SOAR's 15th Annual Mardi Gras Madness 5K/10K
Valencia, California
Valencia, CaliforniaSun 23rd February 2025
5 races
Organiser's Description
MARDI GRAS MADNESS IS BACK AND BIGGER THAN EVER FOR 2025!!!
ABOUT MARDI GRAS MADNESSOn Sunday, February 23, 2025, the members of the Santa Clarita Track Club and Westfield Valencia Town Center are proud to present the 15th annual Mardi Gras Madness 5K/10K and Mini Madness 1K, benefiting Students Off And Running (SOAR) of Santa Clarita. SOAR provides a fully supported Los Angeles Marathon training experience to SCV high school youth ages 14-18 at no cost to participants or their families, and is an Official Featured Charity of the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon.
Mardi Gras Madness is a premier family fun run / walk centered in the heart of the Santa Clarita Valley. The event offers participants a scenic 5K / 10K USATF certified circuit course, chip timing, custom marathon quality finishers medal, tech T, health and fitness expo, beer garden, food, costume contest, games and giveaways, silent auction, celebrity hosting, and live entertainment. Mardi Gras Madness is open to strutters, strollers, and K9 participants as well. We hope to see you there! Thanks for your support!
COURSE INFORMATIONMGM is a USATF certified rolling 5K/10K circuit run on paseos, with bridge overpasses that will challenge many runners, throughout the City and along the scenic South Fork River Trail. The 10K course offers an additional off trail dirt element. CLICK HERE for Course Details.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP AVAILABLE Early bib and packet pickup will be available 10:00am-4:00pm Saturday, February 22nd in the Canyon Club courtyard just inside the rear entrance at Valencia Town Center in Valencia close to H&M. Valid ID is required to receive a 2025 - 8 One 8 - Beer Garden Access wristband. No exceptions will be granted. Unfortunately, due to overwhelming demand, onsite registration cannot be guaranteed for 2025. CLICK HERE FOR EARLY PACKET PICKUP DETAILS.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE• Check-In/Pre-Registration only: 6:30am - 8:00am All MGM events are now SOLD OUT. No onsite registration will be offered for 2024. • 1K Warm Up: 7:25am• 1K Start: 7:30am• 5K/10K Warm Up: 7:55am• 5K/10K Start: 8:00am• Awards Ceremony/Drawing Giveaways: 9:30amAWARDS• 1st - 3rd place age group awards in all 5K/10K race divisions as follows:* 10 & Under* 11-14* 15-18* 19-29* 30-39* 40-49* 50-59* 60 +• Awards for top three 5K/10K Women & Men Overall winners.• Awards for top three Team Finishes.• All 5K/10K runners receive a custom finishers medal, t-shirt & goodie bag!
GENERAL INFOLocation: Valencia Town CenterDates: Sunday, Feb 23 2025, 7:00 AM - 12:00 PMAddress: Valencia Town Center - Valencia, CA 91355Directions to Event: CLICK HERE
ABOUT MARDI GRAS MADNESSOn Sunday, February 23, 2025, the members of the Santa Clarita Track Club and Westfield Valencia Town Center are proud to present the 15th annual Mardi Gras Madness 5K/10K and Mini Madness 1K, benefiting Students Off And Running (SOAR) of Santa Clarita. SOAR provides a fully supported Los Angeles Marathon training experience to SCV high school youth ages 14-18 at no cost to participants or their families, and is an Official Featured Charity of the 2025 Los Angeles Marathon.
Mardi Gras Madness is a premier family fun run / walk centered in the heart of the Santa Clarita Valley. The event offers participants a scenic 5K / 10K USATF certified circuit course, chip timing, custom marathon quality finishers medal, tech T, health and fitness expo, beer garden, food, costume contest, games and giveaways, silent auction, celebrity hosting, and live entertainment. Mardi Gras Madness is open to strutters, strollers, and K9 participants as well. We hope to see you there! Thanks for your support!
COURSE INFORMATIONMGM is a USATF certified rolling 5K/10K circuit run on paseos, with bridge overpasses that will challenge many runners, throughout the City and along the scenic South Fork River Trail. The 10K course offers an additional off trail dirt element. CLICK HERE for Course Details.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP AVAILABLE Early bib and packet pickup will be available 10:00am-4:00pm Saturday, February 22nd in the Canyon Club courtyard just inside the rear entrance at Valencia Town Center in Valencia close to H&M. Valid ID is required to receive a 2025 - 8 One 8 - Beer Garden Access wristband. No exceptions will be granted. Unfortunately, due to overwhelming demand, onsite registration cannot be guaranteed for 2025. CLICK HERE FOR EARLY PACKET PICKUP DETAILS.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE• Check-In/Pre-Registration only: 6:30am - 8:00am All MGM events are now SOLD OUT. No onsite registration will be offered for 2024. • 1K Warm Up: 7:25am• 1K Start: 7:30am• 5K/10K Warm Up: 7:55am• 5K/10K Start: 8:00am• Awards Ceremony/Drawing Giveaways: 9:30amAWARDS• 1st - 3rd place age group awards in all 5K/10K race divisions as follows:* 10 & Under* 11-14* 15-18* 19-29* 30-39* 40-49* 50-59* 60 +• Awards for top three 5K/10K Women & Men Overall winners.• Awards for top three Team Finishes.• All 5K/10K runners receive a custom finishers medal, t-shirt & goodie bag!
GENERAL INFOLocation: Valencia Town CenterDates: Sunday, Feb 23 2025, 7:00 AM - 12:00 PMAddress: Valencia Town Center - Valencia, CA 91355Directions to Event: CLICK HERE
Races
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Mini Madness 1K
Sun 23rd February 2025
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Mardi Gras Madness 5K
Sun 23rd February 2025
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Mardi Gras Madness 10K
Sun 23rd February 2025
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Virtual Runner - 5K Domestic (Includes Tech T and Finishers Medal Shipped to Continental US Only.)
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Virtual Runner - 10K Domestic (Includes Tech T and Finishers Medal Shipped to Continental US Only.)
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