Saturday, September 20th, 2025
24247 Village Circle, Valencia CA
10K · 5K
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About this race
🌟 BE THE LIGHT 5K
Join us to be a part of Santa Clarita's premier night run/walk at the annual Be The Light 5K in Valencia, California. Each year the greater Southern California community of runners and walkers come together to support youths in recovery through the A Light of Hope charity, to show them that we are here for them and together we can make a positive impact on their lives.
Bring your best night outfit, decked out with lights and colorful glow bands to shine your brightest in this awesome night run/walk. Register today, bring the family, friends, and make a team to bring a light of hope!
🏃 NIGHT RUN/WALK
- Experience: The thrill of running at night with a light decorated finish line.
💡 SHINE YOUR LIGHT
- Creative: Get creative, decorate yourself to be an inspiration that lights up the night.
✨ A LIGHT OF HOPE
- Run for: Youths in recovery and help be the light in their lives.
📍 EVENT INFO
As the sun sets on Santa Clarita, we will turn our headlamps and flashlights on for our run/walk along the San Francisquito Creek Trail. Beams of light will create a visual show of community support and love. Young people in recovery—along with moms, dads, and siblings—will witness this powerful reminder that they are not alone.
📅 EVENT DETAILS
- Location: West Creek Park in Valencia with the course going on the paseos of the San Francisquito Creek Trail.
- Check-in: Participant check-in will start at 2:00 PM.
- Start: The race will start around 6:30 PM, just in time for a spectacular sunset.
- Distance: Run or walk a 5K or 10K distance.
🎁 PERKS
- Official event hat
- Finisher medal
- Finisher certificate
- FREE race photos
- Chip timed results
- Volunteer support
- Course aid-station
- Finish line water & food
- Event insurance
- Award for top 3 finishers
- Support A Light of Hope
- Awesome experience!
🤝 BENEFIT
10% of entry proceeds are donated to A Light of Hope to benefit youth in recovery.
Learn more at BeTheLight5K.com
🗓️ EVENT DATE
The Be The Light 5K will take place on September 20, 2025, at 24247 Village Circle, Valencia, CA.
For more information and registration, please visit the event page: Register Here.
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