Team Liam, a Children's Hospital non-profit foundation that raises funds for children's neurosurgery has participated in the Carlsbad 5000 since 2001 and has raised over $255,000 for new equipment and patient services.
Carlsbad 5000 Top News
Terefe Zewdie, Vivian Cheruiyot Win Carlsbad 5000CARLSBAD, Calif., (April 6, 2008) - In a tight men’s race to the finish line, Ethiopia’s Terefe Marego Zewdie edged out England’s Mo Farah to win the Carlsbad 5000 today in a time of 13 minutes, 34 seconds.
American Alan Webb Highlights 23rd Annual Carlsbad 5000 on April 6, 2008CARLSBAD, Calif., (March 27, 2008) -- After breaking Steve Scott’s quarter-century old American mile record last summer in Brasschaat, Belgium, 25-year-old Alan Webb will have an opportunity to take down San Diego native Marc Davis’ 1996 American road 5k record of 13:24, also set at the Carlsbad 5000.
Where Were You When….?Every runner remembers their first long-distance race, like a marathon, and the feeling of victory and achievement when the finish line was finally just steps away. But do you remember where you were when you ran your fastest 5K?
Event Highlights
16 World Records
Beer garden & refreshments
Fast & fun course
Weekend Health & Fitness Expo
Awards and merchandise 3 deep in all age divisions
Medals to top 250 finishers in each individual run
