ONT's 5K at the Runway

GENERAL QUESTIONS

• What activities will the event include?
  • The event includes a 5K, a Family Walk, and a FREE Community Event.
• What are the differences between events?
  • The 5K is five kilometers (3.1 miles), which is three laps of the course. The Family Walk is one mile, and one lap of the course.
• What is the date and time of the event?
  • The event is on Sunday, February 4, 2024. The day kicks off at 8:00 a.m. with the 5K, followed by the Family Walk at 9:00 a.m., and the Community Event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• What does the Community Event entail?
  • Organizations at booths sharing airport and partner information!
  • Airplanes on display!
  • Food trucks with food and drink for purchase!
  • The Brewery X Biergarten!
  • ONT Paw Squad, activities for children, and more!
• Can I purchase things at the Community Event (same-day registration, food, merch, etc.) in cash?
  • The event is cashless, with the exception of food. Please be prepared with credit/debit cards, or an app such as Apple Pay.

PRICING/REGISTRATION

• When does Early Bird Pricing end?
  • Early Bird Pricing ends on December 15. Prices will increase by $5 after.
• Is there an age limit for the race?
  • There is no age minimum, but anyone walking or running (i.e. not in a stroller) needs to be registered.
• Is there a military or veteran discount?
  • Yes, there is! Active military and veterans are eligible for a 50% discount on their registration. Make sure to present your military ID at packet pick-up. Use promo code “THANKYOU” at registration check-out.
• Is there a group rate?
  • Yes, it is $5 off each registration. Be sure to register as part of a team to receive the discounted rate. Limit 20 discounts per team.
  • Individual pricing is as follows. Team rates will be $5 lower for each registration.

• What time do race registrations close?
  • The event is currently sold out. Registration is closed.
• I'm unable to make it. Can I get a refund?
  • Yes. You’ll need to email 5k@flyOntario.com with your confirmation number so that we can process the refund. Note that refunds will not be processed until after the event. Thank you!
  • The refund window will close on March 4, 2024.

EVENT QUESTIONS

• Where and when can I pick up my race packet?
  • Packet pick-up is the day before the event.
  • Same-day registration will be in the same place beginning at 6:30 a.m. the morning of the race.
  • Photo ID will be required for packet pick-up.
  • More information will be coming by email week of event.
• Can I pick up someone else’s packet for them?
  • Only with a copy or picture of their photo ID.
• Where is parking?
  • Parking is free.
  • The event is located at 2180 E. Avion Rd, Ontario, CA 91761. That's where you'll want to input your map directions to! Parking Lot 1 is directly across the street from the event entrance. Please follow signage for designated parking areas.
  • Once Parking Lot 1 is full, the parking attendants will open Parking Lot 2, located a couple blocks away at 1923 E. Avion Rd., Ontario, CA 91761. We will have a shuttle available to pick up and drop off participants from the parking lot to the event entrance. Please follow the parking attendants' directions.
  • ADA Parking is available in the same lot as the event entrance. You'll want to pull up to the gate entrance and you'll be able to park inside the gate.
• Will food and drinks be available?
  • Food and drink will be available for purchase.
  • Brewery X Biergarten will also be selling drinks for attendees over 21.
• Can my pets come with me?
  • Unfortunately, no pets will be allowed.
• Will there be water tables along the course?
  • Yes.
• Can I use a stroller, wheelchair, etc., on the course?
  • Yes!
• Can I dress up?
  • Yes, it is highly encouraged! Either dress with your team or your family. We encourage you to have fun! You do you, boo.
• Is there a time limit to how long I can be on the course?
  • For the 8:00 a.m. 5K, you must have begun the race by 8:30.
  • For the 9:00 a.m. Family Walk, the latest you can begin the walk is 9:30.
  • You must be off the course by noon.

SAFETY

• Will the event still happen if it rains?
  • This event happens rain or shine!
  • If winds reach 50 mph, we'll send out a very sad cancellation email.
• Will emergency crews be on site?
  • Yes, absolutely.
• Will there be anywhere to put my bag?
  • NO. You are responsible for your items.
  • Keep in mind no unattended bags are allowed at an airport. Plan accordingly.
• What are the Prohibited Items?
  • Please check out the Prohibited Items page for the full list.