Whittier Narrows Spring Running Festival

Registration Opens on

Sunday, May 16, 2026 - 7:30AM

It's back!! Join us for the 3rd Annual Whittier Narrows Spring Running Festival where the miles are scenic, the vibes are high, and the lake views do all the work. Pick your party: A breezy 5k around Legg lake, a 10K Double loop with split timing, or go big with our NEW Half Marathon debut!

Flat, fast, and made for PR's, first timers, and friends who run for the snacks. Finisher bling, festival feels and that perfect May morning energy.

Events

The Narrows Loop

$43.34

$38.04

incl. $4.04 Fee

7:45AM PDT 9:15AM PDT

Sorry! This event is full. Price increases after December 31, 2026 at 11:59pm PST

Double Narrows - includes split timing

$48.64

$43.34

incl. $4.34 Fee

7:45AM PDT 10:00AM PDT

Sorry! This event is full. Price increases after December 31, 2026 at 11:59pm PST

Open to ages 10 - 99.

The Narrows Half- Includes split timing

$85.74

$69.84

incl. $5.84 Fee

7:30AM PDT 10:45AM PDT

Sorry! This event is full. Price increases after December 31, 2026 at 11:59pm PST

Open to ages 11 - 99.

What You Get

Custom Finisher Medal
Custom race shirt ONLY for the first 400 registrations
Custom cotton canvas tote bag Only for the first 300 registrants
Beautiful Summer Race Course
Free downloadable Finisher Certificate
Electronic Chip Timing
Finish Line Water/Snacks
Music
Sports massage on-site courtesy of our partner Vision For Enrichment (VFE)

Age Requirements

Half Marathon

all participants must be at least 14 years old on race day

10K

all participants must be at least 10 years old on race day

5K

all ages welcome!

Awards

Overall Awards

Top M/F winners of the Half Marathon & 10K will each receive a $100 gift card to Run With Us Pasadena, courtesy of Run With Us Pasadena

Age Group Awards

Top 3 M/F winners in each age group will be announced in our awards ceremony
Half Marathon: 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
10K: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5k: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Team Awards

Fastest Half Marathon Team
Fastest 10K Team
Fastest 5K Team
Largest Team (Combined Events)

**Winners must be present during the awards ceremony**

Awards will not be given out prior to the start of the awards ceremony. Awards cannot be mailed or picked up at a later date.

Pricing

Half Marathon

$64 per entry before January 1st **Special Early Bird Pricing**
$79 per entry before February 15th
$84 per entry before March 15th
$89 per entry before April 15th
$99 per entry before May 16th
$110 May 16th - Race Day

10K

$39 per entry before January 1st **Special Early Bird Pricing**
$44 per entry before February 15th
$49 per entry before March 15th
$54 per entry before April 15th
$59 per entry before May 16th
$60 May 16th - Race Day

5K

$34 per entry before January 1st Special Early Bird Pricing
$39 per entry before February 15th
$44 per entry before March 15th
$49 per entry before May 16th
$54 May 16th - Race Day

Parking

**Parking is available on-site at Whittier Narrows for a fee of $10. You may wish to carpool. To enter into Whittier Narrows go to the main gate on Santa Anita Ave ir Durfee Ave.

You can pay this fee by card or cash.**

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be available at Run With Us - Pasadena (235 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101) on May 15th from 11 am to 4 pm. You can also pick up your packet on race morning starting at 6:30 am. Late registration will be available at packet pickup and on race morning at the start location.

Please bring your ID and registration confirmation email (electronic or printed) to packet pickup. You can pick up a friend's packet if you have a copy of their ID.