The Denim Run - LA

APR
12
2026
A community run and wellness festival at Santa Monica Pier on April 12, 2026 that raises awareness and funds for survivors of sexual violence. Routes include a Kid's 1K, a 5K on the beach, and a 10K run of two loops.
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The Denim Run - LA

The Denim Run - LA is scheduled for April 12, 2026 at the Santa Monica Pier, Main Address 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401. The event combines a race component along the coastline with a wellness festival on the pier featuring nonprofits, local companies, classes, arts and crafts, and interactive exhibits aimed at healing, empowerment, and community connection.

The course begins at the edge of the Santa Monica Pier. The 5K uses hard-packed beach for an out-and-back route. The 10K follows the same loop twice. Runners return to the pier area where the wellness festival and festival programming take place.

Distances:

  • Kid's Run (1K)
  • 5K
  • 10K

Registration details listed for the event include a Kid's Run fee of $34.09 and a 5K fee of $55.49; 5K registrations include a medal and shirt with an optional swag opt-out discount. The event lists fundraising organizations and sponsors, and notes that proceeds benefit local and national organizations that provide services for survivors of sexual violence. The Denim Runs series, beginning in 2026, includes in-person events in Austin, Los Angeles, and New York and a virtual option. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Kid's Run