2 events in Upland, California

The Taxiway 5K returns for its second year on Saturday, February 28, bringing runners back to one of the most unique race venues in Southern California, Cable Airport in Upland, CA.

This afternoon 5K (4:30pm start) starts and finishes in front of Mt. Baldy Brewery, taking runners on a loop around the airport with beautiful mountain views and a chance to see some of the incredible aircraft on display. After crossing the finish line, stick around at the brewery for a post-race celebration featuring live music, food trucks, and the best beer in SoCal. This year's event will also feature a 800m "Kid's Takeoff Dash" presented by the Mt. Baldy Athletics Foundation which will start at 4pm.

Registration includes a Taxiway 5k pom pom beanie and a post-race drink at the Brewery! There are also Taxiway 5k finishers medals for all finishers. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unique race with great vibes, delicious brews, and can't miss mountain views await. Spots are limited, so register today and be part of year two of the Taxiway 5K!

CALLING ALL LEMON HEADS!

Come out and join the City of Upland for our 5th Annual Lemon Zest 5K & 1K Dash is the first of our 2026 Healthy Upland 5k Series This is the perfect family-friendly event to celebrate Upland's citrus industry. There's nothing sour about this 5K!

LEMON ZEST 5K RUN ROUTE:

The Lemon Zest will start and finish at Magnolia Recreation Center

LEMON ZEST 5K RACE DAY SCHEDULE:

Check-In: 6:30 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.

Start Time: 8:00 a.m. SHARP

LEMON ZEST 1K KID DASH RACE DAY SCHEDULE (9 Years & Younger):

Check-in: 6:30 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.

Start Time: 7:30 a.m. SHARP (Starts 30-minutes prior to the 5K)

FEES:

*Online registration is available through Friday, February 28

*PLEASE NOTE:

-Event T-shirts are guaranteed for all registration through midnight, Sunday, January 19.

AWARDS:

*Participation medals provided to all participants.

*Prizes and medals will be awarded to Overall Finisher - Male & Female

*Medals will be provided to 1st Place Finishers in each age category of the 5K Run.

BIB & T-SHIRT EARLY PICK-UP:

*Bibs & T-Shirts will be available for pick-up at the Landecena Community Center located at 1325 San Bernardino Road, Upland on Thursday, March 5, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

REFUND POLICY:

*All entry fees are non-refundable

*The entry fee for this year's event is not transferable to another participant or future events.

*This event will be held rain or shine.