Event Information
About This Event
The 7th annual Vista Strawberry Run is San Diego sweetest race. Mossy BMW of Vista is our Title Sponsor for 2016. Our certified 10k course has two challenging hills, goes through Brengle Terrace Park, then off-road along Buena Vista Creek, and through the historic Rancho Buena Vista Adobe. Our 5k course has one challenging hill and also goes through our historic Rancho Buena Vista Adobe. All racer receive an event t-shirt, the most amazing goodie bag in the business, a custom finishers’ medal and our fresh fruit finish line (yes, Strawberries for all runners)! For those who are competitive, we offer cash prizes for the top three male/female racers in the 10k and 5k ($1,000 for 1st [10k]; $500 for 1st [5k]; $200 2nd [both], $100 3rd [both]. After the race, stay and enjoy the Vista Strawberry Festival with pie eating contests, carnival rides, over 350 vendors, 6 entertainment stages and more. There is a 2,500-participant limit, so register early to ensure a spot.
Course
Our 10k course is certified and has two challenging hills. This race is part of the USATF Champion Series. The 5k has one challenging hill. For details, visit www.strawberry5000.com
T-Shirts
All runners of the 5k & 10k receive a Tech T-Shirt. Runners for the kids' 1-mile and the 1/4 mile receive a cotton T-shirt.
Parking
There is ample parking. For parking details, visit www.strawberry5000.com
Charitable Donations
When you register for your race, please select a Vista-based charity or school from our drop down menu. We will donate $3.00 from your registration to the school or charity that you select.
Facebook Shout Out
When you fill out your information, please tell us why you are running this race in the Facebook Shout Out section. We will post your comments on the event Facebook page: www.Facebook.com/Strawberry5000