PACE 5th Annual Autism Shero Run 5K/10K

Name: PACE 5th Annual Autism Shero Run 5K/10K
Start: 2026-05-09T07:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-05-09T07:00:00.000Z
Location: Woodley Park, 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436, USA

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PACE 5th Annual Autism Shero Run 5K/10K

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$10 - $65

About

Support those on the autistic spectrum whilst walking or running this fantastic route through Woodley Park in Lake Balboa. With a lively event atmosphere and a kids' race, this is one for the whole family to come along to. Earn your finisher's medal and goodies and fundraise for a great cause.

10k, Virtual 5k, Virtual 10k, and 3 more

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Sat, May 9, 2026

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Los Angeles, United States

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Where and when

Location

Woodley Park, 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436, USA

Start times

Saturday, May 9, 2026

10k: 8:00 AMVirtual 5kVirtual 10kVirtual Kids Race: 8:00 AM5k: 8:15 AMKids Fun Run: 10:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for PACE 5th Annual Autism Shero Run 5K/10K

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5km

$25 - $45

10k

10km

$30 - $65

Kids Fun Run

1km

$10

Virtual 5k

5km

$20 - $45

Route information

Start / Finish Woodley Park – Section 1, located off Woodley Avenue (between Victory Blvd and Burbank Blvd).You will see the start line near the picnic areas and the large grass fields.The start is wide and grassy before funneling onto the paved bike paths.The 5K Route (Approx. 3.1 Miles) is a single loop "out-and-back"

The Woodley Park Section: The race starts heading south on the path running parallel to Woodley Ave. You run past the expansive open fields and picnic areas. You will run through a pedestrian tunnel (under Woodley Ave) to connect from Woodley Park over to the Lake Balboa side. finish line at Woodley Park Section 1.

The 10K Route (Approx. 6.2 Miles)The 10K is a two-loop version of the 5K course.You complete the entire 5K route described above. Instead of stopping at the finish arch, you run past the aid station/turnaround point and repeat the loop for a second time.

Providing an enjoyable experience for runners of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out. This event has both 5k and 10k distances. With proceeds going to support individuals on the autism spectrum, enter to fundraise for a worthwhile cause. Walk or run the paved course, with one slight incline to reach the top of amazing mountain views and golf course view, suitable for all abilities.

5k participants will complete one lap of the course, and 10k runners will complete two. There is also a kids' 1k fun run.

If you can't make it in person, sign up for the virtual race!

What's included

Race bib
Chip-timed results
Custom PACE finisher's medal
PACE race day T-shirt
Swag bag with goodies
Awards for top finishers
On-site food vendors
Live music

How to get there

Woodley Park, 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91436, USA

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By Car

Parking is free in the dirt or paved lots off Woodley Ave.

Event day logistics

Registration opens 06:30 - 7:30

08:00 Races start

Age Requirements

5k and 10k: 16+
Kids 5K: ages 7 - 16 yrs old
Kids 10K: ages 7 - 16 yrs old
In-Person 1K Kids' Fun Run: all ages under 16

Event

There will be loads of entertainment on the day, with a bounce house, live performances, food truck, kids' art, DJ and more. The whole family will be able to enjoy something at this event!