Aztlan XC Classic

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT

Location: Los Angeles, CA; 1025 Elysian Park Drive, 90012
Type: RUN

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At a glance

A historic 5K cross-country race celebrating generations of runners while supporting youth athletic development through the Aztlan Athletics Foundation.

For a Cause

The Aztlan XC Classic, established in 1976, invites runners back to a historic 5K cross-country event in Los Angeles. It's an opportunity for past competitors, now coaches, mentors, parents, and grandparents, to return with their families and teams. This race celebrates a shared love for running and directly supports the Aztlan Athletics Foundation, funding vital running camps, scholarships, and complimentary registrations to empower the next generation of athletes.

What to expect

A historic 5K cross-country course with hilly terrain.
An opportunity to connect with generations of runners, from past competitors to new participants.
Directly support the Aztlan Athletics Foundation's youth programs.

Standout details

Established in 1976
Benefits Aztlan Athletics Foundation
Supports running camps and scholarships
Hilly 5K cross-country course

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Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM PDT · From $27.50
Opens Oct 2, 2025, 4:45 PM PDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:45 AM PDT
5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM PDT · From $48.70
Opens Oct 2, 2025, 4:45 PM PDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:45 AM PDT
5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM PDT · From $59.30
Opens Oct 2, 2025, 4:45 PM PDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:45 AM PDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Hilly
Timed race

From the organizer

Aztlan XC Classic was established in 1976. It has been long due and now we welcome you back. This time, those who have competed at this event are now well into their 50s. You are now coaches, mentors, teachers, parents and even grandparents. Bring your family, team or if you're still challenging yourself then sign up and let’s celebrate our success.

This event exclusively benefits Aztlan Athletics Foundation (AAF). For details about the subsidized running camps, scholarships, and complimentary registrations visit AztlanAthleticsFoundation.org .

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