Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! 5K and One Mile Run/Walk
- Date Sat 5th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Chico, California
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, in beautiful Chico, Butte. This exciting event invites participants to choose between a timed 5K race or a fun One Mile Run/Walk, with the unique opportunity to run on the actual runway at the Chico Regional Airport. Runners and walkers alike will enjoy the thrill of racing down Runway 31R, with the first mile of the 5K taking place on this extraordinary stretch of pavement.
Not only will you be part of a remarkable athletic endeavor, but you'll also be supporting the non-profit Chico Air Museum, which showcases an impressive array of aircraft and exhibits related to the rich aviation history of the region. After the race, participants can explore the museum, where admission is free! Join us for a day filled with fitness, community spirit, and a love for aviation, and take home medals for overall and age group performances. Don't miss this chance to Run the Runway!
Not only will you be part of a remarkable athletic endeavor, but you'll also be supporting the non-profit Chico Air Museum, which showcases an impressive array of aircraft and exhibits related to the rich aviation history of the region. After the race, participants can explore the museum, where admission is free! Join us for a day filled with fitness, community spirit, and a love for aviation, and take home medals for overall and age group performances. Don't miss this chance to Run the Runway!
Organiser's Description
Do you have the need? The need for speed? If you do, then this timed 1 mile run on the runway at the Chico Regional Airport is the event for you. Or, if you want a longer race, choose the 5K option with the first mile on the runway.
The Chico Air Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit aviation and space museum located at the Chico Regional Airport. The museum is open to the public Thursdays-Sundays, and charges no admission. Numerous aircraft and exhibits are on display, both indoors and outdoors. Volunteer docents are available to provide tours and explain the rich aviation history of Chico and Northern California.
RUN THE RUNWAY! is a timed mile and 5K for runners, joggers, and walkers which takes place on Runway 31R at the Chico Regional Airport. This is a rare and unique opportunity to run on an actual aircraft runway. Overall and age group medals will be awarded. The race ends at the Chico Air Museum which will be open to visitors following the race. Admission is free.
Please come out and enjoy this special event. Thank you for supporting the Chico Air Museum.
The Chico Air Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit aviation and space museum located at the Chico Regional Airport. The museum is open to the public Thursdays-Sundays, and charges no admission. Numerous aircraft and exhibits are on display, both indoors and outdoors. Volunteer docents are available to provide tours and explain the rich aviation history of Chico and Northern California.
RUN THE RUNWAY! is a timed mile and 5K for runners, joggers, and walkers which takes place on Runway 31R at the Chico Regional Airport. This is a rare and unique opportunity to run on an actual aircraft runway. Overall and age group medals will be awarded. The race ends at the Chico Air Museum which will be open to visitors following the race. Admission is free.
Please come out and enjoy this special event. Thank you for supporting the Chico Air Museum.
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