Sugar Daddy Race 2027
- Date
- Saturday, June 19, 2027
- Start time
- 6:15 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Santa Clarita, California
- Entry fee
- From $47 · goes up to $147 on Nov 16, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Jun 19, 20276:15 AM | $127$147 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| Kids Fun Run | Kids | Jun 19, 20276:15 AM | $47$52 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| 10K | 10K | Jun 19, 20276:45 AM | $87$97 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Jun 19, 20277:00 AM | $57$67 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Half Marathon fee goes up to $147 on Nov 16, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Half Marathon: $127 until Nov 16, then $147 until Mar 16, then $167 until Jun 18.
- Kids Fun Run: $47 until Nov 16, then $52 until Mar 16, then $57 until Jun 18.
- 10K: $87 until Nov 16, then $97 until Mar 16, then $107 until Jun 18.
- 5K: $57 until Nov 16, then $67 until Mar 16, then $77 until Jun 18.
Online registration closes Jun 18, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $127, entry is about 154 percent above a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in California runs 2:19:26, about 10:38 a mile, based on 156 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:28:13 and men in 2:09:53.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:41 AM, and the Half Marathon starts at 6:15 AM. The start sits about 1,090 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
25311 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2026 results
All results5K
10K
Half Marathon
Aggregated from official results (New Global Adventures) for Sugar Daddy Race. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Sugar Daddy Race?
At the 2026 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 26:25 or better, the top quarter in 31:53, and half the field in 39:00; the last tenth came in after 57:12.
At the 2026 10K, the fastest tenth finished in 47:57 or better, the top quarter in 54:56, and half the field in 1:03:59; the last tenth came in after 1:38:28.
At the 2026 Half Marathon, the fastest tenth finished in 1:43:24 or better, the top quarter in 1:52:13, and half the field in 2:11:47; the last tenth came in after 3:04:46.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 26:08 | 22:07 |
| 20-29 | 26:48 | 27:27 |
| 30-39 | 28:47 | 20:11 |
| 40-49 | 24:49 | 28:41 |
| 50-59 | 29:25 | 26:28 |
| 60-69 | 35:34 | 31:51 |
| 70+ | 44:03 | 40:49 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
How fast is it?
Slower than most California 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 31:53, against 30:43 in a typical California 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
- 10K: About average for California 10Ks. The fastest quarter of the 2026 10K field finished under 54:56, against 56:15 in a typical California 10K, so times here are about average.
- Half Marathon: Faster than most California half marathons. The fastest quarter of the 2026 half marathon field finished under 1:52:13, against 1:57:04 in a typical California half marathon, so times here run 4 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around June 19 the day usually runs from 59°F at dawn to 87°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 1% of days. Cold snaps dip to 53°F and hot years reach 96°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
- 25311 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,090 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 19, 2027), 2026 (Jun 20, 2026), 2025 (Jun 14, 2025), 2024 (Jun 15, 2024), 2023 (Jun 17, 2023), 2022 (Jun 18, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Sugar Daddy Race?
- Saturday, June 19, 2027, starting at 6:15 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $47 before processing fees, and rises to $147 on Nov 16, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 18, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $127, entry is about 154 percent above a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
- 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.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 294 runners finished the 5K; the median finish was 39:00 and the winner ran 16:29.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 31:53, against 30:43 in a typical California 5K, so times here run 4 percent slower.
- Where does it start?
- 25311 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
From the organizers
WELCOME TO THE SUGAR DADDY RACE!
An Epic Run With A sweet finish. Start your Father’s Day weekend with an unforgettable race through the beautiful Santa Clarita Valley. Choose your challenge—Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or Kids Race—and enjoy a scenic, fast, almost‑flat course along the paved paseo trails.
Designed to bring runners together, the Sugar Daddy Race delivers a feel‑good, high‑energy experience from start to finish. You’ll fly across the historic Iron Horse Bridge, cross the finish line to earn your epic Sugar Daddy bling, and cool down with free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream—the sweetest reward for an awesome run.
Learn more below or register today to secure your spot at the start line!
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