Santa Clarita Marathon

Santa Clarita, California, United States

Nov 15, 2026 - Sunday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon

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Race Information

The Santa Clarita Marathon will start and finish at Heritage Park along the Santa Clarita bike path (24155 Newhall Ranch RD., Santa Clarita, CA 91355). There will be no auto traffic to worry about on this course. Enjoy the post-race street tacos too! USATF-certified course (#CA23032TEB) and a Boston Qualifier. 

👍 Run Pick of the Month: ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K Los Angeles

📍Los Angeles - Saturday December 12, 2026

🎄 A Holiday Running Tradition Returns to Los Angeles

😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Official 2026 commemorative participant shirt
✅ Exclusive retro TV spinner finisher medal
✅ Festive Peanuts® holiday atmosphere
✅ A one-of-a-kind way to kick off the Christmas season

The official 2026 ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ 5K/10K is coming back to Los Angeles, bringing runners together for a festive celebration inspired by one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time!

🎁 The official 2026 race swag has been revealed, including an exclusive participant shirt and collectible spinner finisher medal waiting for you at the finish.

Whether you're chasing a PR or making memories with family and friends, this is more than another race on the calendar - it's a Los Angeles holiday tradition!

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Registration has been incredible since opening, and every city in the five-stop series is currently pacing WELL ahead of last year's sellout trend.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: No

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