
Van Nuys 5K Run/Walk is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Sherman Oaks, CA, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
From the Organizer
Join us for the 4th Annual Van Nuys Division 5K Run. You can RUN, WALK, or JOG the entire distance. The event will take place at the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Park.
6:30 am to 7:30 am Check-in time and Same Day Registration
7:55 am National Anthem
8:00 am 5K Run/Walk/Jog Mass Start
Finisher Medal 🏅
The race is professionally timed by Itz About Time ( www.itzabouttime.com)
The course is a three-loop around the park. The first loop is a 0.5m loop in the Baseball diamond. Then a 2 larger loop around the park. There will be a lead bike.
💧 Water station will be at the Start/Finish line.
You will be going through these areas three times. First, when you start. Then, after doing the first small loop. Then again, when you start your second larger loop.
There are three parking lots around the park.
Events
Weather
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
91°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
2%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Van Nuys Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
BUR
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Plan your trip
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Van Nuys 5K Run/Walk
Sep 13, 2026