The Rabbit Run 5k
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Event details
The Rabbit Run 5k & OC Challenge Wild Hare 5k is scheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Irvine, California. The staging area is at Cypress Village Elementary School (355 Rush Lily). The race start and finish are on the Jeffrey Trail/Jeffrey Trail Middle School area. Parking is listed at 155 Visions, Jeffrey Trail Middle School. Proceeds support the formation of the Ware in the World Foundation and projects including Miss Pam's Ranch.
Race features
- 5K Rabbit Run
- 5K OC Challenge Wild Hare
- Combo option to run both 5Ks
- 200 yards, 400 yards, 1/2 mile Bunny Dash kid races with age-based distances
The course is an out-and-back on a landscaped running path. Runners will share the route with cyclists, other runners, and dog walkers; participants pushing strollers are asked to stay to the right. Chip timing is provided by ITZABOUT TIME. The OC Challenge 5K includes age-division awards that are three deep with five-year spans; overall top three male and female trophies are awarded for the OC Challenge. Participants receive a race T-shirt, a large custom finisher medal, water on course, and an Easter-themed goodie bag for the Rabbit Run. Restrooms are located inside the school buildings to the south and north of the expo area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.