From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find fun run events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
The Moreno Valley Road Runners Club presents one of Southern California’s fastest-growing and most exciting 5K races.
Proceeds from this event directly support our club, youth training programs, and future race experiences for runners of all levels.
Come run Moreno Valley. Come run MVRRC.
Event details and schedule
🌸 7th Annual Mother’s Day Fun Run
Hosted by the Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC)
📍 Lake Perris State Recreation Area – Dam
17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026 – 7:30 AM
👟 About the Event
Come celebrate Mother’s Day with us at the beautiful Lake Perris Dam! Bring the whole family for a morning of fun, fitness, and celebration.
🌼 Kids 1-Mile Dash – 8:15 AM
🌺 5K Run/Walk – 8:30 AM
This is a family-friendly walk, jog, or run for all ages and fitness levels.
🏅 Awards & Medals
🥇 5K Run/Walk
• Top 3 Males
• Top 3 Females
🥇 Kids 1-Mile (Ages 12 & Under)
• Top 3 Boys
• Top 3 Girls
🎉 Medals for ALL participants at the finish line!
👕 Mother’s Day Special
💗 First 50 female runners who sign up online receive a FREE Mother’s Day T-shirt!
💲 Race Fees
Race Price
Kids 1-Mile $5.00
5K Run/Walk $20.00
💵 Same price on race day — Cash Only
💰 Cash App: $henry1254
💰 Venmo: @Mvrrc1254
🚗 Park Entrance Fee: $20 per vehicle
🙋♀️ Volunteers Wanted
MVRRC is currently seeking volunteers to help support the event.
Interested? Contact us below!
📞 Contact
Race Director: Henry
📧 Email: [email protected]
🚗 Directions to the Race
From the Perris side:
After passing security, turn right on Alta Calle at the Fisherman Lot (before Lot #1).
From the Moreno Valley side:
Drive past Lot #1, then turn left on Alta Calle at the Fisherman Lot (before the Perris exit).
❗ Additional Info
🏃♀️ Same-day sign-ups are available at the same price.
🏆 Awards are given only at the ceremony following the race — not during the race.
Custom Mothers Day bib for the runners.
The Moreno Valley Road Runners Club presents one of Southern California’s fastest-growing and most exciting 5K races.
Proceeds from this event directly support our club, youth training programs, and future race experiences for runners of all levels.
Come run Moreno Valley. Come run MVRRC.
Event details and schedule
🎆 1st Annual Independence Fun Run 🇺🇸
Hosted by: Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC)
📍 Location: Lake Perris State Recreation Area – Dam
17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
📅 Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
🏃♂️ What
Celebrate Independence Day with one of Southern California’s most patriotic runs! 🇺🇸
Join us for a festive morning of running, community, and fun for all ages.
🎉 Events Include:
• 🧒 Toddler Dash – 200M (Ages 5 & Under) → FREE! (8:00 AM)
• 🏃♂️ Kids’ 1-Mile → 8:15 AM
• 🏃♂️ 5K Run/Walk → 8:30 AM
👉 Wear your red, white, and blue! Everyone is welcome.
🕒 Schedule
• Packet Pick-Up: Race Day Only – Starts at 7:00 AM
• Toddler Dash (FREE): 8:00 AM
• Kids’ 1-Mile: 8:15 AM
• 5K Start: 8:30 AM
🏅 Awards & Prizes
Kids’ 1-Mile:
• Top 3 Boys & Girls
5K Run/Walk:
• Top 3 Male & Female
💵 $150 • $75 • $50
✅ USATF Certified Course
✅ Live Professional Chip Timing
✅ FREE Shirts for the First 100 Registered Runners
✅ Finisher Medals for All Participants
💲 Fees
• Toddler Dash (200M): FREE
• Kids’ 1-Mile: $5
• 5K Run/Walk: $20
(Same pricing on race day)
💳 Accepted Payments: Cash, Venmo, Cash App, Zelle
🚗 Park Entrance Fee: $20 per vehicle
🚗 Parking Information (IMPORTANT)
⚠️ Fisherman’s Lot is LIMITED to 49 vehicles + 3 handicap spots ONLY
Once full, please proceed to:
➡️ Lot 1 (Overflow Parking)
🚶 Approximately 1/2 mile walk to start/check-in
⏰ Park opens at 6:00 AM
👉 Arrive early — park may close due to holiday crowds
🚗 Carpool is highly encouraged
❤️ Community Spirit
Bring your American flags 🇺🇸 and celebrate together!
MVRRC proudly supports local veterans and families.
📞 Contact
Henry – Race Director
The Moreno Valley Road Runners Club proudly presents the 13th Annual Jingle Bell Run — one of Southern California’s most exciting and festive holiday races!
This annual event brings the community together for a fun, family-friendly run along the beautiful Lake Perris Dam. All funds raised directly support the Moreno Valley Road Runners Club and help us continue hosting future races, youth programs, and community events throughout the year.
Event details and schedule
🎄 13th Annual Jingle Bell Fun Run
Hosted by the Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC)
📍 Lake Perris State Recreation Area – Dam
17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
📅 Saturday, December 19, 2026
🎅 Celebrate the holiday season with us!
Join Southern California's favorite Jingle Bell tradition featuring a 1-Mile Kids Race, 5K Run/Walk, and 10K Run/Walk for runners, walkers, and families of all ages.
📍 Location
Experience a scenic and festive course along the historic Lake Perris Dam. Enjoy beautiful lake views on a fast, flat course closed to vehicle traffic.
Start & Finish: Lake Perris Dam Area
🕒 Race Day Schedule
7:30 AM – Packet Pick-Up & Race Day Registration
8:15 AM – 1-Mile Kids Race (Ages 12 & Under)
8:30 AM – 5K Run/Walk Start
8:30 AM – 10K Run/Walk Start
🏅 Awards & Prizes
1-Mile Kids Race
Top 3 Boys
Top 3 Girls
5K & 10K Open Division
Top 3 Male Finishers
Top 3 Female Finishers
🎖️ Finisher medals for all participants
👕 First 50 registered participants receive a FREE event T-shirt.
💲 Registration Fees
1-Mile Kids Race: $5
5K Run/Walk: $20
10K Run/Walk: $25
Race day pricing remains the same.
💵 Accepted Payments:
Cash
Venmo
Cash App
Zelle
🚗 Lake Perris entrance fee: $10 per vehicle
❤️ Holiday Toy Drive
Please help us spread holiday cheer by bringing a new, unwrapped toy or gift to donate to children in need this Christmas season.
🚗 Directions
From the Perris Side
After passing security, turn right on Alta Calle (first entrance before Lot #1).
From the Moreno Valley Side
Drive past Lot #1 and turn left on Alta Calle before exiting toward the Perris side.
📞 Contact Information
Race Director: Henry Roman