Ring Out the Old 5K

Encino, CA, USA · December 26, 2026·
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Ring Out the Old 5K race day weather

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Cool start — fast day potential, big temp swing

A cool 48°F at the start line is ideal for fast times — expect to warm up quickly once you're moving. Temps will climb significantly to 66°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses.

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About the Ring Out the Old 5K

The 5K at Ring Out the Old is a single loop around the lake at Woodley Park in Encino. It follows open park paths that cross grass, go under a road through a tunnel and enter the Lake Balboa Park area. It starts and finishes at Woodley Park, on the same morning as the 10K and half marathon, and the route is finalized race week, depending on rain.

Race weekend

Saturday, December 26
7:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)7:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)
7:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)

Ring Out the Old 5K FAQ

When is the 2026 Ring Out the Old 5K?

The 2026 Ring Out the Old 5K will be held on Saturday December 26, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Ring Out the Old 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 46°F with a 7% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

Ring Out the Old 5K weather history

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
47°F
L:47° H:48°
RunScore
10
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0 of 2 yrs
Wind0mph
Dew43°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2024
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44°/45°-
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2023
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