off the new year!”
Date: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: The Master’s University
Pete Reese Athletic Field
21726 Placerita Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Packet Pick Up:
All participants must pick up their packet between 7:30 - 8:30 AM. At pickup, each participant will receive:
- Race Number
- Timing Chip
- T-Shirt (requested size subject to availability ... not guaranteed for late registrants after Dec. 25)
Race Numbers and Timing Chips:
Race bibs and chips are non-transferable on race day. Contact race director before Jan. 13 to have your bib transferred if you are not able to participate on race day.
Your race number must be pinned to the front of your shirt; safety pins will be provided. Timing chips must be attached to your shoe. Please note, timing chips will be collected before you exit the finish corral.
Parking:
Arrive early to find parking. Free parking is available in any of TMU's lots. Click here for a campus map.
Strollers:
For your safety, strollers are not permitted on the course.
Photography & Social Media:
A professional photographer will be taking photos of as many participants as possible, but cameras are welcome on the course! Share your images on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter using #TMUwinter5K.
Please contact Coach Macaiah Scott with any questions: mscott@masters.edu, (424) 393-9662
Registration Schedule*
OCT 01 -- Priority Registration ($30)
DEC 01 -- General Registration ($35)
DEC 25 -- Last day to register and guarantee souvenir T-shirt
JAN 01 -- Late Registration ($40)
JAN 12 -- Registration closes at 11:59 PM
JAN 14 -- Race Day registration ($45) ... if the event is not sold out.
Awards
- Prizes for the overall male and female winners, thanks to our sponsor, Running Warehouse!
- Each participant will receive a souvenir Winter 5k medallion.
Age Divisions*
0-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Course Description
The Master’s University Winter 5K starts on Pete Reese Field, runs north on Quigley canyon road, turns right on Cleardale, then left onto the Quigley Canyon Open Space trail. The trail loop is run counter--clockwise; after the trail loop, runners retrace their steps back to the athletic field. The final 800 meters are run around the block surrounding the athletic field and The MacArthur Center and finishes back on the athletic field.
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