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September 5th, 2026
8 am
Coolest Event !
Great Causes!
Come join us for the 16th year of our 5k!
Your registration and fundraising dollars go to support the MS Society and the Escondido Sunrise Rotary.
For more information on The Escondido Sunrise Rotary Club projects and the organizations we support please visit www.escondidosunriserotary.org.
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We are back for 2026!
The 5k starting and finish line will be at Grape Day Park in Escondido. The route includes Grand Ave. and historic Escondido.
Early Packet pick-up:
TBD
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Saturday, September 5th
Registration/Bib Pick-up opens at 7:30 am
@ Grape Day Park
321 N Broadway
Escondido, CA 92025
Cannot join us in person, again this year you can participate from anywhere in the world, at your own pace, and in any location you choose. Just complete your personal 5k before our live event on Saturday, September 5th, 2026.
Awards
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd top times, male & female in the following age divisions:
9 & under
10-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
2025 Sponsors
A Chance to Give Back
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Platinum
Bob & Rosemary Burson
John & Barry Baker
Gold
Mike and Julie Muehl
Dorothy Aeling
Owens Training & Consulting
Rich & Donna Aeling
James & Elaine Aeling
Gerry and Lea Ann Fay
Joe Holtz
TechShed
Gerber Collision
All Star Signs, Inc.
St. John LLC
Mike Dunlap
Silver
Marie & John Schwab
Rancho Descanso - Valley Center
Dennis and Mimi Cole
Mike & Ellen Aeling
Roland & Susan Raymond
MHG Plumbing
Michael Carlson
Silas Harrington
Business Succession Pros
Robert Davis
Superba Vinyl Printing
Gio Ruiz Realty
Cacy Electric
Vulcan Materials Company
Banner Bank
Cynthia & George Weir
Reyes Enterprises, LLC
Marianne & Gary
Larry and Cynthia Cook
Darrell & Joellen Maus
Friends
Donna Boyce
Tammy Wahl
Mike and Linda Starling
Dave Herbert
Melissa Medve
Carol Criqui
Redman
Mary Ellen Hageman
Darol H & Linda L Caster
Denim Is The New Black
Jack & Judi Anderson
Floyd Farley
Richard and Richard Construction
The Tailored Closet and PremierGarage
ACCI Roofing
Escondido Firefighters Association
Ryan D Harbertson DDS
Friends
Aeling Electronics
Lev Gershman
Marchetti Real Estate
Services
Jon Petersen
North County MMA
Yorkshire Wealth Management
Henson's Fix Auto
Kendra K
The Side Yard Public House
Brian & Amy Holtz
Grape Day STEAM Foundation
Betsy and Bill
Teamwork Promotional
Escondido Coin
Bradley & Susan Bourcy
MS Society
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Pacific South Coast Chapter
MS is an unpredictable neurological disease that affects an estimated 400,000 people in the United States. It interrupts the flow of information between the brain and the rest of the body and stops people from moving. Escondido Sunrise Rotary’s Grape Day 5K has partnered with the Pacific South Coast Chapter of the of National Multiple Sclerosis Society in their mission to mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure, and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS. To Learn more visit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at www.nmss.org or www.mspacific.org
Contact
If you have questions at all, don’t hesitate to reach out using the form below.
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THINGS HAPPEN
This event will happen rain or shine so NO REFUNDS will be given. All event aspects are subject to change without notification including changes to this event that are required to comply with CDC, state or local guidelines related to COVID-19. In the event that we are not able to have the 5k "in person," it will be virtual and the shirts and medals will be mailed to all participants.
If for some reason you cannot participate in the race after purchasing an entry you have 2 options: transfer your entry to a friend or lose your entry fee, again, sorry no refunds on any portion of entry fees.