Riverpark 5K Summer Series
About this race
Join us for the 3rd Annual Riverpark 5K Summer Series! This is a run/walk event with the entire course located on a bike path and sidewalk within the neighborhood. The starting and ending point is located at Windrow Park. Each race is limited to first 150 registrants!
Choose to participate with us for 1, 2, 3, or all 4 weeks! Plus, there is a discount for registering for all 4 races (full series)! 100% of the proceeds go toward Rio Mesa Cross Country and Track teams.
Dates:
The 2026 series will span 4 weeks beginning with a special 4th of July 5K Race and continuing each following Thursday:
- Week 1: 7/4/26 (9 am start)
- Week 2: 7/9/26 (6 pm start)
- Week 3: 7/16/26 (6 pm start)
- Week 4: 7/23/26 (6 pm start)
Each week will also have a Free Kids 1K Race (ages 7 and under) 15 minutes before the official 5K race (8:45 am on July 4th and 5:45 pm July 9th, 16th, and 23rd).
Awards:
- 5K: As this is a series, awards will be given to the top 3 in each age category at the conclusion of Week 4 (7/23) at Windrow Park.
- 1K (Kids): Each finisher in the Kids 1K races receives a finisher medal!
T-Shirts:
T-Shirts will be for sale at the event, online for $20, or receive a FREE T-shirt by registering for at least 3 of the 4 races.
Course Map:
Course map is located here.
Check-In & Bib Pickup:
- 7/4: 8:00 am in the park
- 7/9, 7/16, 7/23: 5:00 pm in the park
Series Points and Age Groups for the Riverpark 5K:
Age Group Points are given based on what place you get in your age group each week (please note age is based on your age on the last day of the series). If you don't place in the top 9 in your age group, you get 1 point for participating each week.
Age groups: 1-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Points:
1st Place - 10 Points
2nd Place - 8 Points
3rd Place - 7 Points
4th Place - 6 Points
5th Place - 5 Points
6th Place - 4 Points
7th Place - 3 Points
8th Place - 2 Points
9th or greater Place - 1 Point
Contact:
For all inquiries, please email rapidorunning@gmail.com
Pick your distance
Running
Full 4-Week Series 5K 7/4 - 7/23 (Free T-Shirt included)
Week 1 5K: 7/4
Week 1 Kids K (under 8 years old)
Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
Week 2 5K: 7/9
Week 2 Kids K (under 8 years old)
Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
Week 3 5K: 7/16
Week 3 Kids K (under 8 years old)
Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
Week 4 5K: 7/23
Week 4 Kids K (under 8 years old)
Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Oxnard, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:50 AM and sets at 8:12 PM local time (PDT) in Oxnard on July 4, 2026 — 14h 22m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Riverpark 5K Summer Series
377 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Week 1 5K: 7/4
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alper Vural | 16:53 | 5:26 /mi |
| 2 | Cruz Terrazas | 18:10 | 5:50 /mi |
| 3 | Will Dahlquist | 18:20 | 5:54 /mi |
| 4 | G. Cazares III | 18:24 | 5:55 /mi |
| 5 | Michael Jekogian | 18:26 | 5:56 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 9 Oxnard events
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