Apple Dash 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Tehachapi, California
- Entry fee
- From $40
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 5K | Oct 10, 20268:00 AM | $40 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $40 until Oct 10.
Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in California ($37).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in California runs 38:06, about 12:16 a mile, based on 623 races with published results. Women typically finish in 41:27 and men in 33:40.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:54 AM, and the 5K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 4,280 feet above sea level, high enough that most runners from lower ground run noticeably slower.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
East E Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 10 the day usually runs from 45°F at dawn to 67°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 4% of days. Cold snaps dip to 33°F and hot years reach 75°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- East E Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 4,280 feet
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 10, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Apple Dash 5K?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $40, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in California ($37).
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- Where does it start?
- East E Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561.
From the organizers
The Apple Dash 5K takes place this Saturday, October 10th. Race start is at 8:00 AM. Both the start and finish line will be located at Philip Marx Central Park, near the Scout Hut, southwest corner of the park off East E Street in Tehachapi, CA (93561).
If you have friends or family who still want to join the fun, race-day registration will be open starting at 7:00 AM. The fee will be $40, and we’ll accept Card, Venmo, or Zelle payments.
Race-Day Details
Please arrive early to check in and pick up your grab bag, which includes your race shirt, bib and water.