World's Fastest 5k
The Carlsbad 5000 road race has been a spring tradition in Southern California since 1986 and features a full weekend of running festivities. The 'World's Fastest 5k' welcomes runners of all ages and paces to a fast oceanfront course with unforgettable views and an energetic atmosphere. Even the youngest runners show up for the iconic Junior Carlsbad kids race. The full day of racing culminates when the fastest running professionals on the planet look to set new world and national records in the Elite Invitationals!
Registration fees
People's Race | Non-Competitive Men & Women
Kids Mile
Recommended for kids aged 7-12. Included with registration: Junior Carlsbad t-shirt, medal, photos, snacks & more!
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Register for Kids Mile$20.00
All Day 20k
Run the World's Fastest 5K - Four times! Take on the All Day 20K challenge to receive the full 5K package + All Day 20K hat, medal, & access to the recovery lounge with gear check, food/fuel, bathrooms & more!
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Register for All Day 20k$90.00
Kids 1/2 Mile
Recommended for kids aged 4-6. Included with registration: Junior Carlsbad t-shirt, medal, photos, snacks & more!
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Register for Kids 1/2 Mile$20.00
Masters Men | Men 40 & Over
Masters Women | Women 40 & Over
Open Men | Men 39 & Under
Open Women | Women 39 & Under
Contact information
- Event contact
- Carlsbad5000
- run@carlsbad5000.com
