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1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k

1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Lancaster, CA, with entry fees from $15 to $35.

Date
October 24, 2026 (12 days to go)
Price
$15–$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

 

Welcome,

Thank you for visiting the event website. You are looking at the 1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise Event and we hope you can join us on October 24th , 2026.

The sun is expected to rise a little after 7am.  Whether you're walking or running you’ll make your way through Lake Los Angeles surrounded by desert buttes, wide-open landscapes, local landmarks, and sweeping views of the Mojave Desert sunrise. The mostly paved, out-and-back course features mild elevation changes and welcomes experienced runners, casual runners, walkers, families, and community members of all abilities.

After the race, you can expect community activities and vibes. Folks and their families can enjoy the live music experience from our local DJ under amazing desert views. Folks can also connect with local organization support, discover vendor products, take pictures at the official photo booth and face paint. Spend the day in Lake Los Angeles!

Stay tuned, we will announce more information such as, race logistics, course map, medal designs, perks, give-aways and more as they become official.

If you have any questions now, please feel free to contact us (310-696-3322 or cbaltazar@sbaycenter.com).

Events

Desert Sunrise 5k Youth Run$25
Desert Sunrise 5k Run$35
Desert Sunrise Kids 5k Youth Walk$15
Desert Sunrise 5k Walk$24.99

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

77°

Typical Low

51°

Chance of Rain

3%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Pearblossom, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 6:05 PMDaylight 11h 1m

About Lancaster, CA

Nearest Airport

ONT

Ontario International Airport · 40 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

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Race
1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k
Date
October 24, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k?
1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k is a running race held in Lancaster, California on October 24, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Lancaster, California at 40038 170th St E. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

1st Annual Lake Los Angeles Desert Sunrise 5k

Oct 24, 2026

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