Palisades Will Rogers 5K Run
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Event details
The Palisades Will Rogers 5K Run takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The Palisades Will Rogers 5&10K Run Foundation organizes the event with Providence Saint John’s Health Center as presenting sponsor. After recent fire damage made the traditional location unfeasible, the 2026 event will be held at Venice Beach. The race has been part of the Palisades 4th of July celebration for 47 years.
Distances and event types:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kids Fun Run
- Dick Lemen Run - High School Competition 5K
Purpose and donations
Proceeds for 2026 will go toward rebuilding the Pacific Palisades Park & Community Center. The foundation also accepts direct donations for that rebuilding effort. Donations may be made via the race donate option or by mail to Palisades Will Rogers 5&10K Run Foundation, P.O. Box 601, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.