Mission Viejo
Walking Events Calendar near Mission Viejo 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Mission Viejo for 2026-2027! We've gathered 24 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Options are 5K or 1.1 Mile routes through the OC Fair with games and photo stops. The race starts at OC Fair Main Gate, 88 Fair Dr; it is walker friendly, 1.1 Mile allows strollers, with bib pickup at start and free parking for registrants.
September 2026
Walkers can choose the certified 5K course that runs through Fountain Valley Sports Park and Mile Square Regional Park, starting at 16400 Brookhurst Street in Fountain Valley. In person participants receive an official race shirt, finisher medal..
Walk the flat, scenic paved beach path at Bolsa Chica State Park Lot 25 in either 5K or 10K, out and back with ocean views. Restrooms are at each end of Lot 25, strollers and leashed pets are welcome and parking has a $15 state park fee.
October 2026
Participants can walk the 5K course on the UC Irvine campus alongside the running races; the event is not timed and includes a family friendly festival with food and live music. Fundraising commitments apply (Child/Student $25, Adult $50).
Walkers can hike scenic trails in Chino Hills State Park from the Discovery Center at 4500 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, on 5K or 10K trail routes. Parking costs $10 cashless at the park or $5 at nearby Carbon Canyon Park; walkers get race photos..
The event offers a 3 Miles walk around Dos Lagos Lakes starting at 2780 Cabot Drive in Corona. Walkers can expect a community atmosphere with live music, vendors and family activities while supporting women battling breast and gynecologic cancers..
Walkers can join the 5K walk from Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, along Upper Newport Bay past wetlands and bluffs. Course has cupless water stations; 5K and half registrants get an eco friendly reusable hydration container.
Walkers can choose the 5 km or 10 km courses on a flat, paved coastal route with ocean views, starting and finishing in Lot 25 at Bolsa Chica State Beach. The event is pet and stroller friendly and features a Trunk or Treat Expo with on site..
November 2026
Options for walkers include 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles and 13.1 Miles, mostly out and back along the Santa Ana River Trail with a pedestrian bridge and river jetty views. Based at Centennial Park in Santa Ana.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or the 1K kids course, while the Gym Challenge covers 3 miles with five fitness stations. All routes start and finish on Main Street at Central Ave in front of Hennessey's Tavern and follow Ocean Blvd throu..
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at Pacific Coast Highway and Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach. Strollers and dogs are welcome (please start at the back), parking is available by the start and finish area, and the event runs ra..
December 2026
January 2027
Walkers can choose 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles or 13.1 Miles along a flat Long Beach beach path starting at 5400 E Ocean Blvd. The course is stroller and dog friendly with ocean views and 3 on course water stations.
March 2027
Walkers follow an untimed 5K at Mile Square Regional Park in Fountain Valley, starting at Pavilion 1, 16801 Euclid Street. The course is held alongside the timed 5K run and welcomes walkers of varied paces.
April 2027
Walkers can choose the 10K or 5K courses at Run Seal Beach in Seal Beach, offered alongside the running races. A Kids Fun Run is also included for families.