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 (41 days to go)
- Price
- $34.99
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Get ready to rev up your DeLorean and hit 88 MPH!
Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash celebrates the iconic time-traveling trilogy with a special nod to Back to the Future Day, October 21, the 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.
And this time, we're messing with the space-time continuum.
Choose your morning adventure (7AM):
- 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 one unfortunate encounter with a pine tree.
- The 13.1 Gigawatt Half Marathon ⚡ Go the distance with enough time-traveling determination to make it all the way back to 1955.
🌙 Back to the Future After Dark (7PM)
Not a morning person? Great Scott! Come back after dark and take another trip through time under the night sky.
- Enchantment Under the Run 5K 🎶 Five kilometers of nighttime time-traveling fun.
- The Clock Tower Lightning 10K ⚡ Double the distance and keep the flux capacitor running after dark.
🌀 The Multiverse Flux Capacitor Challenge (Virtual)
Can't make it in person? Join us from your own timeline and complete your race wherever you are to earn your medal.
Expect time-traveling tunes and plenty of 80s nostalgia. Costumes encouraged. Puffer vests, lab coats, denim, and your best time-traveling looks are welcome.
Whether you race in the morning, come back after dark, or join us from another timeline, remember: where we're going, we don't need roads.
This is a Jed & Ted’s Excellent Race...fun, fast, and full of heart.
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 rights holders.
Events
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.
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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Days to train
- Race
- Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half
Oct 17, 2026