Bimbo Global Race - Los Angeles
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM PDT
- Location Pasadena, California
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community as the Bimbo Global Race returns to Pasadena, Los Angeles on Sunday, September 27, 2026! Taking place at the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium, this vibrant event promises to be a highlight of the year for runners, walkers, families, and friends alike. Participants will enjoy a scenic course that winds through the beautiful, tree-lined streets of Pasadena and loops around the picturesque Brookside Golf Course, culminating in a thrilling photo finish right in front of the stadium.
Celebrating its 10th edition, the Bimbo Global Race is not just about competition; it's about uniting people from all walks of life to embrace a healthy, active lifestyle. In fact, this global event made history in 2016 by breaking the Guinness World Record for the most 10K races held simultaneously worldwide! This year, as part of Hunger Action Month, Bimbo Bakeries USA is committed to giving back by partnering with Feeding America and local food banks. For every participant in the race, Bimbo will donate bread to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, ensuring that every step taken helps feed someone in need. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy at the Bimbo Global Race
Celebrating its 10th edition, the Bimbo Global Race is not just about competition; it's about uniting people from all walks of life to embrace a healthy, active lifestyle. In fact, this global event made history in 2016 by breaking the Guinness World Record for the most 10K races held simultaneously worldwide! This year, as part of Hunger Action Month, Bimbo Bakeries USA is committed to giving back by partnering with Feeding America and local food banks. For every participant in the race, Bimbo will donate bread to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, ensuring that every step taken helps feed someone in need. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy at the Bimbo Global Race
Organiser's Description
THE BIMBO GLOBAL RACE IS BACK AT THE
ROSE BOWL STADIUM
WE ARE EXCITED TO BE HEADING BACK TO PASADENA THIS YEAR TO HOST OUR RACE AT ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC SPORTS VENUES IN THE U.S., ROSE BOWL STADIUM. OUR IN-PERSON BIMBO GLOBAL RACE WILL KICK OFF DIRECTLY OUTSIDE THE FAMOUS STADIUM MARQUEE HEADING OUT ONTO THE PICTURESQUE TREE-LINED STREETS OF PASADENA, LOOPING AROUND THE BROOKSIDE GOLF COURSE, WITH OUR PHOTO FINISH RIGHT OUT IN FRONT OF THE STADIUM.
ABOUT THE BIMBO GLOBAL RACE
THIS IS OUR 10TH EDITION TO HOST OUR GLOBAL RACE WHICH WAS CREATED TO UNITE PARTICIPANTS ACROSS THE WORLD TO COMPETE TOGETHER. OUR GLOBAL RACE IS FOR EVERYONE: COMPETITIVE RUNNERS, CASUAL WALKERS, FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND EVERYDAY JOGGERS LOOKING TO COME OUT AND PARTICIPATE IN BIMBO'S HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIFESTYLE INITIATIVE. IT IS TRULY A GLOBAL EVENT; IN 2016, BIMBO GLOBAL RACE (FORMALLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL ENERGY RACE) BROKE THE GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS FOR THE MOST 10K RACES HELD SIMULTANEOUSLY WORLDWIDE ON THE SAME DAY!
IN ADDITION TO THIS GLOBAL HAPPENING, BIMBO BAKERIES USA IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH FEEDING AMERICA AND THEIR LOCAL AREA FOOD BANKS DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER (HUNGER ACTION MONTH) TO GIVE BACK DURING THESE TIMES OF NEED AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. FOR EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO PARTICIPATES IN THIS YEAR'S RACE, BIMBO BAKERIES WILL DONATE BREAD TO THE LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK. EVERY STEP HELPS FEED SOMEONE IN NEED TO NOURISH A BETTER WORLD.
ROSE BOWL STADIUM
WE ARE EXCITED TO BE HEADING BACK TO PASADENA THIS YEAR TO HOST OUR RACE AT ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC SPORTS VENUES IN THE U.S., ROSE BOWL STADIUM. OUR IN-PERSON BIMBO GLOBAL RACE WILL KICK OFF DIRECTLY OUTSIDE THE FAMOUS STADIUM MARQUEE HEADING OUT ONTO THE PICTURESQUE TREE-LINED STREETS OF PASADENA, LOOPING AROUND THE BROOKSIDE GOLF COURSE, WITH OUR PHOTO FINISH RIGHT OUT IN FRONT OF THE STADIUM.
ABOUT THE BIMBO GLOBAL RACE
THIS IS OUR 10TH EDITION TO HOST OUR GLOBAL RACE WHICH WAS CREATED TO UNITE PARTICIPANTS ACROSS THE WORLD TO COMPETE TOGETHER. OUR GLOBAL RACE IS FOR EVERYONE: COMPETITIVE RUNNERS, CASUAL WALKERS, FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND EVERYDAY JOGGERS LOOKING TO COME OUT AND PARTICIPATE IN BIMBO'S HEALTHY, ACTIVE LIFESTYLE INITIATIVE. IT IS TRULY A GLOBAL EVENT; IN 2016, BIMBO GLOBAL RACE (FORMALLY KNOWN AS GLOBAL ENERGY RACE) BROKE THE GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS FOR THE MOST 10K RACES HELD SIMULTANEOUSLY WORLDWIDE ON THE SAME DAY!
IN ADDITION TO THIS GLOBAL HAPPENING, BIMBO BAKERIES USA IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH FEEDING AMERICA AND THEIR LOCAL AREA FOOD BANKS DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER (HUNGER ACTION MONTH) TO GIVE BACK DURING THESE TIMES OF NEED AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. FOR EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO PARTICIPATES IN THIS YEAR'S RACE, BIMBO BAKERIES WILL DONATE BREAD TO THE LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK. EVERY STEP HELPS FEED SOMEONE IN NEED TO NOURISH A BETTER WORLD.
Races
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Global Race (LA) - 10K
Incl. Runner's T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 20 JULThe 10K Run will start at 8:30am at Rose Bowl. *This is an elite competition. All participants must run a 15/min mile pace (or under) for a 10K. Any participant who doesn't pass the 3.1 mile check mark in under 50 mins (by 9:20am) they will be turned into the 5K finish chute. If you are not able to run at this pace we suggest you register for the 5K. -
Global Race (LA) - 5K
Incl. Runner's T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:30AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 20 JULThe 5K Run/Walk will start at 9:30am on Sunday, September 28 at the Rose Bowl. The 5K will have 5 to 7 Wave Starts to ensure safety and the best possible participant experience on course. The course starts in front of the Rose Bowl on Arroyo Blvd with the participants running through the Rose Bowl first and continuing around the Brookside Golf Course. The 5K will be one loop and will finish in front of the Rose Bowl in Lot F.
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Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, 91103, CA, United States
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