Mount Wilson 5K Recovery Run – October 4, 2025

Mount Wilson 5K Recovery Run – October 4, 2025
Posted on 10/04/2025












Experience the spirit of the Mount Wilson Trail Race in a brand-new way, right in the heart of downtown Sierra Madre.

The MWT 5K Recovery Run/Race/Walk is a one-time community event on Saturday, October 4, 2025, offering a rare opportunity to participate in a fun, in-town 5K course. This event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages, including those who might not otherwise consider racing the mountain trail itself.

All registered adult and youth participants (ages 5–17) will receive a limited-edition Mount Wilson Trail Race t-shirt and goodie bag. Registration opened Monday, July 14, at www.mountwilsontrailrace.com.

Event Schedule – Saturday, October 4

Location: Kersting Court, Sierra Madre

  • 6:00 a.m. – Packet pick-up and Kids’ Fun Run registration
  • 8:00 a.m. – 5K Recovery Run/Race/Walk begins
  • 8:15 a.m. – Kids’ Fun Run (ages 3–13; free with t-shirt and ribbon)
  • 8:30 a.m. – Beer Garden opens (RT Rogers Brewing)
  • 9:00 a.m. – Pizza sales open (Sierra Madre Pizza Company)
  • 10:00 a.m. – Awards ceremony
  • Until noon – Enjoy booths, vendors, food, and race activities

Registration Details

Entry Fees:

• Adults (18+): $54.25

• Youth (5–17): $44.25

• Kids’ Fun Run (ages 3–13): Free

Participants will have the option to make a separate donation to support trail recovery efforts during registration. All proceeds from donations are directed to the Fletcher Trail Maintenance Fund, which supports the equipment and supplies used by volunteer crews.