The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.
- Date
- May 22, 2027
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · 10K Run/Walk · Kid's Dash
From the Organizer
SPORT SPECTACULAR 5K & 10K
Bolsa Chica State Beach – Huntington Beach, CA
LOT25
17851 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA US 92649
The SPORT SPECTACULAR 5K & 10K celebrates how running helps every sport and every sport helps running. IT's SOON to be an OLYMPIC YEAR. Let's RACE TOWARD that.
Whether you're a runner, soccer player, basketball lover, volleyball athlete, or part of any sports community, this event brings athletes of all backgrounds together for a fun and energetic morning at the beach.
Running builds endurance, strength, and mental focus. Qualities that benefit every sport. At the same time, cross-training through other sports can make us stronger, faster, and healthier runners.
This event is designed to celebrate that connection while encouraging everyone to stay active, try new sports, and build community through movement.
EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES
🏅 Custom themed cast finisher medal
👕 Themed Sport Spectacular race shirt
🏆 Chance to win Age Division Awards
⏱ Professional RFID chip timing by Itz About Time
🎵 Music, refreshments, and a fun community atmosphere
Caren Ware Events are designed for Every BODY and EVERYBODY — welcoming runners, walkers, families, and athletes of all abilities.
Expect great energy, creative themes, and one of the BEST themed race experiences around!
SPORTS EXPO
A Sports & Fitness Expo will be open race morning featuring:
• Youth and adult sports programs
• Local clubs and teams
• Coaches and instructors
• Fitness and cross-training opportunities
Before the main race, join us for some playful sports-themed activities at our EXPO
If you’re looking to discover a new sport, improve your training, or connect with your local sports community, the expo is the perfect place to start.
Sports organizations and teams are invited to host booths and share their programs with participants and spectators. Please email info@kourseevents.com if interested in hosting a sports booth.
RACE DAY SCHEDULES:
6:30 am Registration OPENS
Shirts are given with bibs at registration. Medals when you finish
8:00 am START Kid's Dash
8:30 am Mass START of 5K/10K Mile
9:15 am Start of 5K AWARDS CEREMONY
9:30 am Start of the 10K AWARD CEREMONY
Bring EXTRA CASH FOR STREET TACOS, AGUA FRESCA, FRESH FRUIT, GALLETINAS AND SPECIALTY COFFEES.
FINISHER MEDALS to every Finisher
AGE DIVISION AWARDS:
5-year Age Spans: 3 deep with 5-year age spans: 5k and 5 Mile 1-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 40-44, 45-49, 50-54,55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80&over
Top 3 Overall Trophies to Males & Females Plus award to Oldest finisher. Youngest finisher.
Pets: Friendly Pets are allowed and must be leashed at all times and accompanied by a Run /Walk participant. Please use a leash of 5 ft or less, for the safety of all pets and runners. Line up towards the back of the pack at the start and keep to the side of the race field on the course.
Stroller: Families can bring strollers, but agree to use at their own risk. We do ask that you line up towards the back of the pack at the start and keep to the side of the race field on the course. Note, that only registered participants with a BIB will receive a finisher medal. Please make sure your BIB is in the front and visible to our volunteers. And watch for cyclists enjoying the same beach bike path you are running on.
The race will take place rain or shine.
RESTROOMS are in the public buildings at the end of each of the parking lots.
Enjoy a beautiful course along Bolsa Chica State Beach with ocean views and fresh sea air. Whether you're chasing a personal record or enjoying a relaxed run with friends, this race is designed for athletes of all levels.
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
71°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
6%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Ana John Wayne Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Huntington Beach, CA
Population
196,010
as of 2023
Elevation
43 ft
Nearest Airport
SNA
John Wayne Orange County International Airport · 8 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027., put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.
- Date
- May 22, 2027
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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.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most 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 Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.?
- The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027. is a running race held in Huntington Beach, California on May 22, 2027. 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 Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.?
- Saturday, May 22, 2027 in Huntington Beach, California at 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
The Sports Spectacular 5K/10K WILL be now in May, 2027.
May 22, 2027