5K Races in California — 2026

There are 720 5K races in California scheduled for 2026. The next is the Superhero 5K Fun Run in Union City on March 8. California 5K races run primarily March through August.

Two Cities Marathon

Sun, Nov 1 · Fresno, CA Fresno

5k Gavin Gladding Run/Walk10k Run/WalkJD Food Half Marathon +2

From $45 Open

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NIGHT NATION RUN - LOS ANGELES

Sat, Nov 7 · Pomona, CA Pomona

STANDARD REGISTRATIONVIP REGISTRATIONPREMIUM REGISTRATION

From $35 Open

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Tulare Santa Fe Trail-A-Thon 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Tulare, CA Tulare

5k Run/Walk

From $15 Closed

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Palm Springs Pride 5K Run & Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Palm Springs, CA Palm Springs

Virtual Pride 5K Run & WalkPride 5K Run & Walk (Under 18)Pride 5K Run & Walk (Adult)

From $25 Closed

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Beer City Half™ OC

Sat, Nov 7 · Santa Ana, CA Santa Ana

Beat the Beast Beer MileBeer Stroll5k +3

From $25 Open

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RUN FOR FREEDOM

Sat, Nov 7 · San Dimas, CA San Dimas

RUN FOR FREEDOM 5KRUN FOR FREEDOM 10KRUN FOR FREEDOM VIRTUAL RACE

From $40 Open

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Temecula Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Temecula, CA Temecula

5K Run/Walk10KHalf Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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2026 Silver Strand Half Marathon, 10 Miler, 12K & 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Coronado, CA Coronado

5K Run/Walk5K - Duo Racer (Challenged Only)10 Mile - Enlisted /Veterans Military, Police and Fire, First Responders +8

From $21 Open

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Camp Turkey Terror: After Dark- Friday the 13th Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Fri, Nov 13 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5K: The Gobble Dash10K: The Stuffing SprintHalf Marathon

From $39.99 Open

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

Sat, Nov 14 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Huffin for the Stuffin- Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 14 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $15 Open

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Diwali Fun Run + Festival

Sat, Nov 14 · Fremont, CA Fremont

5k10kFestival Only

From $25 Open

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Kaweah Lake Bottom Trail Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Three Rivers, CA Three Rivers

5k Run10K Run

From $40 Closed

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO

Sat, Nov 14 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO

Sat, Nov 14 · San Francisco, CA San Francisco

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES

Sat, Nov 14 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Thrive San Diego Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Nov 14 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Virtual 5K5KCharity 5K - $250 fundraising commitment +4

From $0 Open

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Race to Cure Sarcoma Los Angeles

Sun, Nov 15 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Child (Ages 6-12)5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult5K Run (Timed) - Adult +3

From $10 Open

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Harvest Hustle – 5K, 10K, Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 21 · Lake View Terrace, CA Lake View Terrace

5k10KHalf Marathon

From $24.5 Open

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Santa Cruz Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz

Kids 1k5k10k

From $5 Open

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City of Artesia 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 21 · Artesia, CA Artesia

City of Artesia 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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Friendsgiving: Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Sun, Nov 22 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

1 Miler5K10K +2

From $15 Open

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Anaheim Turkey Trot 5K/10K -Corner of Katella on the SANTA ANA RIVER TRAIL. Across the street from Honda Center

Sun, Nov 22 · Anaheim, CA Anaheim

1 Mile Fun RunAnaheim Turkey Trot 5KAnaheim Turkey Trot 10K

From $30 Open

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LA Classic Turkey Trot

Sun, Nov 22 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

5K5 Miler15K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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310K Run/walk powered by Leslie Cohen Law

Sun, Nov 22 · Santa Monica, CA Santa Monica

5KVirtual 5K

From $20 Open

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Concord California Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Concord, CA Concord

Kids Run presented by Liberty GymnasticsFamily 4-pack registration specialConcord California Turkey Trot 5K Run Walk +1

From $5 Closed 50 spots left

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Thankful Paws Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Bonita, CA Bonita

Dog MileKids 1 Mile Run5K +1

From $25 Closed 60 spots left

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Coalinga Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Coalinga, CA Coalinga

2KVirtual 5K Race5K

From $35 Open

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Irvine/Orange County Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile

Thu, Nov 26 · Irvine, CA Irvine

IRVINE/OC 1 Mile Turkey DashIRVINE/OC Turkey Trot 5KKid's GOBBLE WOBBLE +2

From $28 Open

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Third Annual SCTC 5K Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Santa Clarita, CA Santa Clarita

Third Annual SCTC 1K Turkey TrotThird Annual SCTC 5K Turkey Trot

From $35 Closed 50 spots left

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12th Annual Tri-Valley Turkey Burn

Thu, Nov 26 · Pleasanton, CA Pleasanton

12th Annual Tri-Valley Turkey Burn

From $25 Closed

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Bakersfield Turkey Day Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield

1 Mile Walk (Not Timed)Virtual Run5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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GRANITE BAY TURKEY TROT 3K/6K

Thu, Nov 26 · Granite Bay, CA Granite Bay

GRANITE BAY TURKEY TROT 3KGranite Bay Turkey Trot 6k

From $35 Open 100 spots left

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Santa Rosa Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Santa Rosa, CA Santa Rosa

Turkey Trot 5kTiny Turkey - .05K Children (Under 5 Years Old)

From $15 Closed

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Big Bear Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Big Bear Lake, CA Big Bear Lake

3 Miles

From $35 Open

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Oakland Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Oakland, CA Oakland

Individual 5KVIP Village & 5K presented by Abio PropertiesKids Race (ages 2-7)

From $9 Closed 100 spots left

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2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Cayucos, CA Cayucos

2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot Larry Gaeta Memorial Run

From $35 Open

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Pre-Registration 2026 Plymouth Rock n Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Anaheim, CA Anaheim

5K Run/Walk10K Run/WalkKids Run (1K - 12 & Under) +2

From $10 Open 75 spots left

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Martha's Village & Kitchen 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Palm Desert, CA Palm Desert

5K Run/Walk - Youth Registration (4-17 years old)5K Run/Walk - Adult

From $45 Open

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Temecula Turkey Trot & Food Drive 2025

Thu, Nov 26 · Temecula, CA Temecula

Turkey Trot & Food Drive

From $30 Open

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Bishop Ranch Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · San Ramon, CA San Ramon

Turkey Trot 5kTiny Turkey .05K (Children 5 and under)

From $20 Closed

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Fresno Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Fresno, CA Fresno

2 Mile Walk5k Run/WalkKids (0-4) +1

From $0 Open

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CLOVIS Turkey Day Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Clovis, CA Clovis

2k Walk (not timed)Late Comers 5k (No Shirt No Medal)5k Run/Walk +1

From $30 Open

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

Sat, Nov 28 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO

Sat, Nov 28 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO

Sat, Nov 28 · San Francisco, CA San Francisco

Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES

Sat, Nov 28 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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SHAY 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 28 · Delano, CA Delano

SHAY 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Closed

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Waffle Run

Sun, Nov 29 · Clovis, CA Clovis

2 Mile Run/Walk5K Fun Run/WalkCompetitive 5k Run +1

From $35 Closed

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The Krampus Cross Country 5K, 10K, or Naughty Nine Miler (LIVE or VIRTUAL)!

Fri, Dec 4 · San Francisco, CA San Francisco

The Krampus Cross Country 5K VIRTUAL (Run anywhere & your swag will be shipped)The Krampus Cross Country 5K LIVEThe Krampus Cross Country 10K VIRTUAL (Run anywhere & your swag will be shipped) +3

From $30 Open

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