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SUNSET 5000

ONE NIGHT. ONE TRACK. ALL OUT.

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8 HEATS,

5K DISTANCES,

PACING STRATEGY, RACE FLOW.

Athletes preparing to start their 5K heat at Sunset 5000, a Southern California evening 5K.

THE FINAL HEAT

ALWAYS COMES DOWN

to the wire.

Runner finishing a 5K heat under stadium lights at the annual Sunset 5000 race.

what it feels to race sunset 5000.

WHY YOU SHOW UP

  • Test yourself over 12.5 laps under the lights. Whether you're chasing a PR or just finishing strong.

  • First 5K? No problem. Every heat is organized by pace, so you’ll run with others at your level.

  • 8 heats, and the final heat always comes down to the wire. Bring your best.

  • SoCal run clubs, friends, and family cheering every lap. This is more than just a race.

  • Heats are assigned based on your estimated 5K finish time. All heats have a 35-minute time limit. New to racing? Sign up for an earlier heat and enjoy the experience at your own pace.

  • Medals for all finishers, special surprises for heat winners, free tacos, and Adidas demo shoes to help you fly.

Runners sprinting toward the finish line at Sunset 5000, racing to claim first place in their heat under the lights.
Adidas reps showcasing super shoes at Sunset 5000, where runners can try Adidas footwear and meet brand experts.
First and second place runners posing with their medals after their Sunset 5000 heat.

200 spots. one track.

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