Cypress Run - 5K Walk
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
The Cypress Run offers a 5K Walk, a 5K timed event, and a Community Dash, all taking place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Cypress Civic Center. Participants in the 5K Run and 5K Walk will receive a race t-shirt and a participant medal if registered early. The 5K timed event also features age division awards. After crossing the finish line, all participants can enjoy complimentary popsicles.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for walkers and runners of all levels, with a non-competitive 5K Walk and a timed 5K Run. The Community Dash is also open to all ages.
What to expect
- Bib pick-up and on-site registration are available on Friday, October 2, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and on race morning, Saturday, October 3, from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM.
- The 5K Run and 5K Walk both start promptly at 7:00 AM on race day.
- The Community Dash begins at 8:00 AM.
- Free race day parking is available at the Cypress Civic Center, Cypress Senior Center, and Cypress Community Center.
- The event is held at the Cypress Civic Center, located at 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630.
Good to know
- Race t-shirts are guaranteed for early bird registration.
- Participant medals are provided for all racers.
- The 5K Run has different pricing tiers based on registration date.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Cypress, CA, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Cypress, CA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What distances are offered?+
The event includes a 5K Walk, a 5K Run, and a Community Dash.
When is the Cypress Run?+
The race takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Where is the race located?+
The event is held at the Cypress Civic Center, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630.
What time does the 5K Walk start?+
The 5K Walk starts at 7:00 AM on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Is there a non-competitive option?+
Yes, there is a non-competitive 5K Walk and a Community Dash.
How can I register?+
You can register online via the official registration page: http://www.cypressca.org/cypressrun.
When is the deadline for early bird pricing for the 5K Run?+
Early bird pricing for the 5K Run is available until September 13.
Is parking available on race day?+
Yes, free race day parking is available at the Cypress Civic Center, Cypress Senior Center, and Cypress Community Center.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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