Found 78 races near Santa Cruz, CA

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JUN
13

Gilroy, CA
• 50.3 miles
$15 -$35
The Hunting Hollow 5K and 10K Fun Run and Walk in Henry Coe State Park follows a fairly flat dirt trail course through the beautiful late spring flowers, green hills and the majestic oaks,...
5K 10K
56
JUN
13

EASTAMPTON/WHEREVER YOU WANT, NJ
• 38.0 miles
THE 14TH ANNUAL NICKY'S RUN WILL BE BOTH IN PERSON AS WELL AS A VIRTUAL PLATFORM. WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE A LARGE MENTAL HEALTH COMPONENT WITH VARIOUS AGENCIES PARTICIPATING IN NICKY'S RUN. WE...
5K
41
JUN
13

Santa Cruz, CA
• 26.8 miles
$15
Ready to test your fitness? Want to try a new event? Getting ready for a big race? Looking for a fun way to spend your Summer Saturday morning?! Come compete in the Santa Cruz Track Club All...
14
JUN
20

East Garrison, CA
• 17.0 miles
The Golden State 50K/35K/Half Marathon/10K is our newest, premier summer event, traversing the fabulous trails of Fort Ord National Monument. Each course is newly designed, and different than our...
10K Half Marathon 35K 50K
29
JUN
20

San Jose, CA
• 45.4 miles
$55 -$85
2th annual 10K road with virtual option available and post-race festivities
5K 10K
98
JUN
20

Hayward, CA
• 49.3 miles
Join us for our first Hayward 5K medal run and 1 mile run / walk at the Mt Eden High School track followed by the Annual Hayward Juneteenth Celebration hosted by West Coast Makers and the...
1m 5K
21
JUN
20

Aptos, CA
• 13.8 miles
$15 -$45
Join us for the Dad Wave 5K & 3K Family Run — a powerful, community-centered event celebrating fatherhood, connection, and the strength it takes to show up every day. Hosted at Aptos High School,...
3K 5K
19
JUN
21

Livermore, CA
• 45.1 miles
DescriptionWhen the sun comes up, the birds of Sycamore Grove come out! Take in the scenery with Ranger Gil and our feathered friends who nest, fly and raise their young in the park.Meet at the...
7
JUL
3

Livermore, CA
• 32.2 miles
$10 -$40
The 5K Race Start: 8:00 a.m. The 5k race is fun for the whole family or seasoned runners who want to leave their family in the dust. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just out for a...
5K
19
JUL
4

Santa Cruz, CA
• 50.1 miles
$15 -$50
The 41st Annual Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Firecracker Run is one of Santa Cruz's most beloved Fourth of July traditions — and 2026 is unlike any other. Our nation turns 250, and we're throwing...
1K 5K 10K
70
JUL
4

Morgan Hill, CA
• 16.4 miles
$25 -$55
The Freedom Run is a premiere event at Morgan Hill’s annual Freedom Fest, one of the few all-day Independence Day celebrations in the Bay Area. Start your 4th of July celebration with a morning...
1m 5K
43
JUL
4

Pacifica, CA
• 44.4 miles
DescriptionJoin Us for the 4th of July Rocket Run! Celebrate Independence Day with a burst of energy at the Rocket Run, a 5-mile race for all ages and skill levels!Start & Finish: Community...
19
JUL
11

San Jose, CA
• 37.9 miles
5K/10K fundraiser for Valley Health Foundation, July 11, 2026 in downtown San Jose
5K 10K
10
JUL
11

San Jose, CA
• 52.7 miles
$35
Join us for FYMO’s 7th “Giving to Live” 5K Cancer Run/Walk — an inspiring and energetic event to honor, support, and celebrate those affected by cancer. Happening end of summer, this fun,...
5K
60
JUL
11

Palo Alto, CA
• 34.7 miles
$40
Join the family-friendly 5K in Palo Alto with finisher medals - register now for this exciting running event!
5K
486
JUL
11

Santa Cruz, CA
• 27.7 miles
$50 -$110
Run through 300 foot tall, 1500 year-old Coastal Redwoods, lush stream canyons, open meadows, pine and oak forests, a...
4m 10K Half Marathon 30K Marathon 50K
74
JUL
18

Los Gatos, CA
• 45.1 miles
$45
Join us for another year of fun in the sun! At the Jolly10k you'll take a 10K or a 5K run or walk, through stunning Los Gatos mountain trails and arrive back at the finish line to enjoy fun, food...
5K 10K
30
JUL
19

Pacifica, CA
• 12.1 miles
Have you ever wondered how you would do if everyone ran just the Rockaway 5K (and ½ the people didn't go off and do the 12K?). THIS is the chance to find out on one of the most scenic runs of the...
5K
11
AUG
1

San Leandro, CA
• 61.8 miles
$50 -$100
 What makes this such a popular race? Is it the refreshing cool breezes?  The flat course?  The race shirt?  The finisher medal? The custom age group medals?  It's probably the incredible Brazen...
5K 10K Half Marathon
AUG
9

Pacific Grove, CA
• 23.7 miles
Join us for a majestic race along the beautiful 17 mile drive coastal roads of Monterey California to Pebble Beach and back. Views of gorgeous cliffs and scenic ocean views. This is definitely a...
1K 5K 10K
1