Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! 5k and One Mile Run/Walk
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Past event
12:00 PM PDT
Chico, California
$27.50–$32.80 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Chico, Butte. This unique event invites participants to unleash their inner speed demons with a thrilling 1-mile run on the runway at the Chico Regional Airport. For those looking for a bit more distance, the 5K option starts with the first mile on the runway, providing a rare opportunity to run where planes take off and land!
As a fun, family-friendly event, the Run the Runway! welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages. Participants will have a chance to earn overall and age group medals while enjoying the stunning views of the airport and its surroundings. After crossing the finish line, explore the Chico Air Museum, which showcases a rich collection of aircraft and exhibits, all free of charge! Join us for a day of speed, excitement, and community spirit while supporting the wonderful work of the Chico Air Museum. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!
As a fun, family-friendly event, the Run the Runway! welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages. Participants will have a chance to earn overall and age group medals while enjoying the stunning views of the airport and its surroundings. After crossing the finish line, explore the Chico Air Museum, which showcases a rich collection of aircraft and exhibits, all free of charge! Join us for a day of speed, excitement, and community spirit while supporting the wonderful work of the Chico Air Museum. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!
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Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
5K and One mile races
Entries closed12:00 PM PDT
$32.80
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1 Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed12:00 PM PDT
$27.50
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.
Location
165 Ryan Avenue, Chico, 95973, CA, United States
Chico Air Museum Run the Runway! 5k and One Mile Run/Walk
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