Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 5100 East Ave S, Palmdale, CA
- Distance
- Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k Walk/Run · Kid's 1/2 K Kids Red, White & Zoom Fun Run (ages 8 and under) · Kid's 1 K Kids Red, White & Zoom Fun Run (ages 9-12)
From the Organizer
REGISTRATION is OPEN!!!
July 4, 2026 is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To celebrate, the City of Palmdale and the High Desert Runners are hosting a 5k and a kid's K race at Sam Yellen Park. The cost of the 5k is only $25.00 and the Kid's K and 1/2 K races are only $15 !!
The 5k race will be professionally chip timed. There will be T-shirts and medals given to all participants while supplies last. There will be age group awards given in the 5k race for the following age groups:
0-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
Packet Pickup
- July 3rd: 5pm to 8pm at Legacy Commons for Active Seniors (930 East Avenue Q-9/ Palmdale CA 93550)
Pick up race packets on Friday, July 3 to be entered for a raffle prize! - July 4th (race morning): Beginning at 6:30am at Sam Yellen Park (5100 East Avenue S/ Palmdale CA. 93552)
Race Schedule
- 8:00 am - Kid's 1/2 K Kids Red, White & Zoom Fun Run (ages 8 and under)
- 8:15 am - Kid's 1 K Kids Red, White & Zoom Fun Run (ages 8-12)
- 8:30 am - Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k Walk/Run
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k?
- Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k is a running event held in Palmdale, CA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Palmdale, CA at 5100 East Ave S, Palmdale, CA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Palmdale's Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k
Jul 4, 2026