Citrus Heritage Run
Riverside, California, United States
Jan, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Fun Run
Race Information
The Citrus Heritage Run is a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1-mile kids race at Riverside, CA. This unique and βsweet-smellingβ course winds through the historic orange groves of the California Citrus State Historic Park in Riverside, CA. As one of the most scenic course routes in Southern California, you will experience breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and skyline as you inhale the smell of sweet citrus and orange blossoms beginning to bloom. This race is truly one-of-a-kind!
π Run Pick of the Month: Surf City 10
πHuntington Beach - Sunday September 20, 2026
π Why We Like This Run
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The "PR-Perfect" Course
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Unrivaled Coastal Scenery
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The Post-Race Beach Party
The oldest 10-mile race in the United States, this event is a legendary staple of the Orange County running scene. Whether you're tackling the signature 10-miler, the 10K, or the 5K, youβre in for a high-energy morning that perfectly captures the "Surf City USA" spirit.
From the iconic starting line at the Huntington Beach Pier to the high-fives from volunteers in surf gear, this race is less of a grueling workout and more of a seaside celebration.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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