5K Run with the Roses
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lululemon Run With the Roses 5K
The lululemon Run With the Roses 5K is scheduled for December 31, 2026 in Pasadena, California and follows the Rose Parade route. The event includes a pop-up location for bib pick up and limited-edition merchandise at 132 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena; pop-up dates and hours are listed as coming soon, while bib pick up is available December 27 through December 31. Participants must bring a valid ID to pick up a bib. Alcohol service requires a wristband; wristbands are given only to those 21 and older who show valid ID, are non-transferable, and must be kept on through the end of the event.
Race entries include a race bib, a custom finisher medal, and an invitation to post-race festivities. The course operates rain or shine and has a time limit of one hour after the final participant crosses the start line. Animals are not allowed on the course except certified service animals. Strollers are permitted but should start at the back of the corrals; the child in the stroller does not need a separate registration.
Registration is nonrefundable. Transfers to another participant are allowed through Race Roster for a $5 USD fee; the transferring parties are responsible for arranging any exchange of fees. Parking and rideshare drop are located at Paseo Colorado Parking Garage (155 E Green St).
The event offers a limited "Beat the Countdown" challenge that requires validation from past race data and awards for both that challenge and the main event start. A course map and social impact partner are noted as coming soon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
