World's Fastest 5K | Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad 5000 Even the youngest runners show up for the iconic Junior Carlsbad kids race.
The Carlsbad 5000 presented by National University has been a Spring tradition in Southern California since 1986 and features a full weekend of running festivities. The World’s Fastest 5k welcomes runners of all ages and paces to a fast oceanfront course with unforgettable views and an energetic atmosphere. The full day of racing culminates when the fastest running professionals on the planet look to set new world and national records in the Elite Invitationals!
Watch the full race show now on YouTube!
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40th anniversary of Carlsbad 5000, the World’s Fastest 5K
04/20/2026
BACK TO BACK BOSTON CHAMP 🏆🏆
2019 Carlsbad 5000 champion, Sharon Lokedi wins Boston Marathon for the second year in a row!
Congrats 🎉👏
04/19/2026
04/17/2026
The Elite Men’s champ missed the YouTube premiere, did you? 🤣
Watch the full 2026 race show. Out now on YouTube.
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04/17/2026
WATCH LIVE
Full 2026 Carlsbad 5000 race show premieres today.
Voiced by Toni Reavis alongside running legends &
2:30pm PST / 5:30pm EST
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WATCH LIVE
Full 2026 Carlsbad 5000 race show premieres today.
2:30pm PST / 5:30pm EST
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11/30/2025
Y’all sold out the first deal too fast so here’s another one 😏