# 5K Races in San Diego, CA (2026)

> 59 upcoming 5K races in San Diego, California.

- **Page:** https://runthis.run/races/california/san-diego/5k

## Races

- **[Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-198479-sloth-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-199887-run-for-breast-cancer-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[San Diego 5K SCADaddle for Research](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180318-san-diego-5k-scadaddle-for-research)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[2026 San Diego Tri Classic & San Diego 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-197989-2026-san-diego-tri-classic-san-diego-5k)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[San Diego Neighborhood Cruise Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-198671-san-diego-neighborhood-cruise-run)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 10K / 5K
- **[National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-198814-national-chocolate-day-run-for-chocolates-5k-10k-13-1-san-di)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-199932-run-for-mental-health-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[9/11 Heroes Run - San Diego, California](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165971-9-11-heroes-run-san-diego-california)** — Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Aloha Run San Diego](https://runthis.run/event/rs-200996-aloha-run-san-diego)** — Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K
- **[San Diego Torch Relay](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207148-san-diego-torch-relay)** — Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[Race to Cure Sarcoma San Diego](https://runthis.run/event/rs-180124-race-to-cure-sarcoma-san-diego)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1000 m
- **[Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-199694-oktoberfest-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-200201-run-for-donuts-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Awesome 80's Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-162926-awesome-80s-run)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K
- **[Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash – 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-146641-hallo-thanks-mas-dash-5k-10k-and-half-marathon)** — Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[San Diego - HFTC 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-162650-san-diego-hftc-5k)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[Cookie Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201402-cookie-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201533-coffee-lovers-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[2026 XTERRA WETSUITS Mission Bay Triathlon & San Diego 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-196930-2026-xterra-wetsuits-mission-bay-triathlon-san-diego-5k)** — Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 1 mile / 5K
- **[2026 San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211096-2026-san-diego-miles-for-melanoma-5k)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Lake Hodges Trail Festival](https://runthis.run/event/rs-32430-lake-hodges-trail-festival)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 31.1 mi / 15.6 mi / 9.3 mi / 6.4 mi / 5K / 1 mile / 23.0 mi
- **[SD HipHop 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-120169-sd-hiphop-5k)** — Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 3.0 mi
- **[PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201647-pb-j-fuel-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204703-halloween-trick-or-trot-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Miles for Migraine San Diego](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211780-miles-for-migraine-san-diego)** — Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 2.0 mi / 5K
- **[Thrive San Diego Half Marathon & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-138666-thrive-san-diego-half-marathon-5k)** — Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · Marathon / 5K
- **[Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201438-run-for-mental-health-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-205136-veterans-day-freedom-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Grateful Run 5K/10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209962-grateful-run-5k-10k)** — Sun, Nov 22, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / 1 mile
- **[25th Annual Run for Hope Thanksgiving Day 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-162637-25th-annual-run-for-hope-thanksgiving-day-5k)** — Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[North County Turkey Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-186747-north-county-turkey-trot)** — Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1000 m / 10K
- **[Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201479-coffee-lovers-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-205289-thanksgiving-gobble-trot-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Ohana Holiday Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-134376-ohana-holiday-run)** — Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1000 m
- **[Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204862-run-for-breast-cancer-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-207988-sunrise-marathon-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[2026 Jingle Bell Run - San Diego, CA](https://runthis.run/event/rs-153231-2026-jingle-bell-run-san-diego-ca)** — Sun, Dec 13, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-84976-san-diego-holiday-half-marathon-5k)** — Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · Marathon / 5K
- **[A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-205022-a-merry-christmas-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Dec 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-208019-new-years-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Dec 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209366-mlk-jr-freedom-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210575-sunrise-marathon-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Jan 16, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[San Diego MLK 5K Walk / Fun Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-149306-san-diego-mlk-5k-walk-fun-run)** — Sun, Jan 17, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Roasted Run 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-206257-roasted-run-5k)** — Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[Coffee Lover Run SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209513-coffee-lover-run-san-diego)** — Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run for Donut SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210607-run-for-donut-san-diego)** — Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Hungry Dog Dash 2027](https://runthis.run/event/rs-28418-hungry-dog-dash-2027)** — Sun, Feb 7, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210076-valentines-day-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Feb 13, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210831-run-for-chocolate-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Feb 13, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Run Together Against Breast Cancer SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-212681-run-together-against-breast-cancer-san-diego)** — Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Beer City Half™ San Diego](https://runthis.run/event/rs-185622-beer-city-half-san-diego)** — Sat, Mar 13, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · Marathon / 10K / 5K / 1 mile
- **[Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211568-sunrise-marathon-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-212773-st-paddys-day-lucky-run-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[Always Hope Easter Run SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-212966-always-hope-easter-run-san-diego)** — Sat, Mar 27, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-193380-san-diego-beach-bay-half-marathon)** — Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · Marathon / 10K / 3.2 mi / 5K
- **[Run for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211432-run-for-bagels-5k-10k-13-1-san-diego)** — Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K / Marathon / 1 mile
- **[2027 Spring Sprint Triathlon & San Diego Tri Series 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-212351-2027-spring-sprint-triathlon-san-diego-tri-series-5k)** — Sun, May 2, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 1 mile / 5K
- **[Seaport Village 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-201086-seaport-village-5k)** — Sun, Jun 27, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K
- **[2027 PRE-SALE Margaritaville Run San Diego Gaslamp 10K & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-211899-2027-pre-sale-margaritaville-run-san-diego-gaslamp-10k-5k)** — Sat, Aug 14, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · San Diego, CA · 5K / 10K

## Nearby

- [All races in San Diego, CA](https://runthis.run/races/california/san-diego.md)
- [5K races in California](https://runthis.run/races/california/5k.md)

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Source: [https://runthis.run/races/california/san-diego/5k](https://runthis.run/races/california/san-diego/5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).