Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk

FEB
7
2026
A community 5K Run/Walk and family festival in Carlsbad hosted by the Mitchell Thorp Foundation, supporting families of children with serious medical conditions. The event features food, vendors, live entertainment, a kids area with inflatables, and chip timing.
Sat 7 Feb 2026
5 kilometers

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Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk & Family Festival

The Mitchell Thorp Foundation hosts the 17th annual Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk and Family Festival at Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad, CA. The event combines a 5K run and walk with a family-focused festival that includes food, vendors, live entertainment, a DJ, bands, a children’s area with inflatables, and aerial entries and demonstrations.

Proceeds support families whose children are battling cancer, rare diseases, and other critical medical conditions by providing financial, emotional, and resource assistance. The event page lists fundraising progress and team fundraising leaderboards.

Age-based registration fees are shown for the event period. Youth ages 0 to 12 register free. High school ages 13 to 18 have a listed registration fee of $34.09. Adult registration fees for ages 19 and older are listed at $50.14 across the adult age bands. Chip timing is used; timing chips are collected at a pre-race packet pickup location or at morning check-in. Strollers are permitted and dogs are not allowed. Parking is available in park lots, on nearby streets, and at a nearby elementary school. The event is described as rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Warrior Spirit 5k Run/walk