A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES 2026

The race.

A Merry Christmas Run takes place in Los Angeles, CA on December 26, 2026, offering 5K and 10K distances. Participants may choose from four wave start times beginning at 7:30 AM, with coordinators remaining on-site for three hours after the first wave. Registration includes a running t-shirt (shipped to US addresses), finisher's medal, finisher's towel or giveaway item, digital training pack, and online results with certificate of completion. Optional timing allows runners to track times via personal apps or with coordinator assistance; race bibs are distributed on race day. A virtual run option is available for participants unable to attend in person. Runners of all ages and paces are welcome, with those under 18 requiring a guardian.