Apple Valley's Desert Rock and Road Half Marathon
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Event Overview
The Apple Valley's Desert Rock and Road Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Run/Walk is an inaugural community running event. It starts at Civic Center Park on Dale Evans Parkway in Apple Valley, California.
Course and Distances
Participants can choose from three race distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The courses lead through scenic routes highlighting landscapes around Apple Valley. The event features well-marked courses, multiple aid stations, and volunteers.
Event Logistics
Race day registration and packet pickup opens early in the morning. The 5K allows running, jogging, or walking, while the 10K is for running or jogging only. All participants receive a commemorative medal. For safety, participants under the age of 16 on race day should be accompanied by a registered parent or legal guardian.
Race Rules and Limits
The Half Marathon has a final time limit of 3.5 hours and a mid-course cutoff time at Mile 7. Athletes can park in the Town Hall Parking Lot or the Super Target shopping center. A course map is available via a provided link. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
