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Glow for the Goal

Glow for the Goal is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Palmdale, CA, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.

Date
October 3, 2026 (94 days to go)
Distance
5K
Price
$25
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Glow for the Goal 5K
Hosted by AYSO Region 393
Get ready to light up the night at the Glow for the Goal 5K! Join AYSO Region 393 for an unforgettable evening of fun, fitness, and community as we run, walk, and glow together under the stars.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or bringing the whole family, this event is for everyone. Wear your brightest neon colors, grab your glow gear, and enjoy a high-energy course filled with music, glowing lights, and plenty of fun along the way.
Every registration helps support AYSO Region 393, allowing us to provide affordable soccer opportunities, improve our programs, maintain equipment, and create memorable experiences for local youth and families.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Location: Pelona Vista Park, Palmdale, CA


Race Time: Night race (official start time coming soon)
What to Expect
 ● Timed 5K Run/Walk
 ● Family-friendly atmosphere
 ● Glow sticks and neon fun
 ● Music and entertainment
 ● Finisher medals
 ● Awards for top finishers
 ● Fun photo opportunities
 ● Support local youth soccer
Who Can Participate?
Everyone is welcome! Runners, walkers, families, kids, strollers, and community supporters are encouraged to join us. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or simply enjoying a fun evening with friends, there’s a place for you at Glow for the Goal.
Registration Includes
 ● Official race bib and T-shirt
 ● Finisher medal
 ● Glow gear
 ● Race entry
 ● Access to all event activities
Support the Cause
Can’t participate? You can still make a difference! Donations, sponsorships, and volunteers help make this event a success while directly benefiting the players and families of AYSO Region 393.
Together, let’s light up the night and make a difference—one glowing step at a time!
Glow. Run. Support. Score.

Events

Glow for the Goal$25

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

86°

Typical Low

55°

Chance of Rain

3%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Palmdale, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 6:33 PMDaylight 11h 45m

Host City

About Palmdale, CA

Population

165,487

as of 2023

City Elevation

2,682 ft

Nearest Airport

BUR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 30 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Glow for the Goal, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

94

Days to train

Race
Glow for the Goal
Date
October 3, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

Read the Guide

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Glow for the Goal?+
Glow for the Goal is a running race held in Palmdale, California on October 3, 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 Glow for the Goal?+
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Palmdale, California at 37720 Tierra Subida. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Glow for the Goal?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Glow for the Goal

Oct 3, 2026

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