Running Races in California 2026 | Find & Register

Run with the Heroes 5k, 10k & Family Walk

Sat, Apr 18 · Madera, CA Madera

Road Family Walk5K10k

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FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge - Santa Clara, CA

Sat, Apr 18 · Santa Clara, CA Santa Clara

Road FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge

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Seadon Shake Up Run @ Mountains2Beach 2026

Sat, Apr 18 · Ventura, CA Ventura

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Empower Wellness Run 5k/1 mile (Hosted by KHSD)

Sat, Apr 18 · Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield

Road 1 Mile (KHSD Staff Members' child 18 and under)1 Mile5k (KHSD Staff or spouse) +2

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Badwater Salton Sea

Sat, Apr 18 · Borrego Springs, CA Borrego Springs

Ultra Badwater Salton Sea (3-runner division)Badwater Salton Sea (2-runner division)

From $375 Open Closing Soon

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Hotshot Half Marathon

Sat, Apr 18 · Camptonville, CA Camptonville

Trail 14.5 Mile Trail Run

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Apricot Lane Farms Earth Day 5K Fun Run! (Or Walk!)

Sat, Apr 18 · Moorpark, CA Moorpark

Road Early Bird RegistrationKIDDO RUNNERS! 17 and younger!ADULT RUNNER +3

From $25 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge - Pittsburg, CA

Sat, Apr 18 · Pittsburg, CA Pittsburg

Road FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge

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Horseshoe Lake Trail Run

Sat, Apr 18 · La Honda, CA La Honda

Trail 5 miHalf MarathonMarathon +2

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Balboa Park

Sat, Apr 18 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Trail Traditional - BeginnerTraditional - IntermediateTraditional - Advanced

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Ramona Wine Country 5K

Sat, Apr 18 · Ramona, CA Ramona

Trail Beer Mile (Team Relay)Beer Mile5K - Fun Run (Individuals and Teams) +2

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5K for Fragile X

Sat, Apr 18 · San Dimas, CA San Dimas

Road 5K Run/Walk

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COLOR Run for Reading

Sat, Apr 18 · Watsonville, CA Watsonville

Sponsor a Runner

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3rd Annual Porterville 5K/10K Trail Run

Sat, Apr 18 · Porterville, CA Porterville

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K/10KKids 1/4 Mile Run/Walk +1

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Mountains 2 Beach Marathon and Half

Sat, Apr 18 · Ventura, CA Ventura

Road Kids 1K Fun Run5k10k +5

From $25.99 Open Closing Soon 85 spots left

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Miss Winkles Fast & Furriest 5k/2mi

Sat, Apr 18 · Clovis, CA Clovis

Virtual 2M Walk (Non-Timed)5k Timed Run/WalkVirtual Run

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Nelson Family Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sat, Apr 18 · Ukiah, CA Ukiah

Road 5k

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No Foolin' Foot Race

Sat, Apr 18 · San Carlos, CA San Carlos

Trail 1K Kids Course5K10k +1

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Hot! Pilates

Sat, Apr 18 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Hot Pilates - Active Duty E1-E6

From $20 Open Closing Soon 11 spots left

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PSYKO FIT HYROX LITE

Sat, Apr 18 · Sacramento, CA Sacramento

Rox Lite - 1/2 the work, Zero runningRox Lite - A Hybrid Competition (Saturday)Rox Lite - A Hybrid Competition (Sunday)

From $29.99 Open Closing Soon

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Beginner Sailing: April 18 & 19

Sat, Apr 18 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Retirees/VeteransE7 and AboveDoD Employees +2

From $200 Open Closing Soon

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The Riverside County K9 Run & Walk With the Animals Experience

Sat, Apr 18 · Riverside, CA Riverside

Road Mary S. Roberts "Walk With Animals" Experience (2.5K)The Riverside K9 Run Experience (5K)

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SEAS 5K Running for Faith to Build Our Future

Sat, Apr 18 · Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield

Road 5K Fun Run

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Clovis Rodeo 5K

Sat, Apr 18 · Clovis, CA Clovis

Virtual 2KVirtual Event5K

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2026 Mountains 2 Beach Marathon and Half Expo

Sat, Apr 18 · Ventura, CA Ventura

Road 10'x10' Space One-Day [Saturday or Sunday Only]20'x20' Space One-Day [Saturday or Sunday Only]Food Truck One-Day [Saturday or Sunday Only] +3

From $350 Open Closing Soon

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Pleasanton Run for Education

Sun, Apr 19 · Pleasanton, CA Pleasanton

Virtual Kids' Challenge (1/4 mile, Ages 10 and Under)2 Mile - PUSD Employee2 Mile Run or Walk +5

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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Valencia Church 5k

Sun, Apr 19 · Valencia, CA Valencia

Road Kids Run5k Run/Walk

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Bruin Run/Walk 5K

Sun, Apr 19 · Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles

Road 5K Run5K Run UCLA Students

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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - South Orange County, CA

Sun, Apr 19 · Laguna Niguel, CA Laguna Niguel

Road 4th & 5th Grade - 1 MileSingle Day Walk Up Week 2Single Day Walk Up Week 3 +10

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Granfondo San Diego

Sun, Apr 19 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Virtual PiccoloFondo with Jersey - 35 Mile RidePiccoloFondo - 35 Mile RideMediofondo - 60 Mile Ride +4

From $76 Open Closing Soon

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Soroptimist Stop Human Trafficking 5k

Sun, Apr 19 · Chico, CA Chico

Road 5k

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CASS Wine Run 5k

Sun, Apr 19 · Paso Robles, CA Paso Robles

Road 5k

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Millerton Lake Crows Nest Triathlon, 5k & 10k

Sun, Apr 19 · Friant, CA Friant

Virtual Virtual 5k5k10k +16

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Paseo de Mariposa Trail Race

Sun, Apr 19 · Mariposa, CA Mariposa

Road 5k Run/Walk12K Trail Run

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Run for the Planet – 5K, 10K, 10M, and Half Marathon

Sun, Apr 19 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

Road 5k10KHalf Marathon +1

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TREVORS FAMOUS 5K

Mon, Apr 20 · San Clemente, CA San Clemente

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2026 Virtual Tevis Cup - Western States Trail - 100 Miles in 100 Days

Thu, Apr 23 · Auburn, CA Auburn

Virtual Tevis Cup Virtual 2026 - Non-Equine DivisionTevis Cup Virtual 2026 - Equestrian Division

From $65 Open

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Earth Day 5K (Sponsored by AREC)

Thu, Apr 23 · Long Beach, CA Long Beach

Road Earth Day 5K (Sponsored by AREC)

From $20 Open Closing Soon 72 spots left

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UCR Glow Run 2026

Thu, Apr 23 · Riverside, CA Riverside

Road UCR Glow Run 5K Run or Walk

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SBUSD Military Kids Bowling Celebration 2026

Fri, Apr 24 · San Diego, CA San Diego

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2026 Manion WOD - 1% Better Fitness

Fri, Apr 24 · Prather, CA Prather

Manion WOD Workout

From $34 Open 10 spots left

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Operation Megaphone

Fri, Apr 24 · Coronado, CA Coronado

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SAPR Run/Walk

Fri, Apr 24 · Coronado, CA Coronado

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OPEN MIC & COFFEE

Fri, Apr 24 · San Diego, CA San Diego

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NAMI Alameda County Charity Walk

Sat, Apr 25 · San Leandro, CA San Leandro

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OneLegacy Donate Life Run/Walk 2026

Sat, Apr 25 · Azusa, CA Azusa

Road 1K WalkOneLegacy 5K Run/WalkExhibitor Registration

From $37 Open Closing Soon 19 spots left

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Dash for disABILITIES Superhero 5K, Walk & Roll

Sat, Apr 25 · Apple Valley, CA Apple Valley

Road Walk5K Run

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St. Edward Spartan 5K Run & Walk

Sat, Apr 25 · Fremont, CA Fremont

Road St. Edward Spartan 5K Run & Walk

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Badwater 267 VR Elite

Sat, Apr 25 · Death Valley, CA Death Valley

Virtual Badwater 267 VR Elite

From $135 Open Closing Soon

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Color Run Volunteer Opportunity

Sat, Apr 25 · San Diego, CA San Diego

Color Run Volunteer Opportunity

From $0 Open 100 spots left

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