Run for a Claus - Irvine
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Run for a Claus 5K & 1 Mile - Great Park, Irvine
Run for a Claus 5K & 1 Mile is a holiday road race held at Great Park in Irvine on December 19th, 2026. The event offers in-person and virtual participation options, with a place to submit virtual results for the 5K and 1 Mile.
Packet pickup is available on the day before the race at A Snail's Pace in Fountain Valley and on race day at Great Park. The weekend schedule includes a Santa arrival and separate races for children and adults on the event day.
Distances
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Kids 1 Mile
Volunteers are invited to assist on race day; volunteers receive an elf hat and a t-shirt. The event lists Optima as the title partner. Runner parking is organized in Lot 2 at The Great Park, with entry from Phantom as shown on the event map.
Organizer contact details and a mailing address appear on event materials: 3100 Airway Avenue, Costa Mesa, California 92626. The event mentions benefitting charities and includes information for group registration, packet pickup, and race-day logistics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
