2023 LA Big 5K and LA Marathon

Thank you to all who joined Team Valley Village and participated in the 2023 LA Big 5K!  There is still time if you want to donate to Team Valley Village and help us reach our goal. We are accepting donations through March 31. Click here to donate today. 

Team Valley Village at the 2022 LA Big 5K

Click to see the results of the 2023 LA Big 5K – enter your name or bib number for your results.

Valley Village is proud to be an official Nonprofit Partner with the 2023 LA Big 5K, held at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

The LA Big 5K is an opportunity for Valley Village to raise funds and awareness about its programs that help people with developmental and intellectual challenges to thrive. All funds Valley Village raises through the LA Big 5K benefit our clients in our day and residential programs. Click here to donate to our team today and help us reach our fundraising goal!

ATTENTION TEAM VALLEY VILLAGE LA BIG 5K PARTICIPANTS! If you have not had the opportunity to set up your fundraising page, there’s still time. We will accept donations until the end of March.

Here are directions to set up your page:
Step 1:
Create your fundraising page. It’s easy to set up your fundraising page. CLICK HERE, and you’ll land on Valley Village’s fundraising page. Select the “Create My Own Fundraising Page” button. Follow the steps to create your page and set your goal. Be creative. Add a photo of yourself training for the event, and share a message about why supporting Valley Village is a priority for you. Registration and fundraising goals are below.

Step 2: Share your fundraising page with your family, friends, colleagues, and neighbors on social media, email, and text. Tell them why you support Valley Village, and ask them to donate using your fundraising page.

If you are not participating in the event but want to support Valley Village, CLICK and Donate to Team Valley Village.

Through this event, Team Valley Village is raising funds to support Valley Village programs that help women and men with developmental and intellectual challenges live independently as possible. Click to donate to Team Valley Village today!

When you join or support Team Valley Village, you support Valley Village programs that help women and men with developmental and intellectual challenges live independently as possible.

EVENT SCHEDULE FOR THE 2023 LA Big 5K:

Here are the details and updates you will need for the day!

  1. PARKING: Free parking will be available for all race entrants in Lot K at Dodger Stadium. The parking lot opens at 6 AM.
  2. BIB PICK-UP: You must pick up your own bibs for the race! Bibs can be picked up on Friday, March 17th between 10 AM and 7 PM at the Health & Fitness Expo at Dodger Stadium OR the morning of the race on the 18th starting at 6:30 AM.
  3. ARRIVAL ON RACE DAY – The race begins at 8 AM, but we suggest arriving no later than 6:30 AM in order to allow time for parking, the walk to Lot H to complete check-in, and get your bib – lines get long! We will also be taking a team picture at the Valley Village booth at 7:15 AM.
  4. ENTERING DODGER STADIUM – Participants will be able to enter Dodger Stadium via Sunset Gate A off of Sunset Blvd and Elysian Park Drive or Downtown Gate E from the 110 Freeway. The Golden State Gate (access from the 5 Freeway) will not be open during this time.

Follow ValleyVillageLA on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to learn more and see special training tips and announcements about the LA Big 5K.

The LA Big 5K is a family-friendly race open to participants of all ages and abilities, including runners, walkers, and strollers. Experience an iconic run through Los Angeles as you run through beautiful Elysian Park before a rewarding finish set against the backdrop of the world-famous Dodger Stadium. All participants will receive a race shirt, a finishers medal, post-race refreshments, and a truly unforgettable race experience.  The 2023 LA Big 5K race takes place on Saturday, March 18, 2023. The LA Marathon (26.2 miles) and the Charity Challenge (13.1 miles) occur on Sunday, March 19, 2023.

2022 EVENT RESULTS:

Thank you to all who joined Team Valley Village and those who supported our efforts in 2021 and 2022! Through this event, Team Valley Village raises funds that support Valley Village programs helping women and men with developmental and intellectual challenges live independently as possible.