Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash Half
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Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash 5K, 10K & Half
Back to the Future: 88 MPH Dash is scheduled for October 17, 2026 in Canoga Park, California, at 6846 Owensmouth Ave. The event is presented as a themed race weekend that references Back to the Future Day, October 21.
The event offers several in-person race options and a virtual challenge. Distances and formats include:
- 5K morning and night runs
- 10K morning and night runs
- 13.1 Miles half marathon in the morning
- Any distance for the virtual Multiverse Flux Capacitor Challenge
Entry fee is listed at $34.99 per event. The virtual option allows participants to complete any distance to earn a medal; mallwalkers are explicitly welcome.
The event description notes 1980s music and nostalgia, and states that costumes are encouraged with examples such as puffer vests, lab coats, and denim. Morning and after-dark programs are both offered, with separate 5K and 10K options in each timeframe.
A parody disclaimer states that the race is fan made, inspired by 1980s pop culture, and is not affiliated with or endorsed by official rights holders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.