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.

United Health Centers Foundation Fun Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Fresno, CA Fresno

2 Mile Walk5k Run10K Run +4

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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RunThrough USA Long Beach 5k,10k & Half Marathon Race

Sat, Mar 28 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5k (3.1 miles)10k (6.2 Miles)Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)

From $42 Open

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Stonum Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sat, Mar 28 · Lodi, CA Lodi

5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Disco Miles: Beachfront Boogie 5K, 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Sat, Mar 28 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $38.99 Open Closing Soon

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For The Bay 5K Run 2026

Sat, Mar 28 · Mountain View, CA Mountain View

1-Mile Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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L.A. CADA Dream Run 5K

Sat, Mar 28 · South El Monte, CA South El Monte

L.A. CADA Dream Run 5KVirtual Dream Run 5K

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Bakersfield Donut Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield

1.5 Mile Walk5k RunVirtual

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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The Lucky Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Davis, CA Davis

2.1K Family Run or Walk (All Ages)5K7K +3

From $14 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Flutie 5K for Autism: Vacaville, CA

Sat, Mar 28 · Vacaville, CA Vacaville

5K Roll (Wheelchairs, Handcycles, and Duo Teams)5K Run1/2 5K Walk or Roll +1

From $8 Open

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Boardwalk Fun Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz

1K Kids Run5K Run

From $20 Open

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RUN FOR GREAT SCHOOLS 5K RUN + KIDS DASH

Sat, Mar 28 · Cupertino, CA Cupertino

5K RUN + KIDS DASH

From $35 Closed

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Running for the Rescues – 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon

Sun, Mar 29 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5k10 Miler10K +1

From $24.5 Open

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Golden State 5K

Sun, Mar 29 · San Francisco, CA San Francisco

Golden State 5KGolden State 5K VIP

From $35.84 Open

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No FOOLIN' - 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

Sun, Mar 29 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $24 Closed

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Ironstone Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sun, Mar 29 · Murphys, CA Murphys

5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Boys & Girls Club of Kumeyaay Nation Wellness 5K Walk & Run

Sun, Mar 29 · San Diego, CA San Diego

5K Walk & Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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UMS Music Fun Run

Sun, Mar 29 · Los Gatos, CA Los Gatos

UMS 5K Fun Run & Walk

From $25 Open

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Running of the Elk

Sun, Mar 29 · Elk Grove, CA Elk Grove

Kids Fun Run5K Youth5K Adult +2

From $20 Open

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Live Oak Easter 5K

Sun, Mar 29 · Live Oak, CA Live Oak

5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO

Sat, Apr 4 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Rabbit Run 10K, 5K, Kid's 1-mile

Sat, Apr 4 · Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara

Rabbit Run - Kid's 1-mile (Fun Run)Rabbit Run - 5KRabbit Run - 10K

From $15 Open

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IAS 5K Run/Walk - 2026

Sat, Apr 4 · Roseville, CA Roseville

IAS 5K Run/Walk - 2026

From $20 Open

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO

Sat, Apr 4 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

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

From $30 Open

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10th Antioch Rotary Club Bunny Hop 5K a.k.a. Antioch Rotary BunnyHop "X"

Sat, Apr 4 · Antioch, CA Antioch

5K Run/Walk/Hop

From $30 Open

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Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

Sat, Apr 4 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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ROARIN' THROUGH THE POCKET 5K

Sat, Apr 4 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

5K RACE/RUN/WALK

From $28 Open

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Chico Air Museum RUN THE RUNWAY! 5K and One Mile Run/Walk

Sat, Apr 4 · Chico, CA Chico

One Mile Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Merced River Canyon Run - Burma Grade and McCabe Flat

Sat, Apr 4 · Briceburg, CA Briceburg

McCabe Flat flat outBurma Grade hill climb

From $38 Open

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Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES

Sat, Apr 4 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES

Sat, Apr 4 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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The Great Bunny Hop – 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon

Sat, Apr 4 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

5k10-Mile10K +1

From $24.5 Open

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Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO

Sat, Apr 4 · San Francisco, CA San Francisco

Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Santa Anita Derby Day 5K

Sat, Apr 4 · Arcadia, CA Arcadia

5K Run/WalkUmamusume: Pretty Derby Team - 5K Run/WalkKids 6-Furlong Race (7-12 yrs) +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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The Rabbit Run 5k & OC Challenge Wild Hare 5k IRVINE

Sat, Apr 4 · Irvine, CA Irvine

EGGcellent COMBO: RUNNING BOTH RacesOC Challenge 5KRabbit Run 5K +1

From $24 Open

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO

Sat, Apr 4 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO

Sat, Apr 4 · 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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Los Angeles Superhero 5K Run Walk Health & Safety Expo

Sat, Apr 11 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

LA Superhero 5K Run/WalkLA Superhero Virtual RunOC Superhero Event Link (April 25) +1

From $40 Open

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Suzie Smith Memorial Run

Sat, Apr 11 · Redding, CA Redding

Suzie Smith Memorial Run

From $35 Open

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Sole Sisters Hopeful Hearts

Sat, Apr 11 · Fresno, CA Fresno

5k Run/Walk (Under 18) NO SHIRT- NO MEDAL5k Run/Walk (Under 18)5K Walk/Run (18 and up) NO SHIRT NO MEDAL

From $0 Open 50 spots left

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Alvord Educational Foundation Spirit Run

Sat, Apr 11 · Riverside, CA Riverside

Adult 1 Mile Walk/RunAlvord Unified School District Student 1 Mile Walk/RunAUSD Middle School 5K +3

From $5 Open

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Running With the Lions

Sat, Apr 11 · Madera, CA Madera

1 mile- Moving for me!5k- Strides for Diabetes

From $40 Open

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Run With All Your Heart 5k- Los Angeles

Sat, Apr 11 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Curing Kids Cancer- LA Run With All Your Heart 5K

From $35 Open

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FTD Walk for Hope 5K

Sat, Apr 11 · Roseville, CA Roseville

FTD Walk for Hope 5K

From $35 Open

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Mother Lode Earth Day 5k

Sat, Apr 11 · Sutter Creek, CA Sutter Creek

2 Mile WalkFamily Registration (up to 5 family members)5k Run

From $30 Open

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Spring Fling Run – 5K, 10K, Half Marathon

Sat, Apr 11 · Lake View Terrace, CA Lake View Terrace

5k10KHalf Marathon

From $24.5 Open

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Child Abuse / Foster Care Awareness 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Apr 11 · Fresno, CA Fresno

1.5 Mile Walk (Not timed)5k Run/Walk Timed

From $35 Open

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Wise Villa Wine Run 5K

Sat, Apr 11 · Lincoln, CA Lincoln

5k

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Santa Ana Fun Run

Sat, Apr 11 · Santa Ana, CA Santa Ana

5K10K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon

Sat, Apr 11 · San Diego, CA San Diego

5K10KHalf Marathon +3

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Fear the Spear 5K

Sat, Apr 11 · Alhambra, CA Alhambra

2026 Fear the Spear 5k

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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