Ruff Run California

5K de Mayo

Hosted by the High Desert Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Join us for the inaugural 5K de Mayo, an exciting community run and walk taking place May 16 at Victor Valley College, with the course running around the lake on campus.

This event is designed for all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are a competitive runner, a casual jogger, or prefer to walk with friends and family, the 5K de Mayo is a fun and inclusive way to get involved.

Proceeds from the event will benefit scholarship programs, helping support local students in pursuing their educational goals.

Registration is $35 per participant and includes a finisher medal and official race T-shirt.

Come celebrate community, culture, and wellness while supporting a meaningful cause. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line.

Join us for a day of fun and fitness at the third annual Dream Big 5k, proudly presented by the Kiwanis Club of Victorville. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun walk with friends and family, this event promises an enjoyable experience for participants of all levels.

The race takes you through the scenic paths of Victor Valley College, located at 18422 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA, starting bright and early at 8:00 am on Saturday, August 22. But the fun doesn't end at the finish line! Stick around for a variety of race day activities, including local vendors, lively music, and more. Every stride you take helps us support students in the Victor Valley, driving the change we wish to see in our community. Grab your running shoes, and let’s make dreams come true together at the Dream Big 5k!

After the main Dream Big 5K, stick around for even more fun—our Dream Big Mini K for children ages 12 and under! Held at Victor Valley College, this in-person event is all about encouraging kids to get active, dream big, and feel proud of their accomplishments. It’s a joyful, high-energy experience where little ones can cross the finish line to the cheers of friends and family.

The first 50 registered participants of the Mini K will receive a special finisher medal—so don’t wait to sign up! Let’s make it a day to remember filled with smiles, movement, and celebration. Come cheer them on and help create a lasting memory at the Dream Big Mini K!

Join us for inaugral year of Cirque Series at Mt Baldy. 9.1 miles featuring 3,926' ft vert.

Prizes

Prizes will be distributed at the end of each race and for the overall series winners. There are three categories in which the prizes will be given out: Sport, Expert and Pro. Prizes for each race are as follows:

Pro

1st place - $2000 cash

2nd place - $250 cash

3rd place - $150 cash

Expert

1st - $400 in Gear

2nd - $250 in Gear

3rd - $150 in Gear

Sport

1st - $300 in Gear

2nd - $200 in Gear

3rd - $100 in Gear

Grom Award - youngest competitor will be recognized.

OG Award - wisest competitor will be recognized.

Lexie Award - the "unofficial MVP" of the race will be recognized.

Middle of the Pack Award - the person that finished exactly middle will be recognized.

Overall 2026 Season Winner + Points

The racers with the most points at the end of all races will be declared the overall 2025 winner. The top 20 racers of each event will obtain points. The following is the per stage breakdown as a function of place:

1 - 50pt 6 - 30pt 11 - 20pt 16 - 10pt

2 - 40pt 7 - 28pt 12 - 18pt 17 - 8pt

3 - 36pt 8 - 26pt 13 - 16pt 18 - 6pt

4 - 34pt 9 - 24pt 14 - 14pt 19 - 4pt

5 - 32pt 10 - 22pt 15 - 12pt 20 - 2pt

PRIZE MONEY 2026 OVERALL SEASON STANDINGS **Men's & Women's

PRO

PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

EXPERT

1ST - PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

2ND- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

3RD- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

SPORT

1ST - PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

2ND- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

3RD- PEAK FREAK Belt Buckle - Overall 2026 season

**Everyone that runs six 2026 Cirque Series races will receive a Cirque Series 2026 PEAK FREAK belt buckle

Registration

We are capping the race at 700 entries, we encourage to sign up right away.

Bibs / Timing Chips

Cirque Series will utilize Competitive timing to time the event with a disposable chip placed on the back of your bib. Please do not fold, crush or remove the chip from the bib. You may dispose of the chip/bib after the race is over.

Rules / Guidelines

Please help us preserve the beauty of our mountains and assist in maintaining an enjoyable, safe event for everyone involved.

Please respect private property near the trails. Do not trespass.

No littering: Participants are encouraged to carry water and food during the event.

Please dispose of all waste and recyclables in the proper containers.

Please be respectful of all Forest Service officials.

Do not impede another runner.

Leave no trace: Pack-in pack-out.

We will provide hydration at two aid stations on course, summit water station & finish line hydration.

LODGING - Mt Baldy Lodging

Contact:

Race Director: steve@cirqueseries.com

Founder: julian@cirqueseries.com