RACE COURSES
10 MILE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Start line is on La Palma Ave. at the west end of Yorba Regional Park (YRP) just west of the athletic fields. Course travels east along YRP on La Palma, crosses Weir Cyn/Yorba Linda Blvd, and continues along La Palma, dropping down to the Santa Ana River Trail (SART) just beyond the 4-mi mark before the Gypsum Cyn intersection and continues east to the turnaround at the 5-mi. halfway point. Course then doubles back on the SART and La Palma, then again drops down onto the paved Santa Ana River Trail (SART) just before Weir Cyn/Yorba Linda Blvd., goes under the intersection, and continues west for the remaining approximate 1.5-mi. distance to the finish line at the west end of YRP.
View course map and elevation profile here: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1811357033
10K COURSE DESCRIPTION
(USATF Cert. #CA10090RS)
Start line is on La Palma Ave. at the west end of Yorba Regional Park (YRP) just west of the softball fields. Course travels east along YRP on La Palma, crosses Yorba Linda Blvd, and continues along La Palma to the turnaround at the approximate halfway point. Course then doubles back on La Palma, drops down onto the Santa Ana River Trail just before Yorba Linda Blvd., goes under the intersection, and continues west for the remaining approximate 1.5 miles distance to the finish line on the Santa Ana River Trail at the west end of YRP.
NOTE: The La Palma Ave / Yorba Linda Blvd intersection will be closed for approx. 30 minutes to vehicular traffic to allow 10K runners unimpeded crossing. Participants averaging more than a 15 min./mi. pace will need to cross the intersection using the pedestrian crossing lights and follow all usual traffic laws and restrictions.
5K COURSE DESCRIPTION
(USATF Cert. #CA10091RS)
Start line is on La Palma Ave. at the west end of Yorba Regional Park (YRP) just west of the softball fields. Course travels east along YRP on La Palma Ave for approximately 1.3 mi., and then turns right onto the paved access road at the end of YRP. Course then turns left onto the gravel road and continues east for about one quarter mile until it intersects with the Santa Ana River Trail, which is the course turnaround at the halfway point. Course then doubles back on the Santa Ana River Trail and continues west for the remaining approximate 1.5-mile distance to the finish line at the west end of YRP.
You may also view the course map on mapmyrun.com using the following link:
http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/25396312/
