Moorpark Groundhog Day 5k/1M
- Date Sat 1st February 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Moorpark, California
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Moorpark Groundhog Day 5k and 1M event on Saturday, February 1, 2025! Set in the charming city of Moorpark, Ventura, this exciting race day benefits the Moorpark High School cross country and track programs. Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to join in the thrilling 5k chip-timed road race, which promises a spectacular finish at the scenic Moorpark High School stadium.
For the younger crowd, the "Catch the Groundhog" 1-mile fun run is an excellent opportunity for kids aged 11 and under to participate, with every finisher receiving a medal to celebrate their achievement. Don't miss out on the perks of registration, including a t-shirt for runners who sign up by January 19, 2025. After the race, enjoy the vibrant post-race festivities featuring an awards ceremony with age group medals, delicious refreshments, local vendors, and a raffle for amazing prizes donated by the community. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit!
For the younger crowd, the "Catch the Groundhog" 1-mile fun run is an excellent opportunity for kids aged 11 and under to participate, with every finisher receiving a medal to celebrate their achievement. Don't miss out on the perks of registration, including a t-shirt for runners who sign up by January 19, 2025. After the race, enjoy the vibrant post-race festivities featuring an awards ceremony with age group medals, delicious refreshments, local vendors, and a raffle for amazing prizes donated by the community. Join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie, competition, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Benefiting Moorpark High Schools cross country and track programs, the Groundhog Day event consists of two events. Starting at the high school, the 5k is a fast, chip timed road race with an exciting finish at the beautiful Moorpark High School stadium. All ages and abilities are welcome. All participants age 11 and under who complete the 5k will received a finisher medal. There will also be a Catch the Groundhog 1 mile fun run for kids 11 and under which will be held on the track with finisher medals for all. Registration fees include a t-shirt for all runners (shirts are only guaranteed if you register by Sunday 1/19/25).
POST-RACE FESTIVITIES INCLUDE THE AWARDS CEREMONY WITH AGE GROUP MEDALS PLUS REFRESHMENTS, VENDORS, AND A RAFFLE OF WONDERFUL PRIZES DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES.
POST-RACE FESTIVITIES INCLUDE THE AWARDS CEREMONY WITH AGE GROUP MEDALS PLUS REFRESHMENTS, VENDORS, AND A RAFFLE OF WONDERFUL PRIZES DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st February 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$32.80
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE FRIDAY 1/31/25 5:00pm to 7:00pm -- Race Packet Pick-Up and Registration -Location at Moorpark High School, 4500 Tierra Rejada Rd in Moorpark -Community Room near Library (enter campus off Arroyo Vista Park Drive/Countrywood) RACE DAY - SATURDAY 2/01/25 6:30am Race Day Registration and Bib Pick-Up Opens (at MHS Stadium, park in any MHS lot) 7-10am Pre and Post Race Festival at MHS Stadium 7:50am National Anthem 8:00am 5k Race starts on track 9:00am 1 Mile Kids/Family Fun Run on Track, Catch the Groundhog! 9:15am 5k Awards Ceremony 5k AWARDS -all finishers age 11 and under will receive a medal -plaque to overall top male and female -medals for top three finishers male/female of each age group: 0-7 8-11 12-15 16-19 20-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-69 70-79 80-120 (1 medal) -
1M Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st February 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$22.20
ANTICIPATED SCHEDULE FRIDAY 1/31/25 5:00pm to 7:00pm -- Race Packet Pick-Up and Registration -Location at Moorpark High School, 4500 Tierra Rejada Rd in Moorpark -Community Room near Library (enter campus off Arroyo Vista Park Drive/Countrywood) RACE DAY - SATURDAY 2/01/25 6:30am Race Day Registration and Bib Pick-Up Opens (at MHS Stadium, park in any MHS lot) 7-10am Pre and Post Race Festival at MHS Stadium 7:50am National Anthem 8:00am 5k Race starts on track 9:00am 1 Mile Kids/Family Fun Run on Track, Catch the Groundhog! 9:15am 5k Awards Ceremony 1M FINISHERS MEDAL -all finishers will receive a medal
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