Palisades Will Rogers 5K Run
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Event details
The Palisades Will Rogers 5K Run is scheduled for Saturday, July 4, 2026. Due to fire damage at its traditional location, the event will be held at Venice Beach this year. The program for the day includes the following race options:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kids Fun Run
- Dick Lemen Run - High School Competition 5K
The listing shows the event postcode as 90291 and identifies the organizer as the Palisades Will Rogers 5&10K Run Foundation.
Purpose and background
For 47 years the Palisades Will Rogers 5 & 10K Run and Kids’ Fun Run has been part of the Pacific Palisades Fourth of July celebration. The Palisades Will Rogers 5&10K Run Foundation and its presenting sponsor, Providence Saint John’s Health Center, are supporting recovery efforts after an unprecedented fire. Race proceeds for 2026 will go toward rebuilding the Pacific Palisades Park & Community Center. The foundation is accepting direct donations; mail donations can be sent to P.O. Box 601, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
