
2026 Old Timers Day 5K Fun Run
Sat, May 2, 2026, 4:00 AM PDT
- Type
- Run
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Race feel
Join Avenal's Old Timer's Day 5K Fun Run, an inclusive community event supporting high school scholarships and kicking off a festive day.
- Fun
- Festive
- For a Cause
Start your Old Timer's Day - Heritage Festival celebration with the 44th Annual 5K Fun Run in Avenal. This community-focused event welcomes runners, walkers, and joggers of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy a morning of movement. As the first event of the festival, it sets a lively tone before the parade begins. Every step taken supports a meaningful cause, contributing to scholarships for Avenal High School students.
What to expect
- Begin your festival day with an inclusive 5K run, walk, or jog.
- Support Avenal High School scholarships with your participation.
From the organizer
Join us in celebrating Avenal's 44th Annual Old Timer's Day - Heritage Festival. With free Lucha Libre matches starting at 2pm at Rice Park and a Fun Run. Starting at 8am this will be the first event of the festival before the parade begins. Whether you run, walk, jog, or cheer, people of all ages and fitness levels are welcome—because every step goes towards our shared goal of raising funds for two Avenal High School scholarships.
Organized by Avenal's newest Run Club - the Skyline Striders we welcome all Valley run clubs to run with us.