3 running and ultra events in Lake Forest, California
From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running and ultra events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Lake Forest
3 events in Lake Forest-
Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Ride the the best of Orange, Riverside, and San Diego Counties. A great way to kick off the new year!!
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Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:00 AMSee full details
Come and participate in the 32nd Annual El Toro Chargers 4th of July 5K Run/Walk at 7:00 AM on Saturday, July 4th, 2026!
The Kids 1K will begin at 8:00 AM! This race is limited to racers ages 10 and under.
Plan to stay for our city's annual Independence Day parade at 10:00 AM. The race course and parade flow through the tree-lined streets of this scenic community. Proceeds support the El Toro Cross Country and Track & Field programs and the students of El Toro High School through the Parent Student Teacher Organization (PSTO).
REGISTER EARLY FOR THE BEST PRICE!
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Online registration closes July 3rd, 2026 @ 10:00 PM PDT.
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In-person registration will be available at Chinook & Lake Forest Dr. beginning at 6:00 AM.
Earlybird Registration:
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March 1st - June 14th
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Students: $20
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Non-Students: $40
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Kids (Ages 10 and Under): $20
Latebird Registration:
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June 15th - July 3rd
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Students: $20
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Non-Students: $50
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Kids (Ages 10 and Under): $20
Online or in person July 4th:
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Students: $25
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Non-Students: $60
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Kids (Ages 10 and Under): $25
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