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Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half

Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Canoga Park, CA, with an entry fee of $34.99.

Date
October 17, 2026 (87 days to go)
Price
$34.99
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half

October 17, 2026 · 7:00 a.m. PST · 6846 Owensmouth Ave, Canoga Park, CA

Get ready to rev up your DeLorean and hit 88 MPH! This race celebrates the iconic Back to the Future trilogy, with a special nod to Back to the Future Day—October 21—the 2015 date Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled to the future in Back to the Future Part II.

Presented by Jed & Ted’s Excellent Races

Whether you're a time-traveling teen or a mad scientist, this race lets you channel your inner McFly and dash through time with style.

Choose your challenge:

  • 88 MPH Sprint 5K⚡ Perfect for those looking to make a quick getaway from 1985.
  • Twin Pines 10K 🌲 A tribute to the mall where it all began—before the pine trees were history.
  • Enchantment Under the Run Half Marathon 🎶 Dance through time and space in this nostalgic long-distance challenge.
  • The Multiverse Flux Capacitor Challenge (Virtual) 🌀 Can't make it in person? Join us virtually and complete any distance to earn your medal.

Expect time-traveling tunes, futuristic photo ops, and plenty of 80s nostalgia. Costumes encouraged—think puffer vests, lab coats, and hoverboards!



Parody Disclaimer
This race is a fan-made parody event inspired by 80s pop culture and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any official trademark holders.

Events

88 MPH Sprint 5K$34.99
Twin Pines 10K$34.99
Enchantment Under the Run Half Marathon$34.99

Weather

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

85°

Typical Low

53°

Chance of Rain

6%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Woodland Hills Pierce College, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 6:17 PMDaylight 11h 16m

Host City

About Canoga Park, CA

Population

3,857,897

as of 2023

City Elevation

808 ft

Nearest Airport

BUR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 14 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

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Waiting For?

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87

Days to train

Race
Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half
Date
October 17, 2026

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About This Sport

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Coming from out of town? There's more to Canoga Park than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half?+
Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half is a running race held in Canoga Park, California on October 17, 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 Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half?+
Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Canoga Park, California at 6846 Owensmouth Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half

Oct 17, 2026

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