Torrance Stars and Strides 5k Run/Walk
About this race
Join us for the annual Torrance Armed Forces Day Stars and Strides 5K touring around beautiful Torrance, California on Saturday, May 16th at 8:00am! All finishing participants will receive a 5K commemorative t-shirt. There will be computerized bib timing, beverage giveaways, and exhibitor booths.
The Torrance Stars and Strides 5K is presented by the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce with thanks to sponsor UCLA Health, and in partnership with VR Promotions & Events!
Please note that due to construction, the start and finish line has moved to a nearby location just a few blocks away! The start and finish line will now be located near Maple Avenue and Civic Center Drive.
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Running
Stars and Strides 5K Run / Community Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Torrance, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:51 AM and sets at 7:48 PM local time (PDT) in Torrance on May 16, 2026 — 13h 57m of daylight.
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2026 results — Torrance Stars and Strides 5k Run/Walk
Stars and Strides 5K Run / Community Walk · 779 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Luevano | 15:03 | 4:51 /mi |
| 2 | Mason Burris | 15:27 | 4:59 /mi |
| 3 | Aaron Cohen | 15:28 | 4:59 /mi |
| 4 | Quinn Murphy | 16:54 | 5:27 /mi |
| 5 | Timothy Chan | 17:11 | 5:32 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Torrance 5K Races 5 races
- Torrance Running Calendar 2026 7 races
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, 7 Torrance events
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