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A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K - San Diego
Don't miss this sell-out event!
Date: Dec 19, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Escondido, California
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Jingle Bell Run - San Diego
Festive run for Arthritis!
Date: Dec 13, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Kaiser Permanente Thrive Half Marathon & 5K
Get 10% Off - Use Code RUNGUIDES10
Date: Nov 14, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Nov 14, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Chula Vista Champions Run 5K
Date: Nov 14, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: Chula Vista, California
Running in San Diego
Find runs and races near you with our San Diego running calendar. 5k, 10k, half marathons, marathons, ultras, road and trail. We update this list of runs weekly (sometimes even more frequently). 🏃 When do most runs happen in San Diego? running season is pretty much year round thanks to the climate, however, most San Diego runs tend to happen March through May, then again September through November.
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Diplo's Run Club 5K - San Diego
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Date: Nov 21, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 10,000+ participants
Location: San Diego, California
Nun Run 5k
Date: Nov 22, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Temecula, California
O'side Turkey Trot
Date: Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
Size: 5,000 - 10,000 participants
Location: Oceanside, California
Father Joe's Villages Thanksgiving Day 5K
Date: Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Encinitas Turkey Trot
Date: Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
Size: 5,000 - 10,000 participants
Location: Encinitas, California
Coronado Turkey Trot 5K
Date: Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Coronado, California
*Zero Clucks Given* Turkey Trot
Date: Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Temecula, California
Black Mountain Turkey Burner Trail Race
Date: Nov 28, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Nov 28, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
The Red Nose Run
Date: Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: Del Mar, California
Keepin' It Rural 5K/10K Trail Race and Hike
Date: Dec 6, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Rancho Santa Fe, California
Festival of Lights Run
Date: Dec 6, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
San Diego Santa Run
Date: Dec 12, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Lights for Life 5K
Date: Dec 12, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: Murrieta, California
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Dec 12, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Ohana Holiday Run
Date: Dec 13, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Jingle Bell Run - San Diego
Date: Dec 13, 2026 - Sunday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
San Diego Holiday Half Marathon
Date: Dec 19, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
A Charlie Brown Christmas 5K/10K - San Diego
Date: Dec 19, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Escondido, California
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Dec 26, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Holiday Bowl 5K / Port of San Diego Game Day 5K Run/Walk
Date: Dec 28, 2026 - Monday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
San Diego Resolution Run
Date: Jan 9, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
The San Diego 50 & Trail Runs
Get $5 Off - Use Code TRAIL27
Date: Jan 9, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: Escondido, California
MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Jan 16, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Carlsbad Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Date: Jan 17, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 5,000 - 10,000 participants
Location: Carlsbad, California
San Diego MLK 5K Walk / Fun Run
Date: Jan 17, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Del Dios Trail Half Marathon 10K, and 5K
Date: Jan 24, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Escondido, California
Do It For Her 5k
Date: Jan 24, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 1 - 100 participants
Location: Temecula, California
Firefighters for Hope - Cancer Walk
Date: Jan 29, 2027 - Friday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Poway, California
Coffee Lover Run 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Jan 30, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Warrior Spirit 5k Run/Walk & Family Festival
Date: Feb 6, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: Carlsbad, California
Hungry Dog Dash 5K
Date: Feb 7, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 - San Diego
Date: Feb 13, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Coronado Valentine's Day 10K, 5K & 1 Mile
Date: Feb 14, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Coronado, California
The Kook Run
Date: Feb 14, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Encinitas, California
Mermaid Women's Half Marathon San Diego
Date: Feb 27, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Run Together Against Breast Cancer - San Diego
Date: Feb 27, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Akash Wine Run 5k
Date: Feb 28, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Temecula, California
Ranch to Ranch 2,5,10,15K Trail Run
Date: Feb, 2027 (TBD)
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Alpine, California
Hot Chocolate Run - San Diego
Date: Mar 7, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 5,000 - 10,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Ruff Run
Date: Mar, 2027 (TBD)
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Coronado, California
San Diego Leprechaun Run
Date: Mar 13, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Beer City Half San Diego
Date: Mar 13, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
Fields of Luck 5K
Date: Mar, 2027 (TBD)
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: Carlsbad, California
Tough Mudder - Los Angeles
Date: Mar 20, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Lake Elsinore, California
St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run - San Diego
Date: Mar 20, 2027 - Saturday
Size: 100 - 500 participants
Location: San Diego, California
GOVX San Diego Half Marathon & 5K
Date: Mar 21, 2027 - Sunday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: San Diego, California