Riverpark 5k Summer Series

  • Date Thu 9th July 2026 - Thu 23rd July 2026
  • Time 5:45PM PDT
  • Location Oxnard, California
  • Price Free - $54.00
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Riverpark 5K Summer Series, taking place from July 9th to July 23rd, 2026, in the beautiful Oxnard, Ventura! This exciting event features a series of 5K races held each Thursday evening at 6:00 PM, with a special Free Kids 1K starting at 5:45 PM. The scenic course winds along a bike path and sidewalk, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy some outdoor fun together.

Participants can join for one, two, or all three weeks, and the first 150 registrants will secure their spot! Each finisher in the Kids 1K will receive a medal, while awards will be presented to the top three in each age category at the conclusion of the series. Plus, don’t miss the chance to grab an event T-shirt for $20 or earn a free one by registering for at least two of the races! All proceeds benefit the Rio Mesa Cross Country and Track teams, so come out, run for a great cause, and create lasting memories at Windrow Park.

Organiser's Description

Join us for the 2ND ANNUAL RIVERPARK 5K SUMMER SERIES! This is a run/walk event, with the course being located on a bike path and sidewalk. 5k event starts at 6:00pm each week, and Free Kids 1k is at 5:45pm. The starting and ending point is located at Windrow Park. Each race is limited to first 150 registrants!

T-SHIRTS WILL BE FOR SALE AT THE EVENT, OR ONLINE FOR $20 OR FREE T-SHIRT BY REGISTERING FOR AT LEAST 2 OF THE 3 RACES.

_As this is a series, awards will be given to the top 3 in each age category at the conclusion of Week 3 (7/24) at Window Park._

Choose to participate with us for 1, 2, or all 3 weeks! Plus, there is a discount for registering for all 3 races (full series)! Each finisher in the Kids 1k races receives a finisher medal! 100% of the proceeds go towards Rio Mesa Cross Country and Track teams.

COURSE MAP IS LOCATED HERE. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1s2CyrBtO3qB5wxQC0apbw7IUuGxNTW/view?usp=sharing]

CHECK-IN FOR BIBS WILL BE LOCATED IN THE PARK STARTING AT 5:00PM EACH WEEK.

Series Points for Riverpark 5k:

Age Group Points are given based on what place you get in your age group each week (please note age is based on your age on the last day of the series). If you don't place in the top 9 in your age group, you get 1 point for participating each week. Age groups are: 1-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

1st Place - 10 Points

2nd Place - 8 Points

3rd Place - 7 Points

4th Place - 6 Points

5th Place - 5 Points

6th Place - 4 Points

7th Place - 3 Points

8th Place - 2 Points

9th or greater Place - 1 Point

For all inquiries, please email [email protected]

Races

  • Full 3-Week Series 5k 7/9-7/23 (Free T-Shirt Included)

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 9th July 2026 (6:00PM PDT)

    $54.00

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
  • Week 1 5k: 7/9

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 9th July 2026 (6:00PM PDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
  • Week 1 Kids K (Under 8 Years Old)

    Incl. Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 9th July 2026 (5:45PM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
    Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
  • Week 2 5k: 7/16

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 16th July 2026 (6:00PM PDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
  • Week 2 Kids K (Under 8 Years Old)

    Incl. Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 16th July 2026 (5:45PM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
    Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.
  • Week 3 5k: 7/23

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 23rd July 2026 (6:00PM PDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
  • Week 3 Kids K (Under 8 Years Old)

    Incl. Riverpark 5k Summer Series T-Shirt

    Thu 23rd July 2026 (5:45PM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 12 MAY 26
    Course is 500m out and back on the bike path starting from Windrow Park.

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3052 N Ventura Rd., Oxnard, 93036, CA, United States

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