Lakewood Run 2027
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Lakewood, California
- Entry fee
- From $30 · goes up to $45 on Nov 7, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K Run Only | 10K | Mar 6, 20278:00 AM | $40$45 after Nov 7, 2026 | 250 |
| Community Expo | – | Mar 6, 20278:00 AM | $125 | – |
| 5k Walk/Run | 5K | Mar 6, 20278:10 AM | $30$35 after Nov 7, 2026 | – |
| 5K Ruck | 5K | Mar 6, 20278:15 AM | $40$45 after Nov 7, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 10K fee goes up to $45 on Nov 7, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K Run Only: $40 until Nov 7, then $45 until Dec 31, then $50 until Feb 14, then $55 until Mar 6, then $60 until Mar 6.
- Community Expo: $125 until Mar 5.
- 5k Walk/Run: $30 until Nov 7, then $35 until Dec 31, then $40 until Feb 14, then $45 until Mar 6, then $50 until Mar 6.
- 5K Ruck: $40 until Nov 7, then $45 until Dec 31, then $50 until Feb 14, then $55 until Mar 5.
Online registration closes Mar 6, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in California ($42.99).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in California runs 1:05:18, about 10:31 a mile, based on 285 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:09:57 and men in 59:47.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:16 AM, and the 10K Run Only starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 50 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Lakewood Sherriff’s Station, Lakewood, CA 90712
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 March 6 the day usually runs from 50°F at dawn to 62°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 14% of days. Cold snaps dip to 44°F and hot years reach 78°F.
Based on 76 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
- Lakewood Sherriff’s Station, Lakewood, CA 90712Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 50 feet
- Included with entry
- Lakewood Run T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Editions
- 2027 (Mar 6, 2027), 2026 (Mar 7, 2026), 2025 (Mar 1, 2025), 2024 (Mar 2, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Lakewood Run?
- Saturday, March 6, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Nov 7, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Mar 6, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $40, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in California ($42.99).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K.
- Where does it start?
- Lakewood Sherriff’s Station, Lakewood, CA 90712.
From the organizers
Join us for the exhilarating Lakewood Run “Powered By Heart, Fueled By Community” 5K Walk/Run, 5K Ruck, and 10K Run! The Lakewood Run returns on Saturday, March 7, 2026! This event is a celebration of physical fitness, community spirit, and personal determination. Whether you are a seasoned runner, a passionate walker, or a dedicated rucker, there’s something for everyone in this inclusive event.
There will be delicious food, refreshments, live music, and race results, including a medal ceremony. Also, stick around and visit all our amazing vendors for a chance to participate in an opportunity drawing with great prizes! The Lakewood Run brings together runners, walkers, ruckers, and neighbors for a morning that’s more than just miles—it’s about heart.