Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half
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Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half

Canoga Park, California, United States View on map
Oct 17, 2026 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
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Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half

October 17, 2026 · 7:00 a.m. PST · 6846 Owensmouth Ave, Canoga Park, CA

Get ready to rev up your DeLorean and hit 88 MPH! This race celebrates the iconic Back to the Future trilogy, with a special nod to Back to the Future Day—October 21—the 2015 date Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled to the future in Back to the Future Part II.

Presented by Jed & Ted’s Excellent Races

Whether you're a time-traveling teen or a mad scientist, this race lets you channel your inner McFly and dash through time with style.

Choose your challenge:

  • 88 MPH Sprint 5K⚡ Perfect for those looking to make a quick getaway from 1985.
  • Twin Pines 10K 🌲 A tribute to the mall where it all began—before the pine trees were history.
  • Enchantment Under the Run Half Marathon 🎶 Dance through time and space in this nostalgic long-distance challenge.
  • The Multiverse Flux Capacitor Challenge (Virtual) 🌀 Can't make it in person? Join us virtually and complete any distance to earn your medal.

Expect time-traveling tunes, futuristic photo ops, and plenty of 80s nostalgia. Costumes encouraged—think puffer vests, lab coats, and hoverboards!

Parody Disclaimer This race is a fan-made parody event inspired by 80s pop culture and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any official trademark holders.

Pick your distance

Running

88 MPH Sprint 5K

⚡ Perfect for those looking to make a quick getaway from 1985.

Oct 17, 2026 5K 7:00 AM
$34.99
Open

Twin Pines 10K

🌲 A tribute to the mall where it all began—before the pine trees were history.

Oct 17, 2026 10K 7:00 AM
$34.99
Open

Enchantment Under the Run Half Marathon

🎶 Dance through time and space in this nostalgic long-distance challenge.

Oct 17, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:00 AM
$34.99
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Canoga Park, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 26.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
9.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.1mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
53.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 17, 2026 (PDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 17, 2026 (PDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 16m

The sun rises at 7:01 AM and sets at 6:17 PM local time (PDT) in Canoga Park on October 17, 2026 — 11h 16m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 13 Canoga Park events

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