Memorial 5K Run
Sun, May 24, 2026, 9:00 AM PDT
- Location
- Big Bear Lake, CA
- The Village, 92315
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
A scenic and challenging mountain 5K in Big Bear Lake, honoring Memorial Day with stunning views and post-race festivities.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
Competitive
FestiveGreat for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
The Memorial 5K Run offers a scenic and challenging mountain experience in Big Bear Lake, California. Held in honor of Memorial Day, this high-altitude course winds through classic neighborhoods, providing rolling hills, crisp alpine air, and beautiful lake and mountain views. Runners can chase a personal best or simply enjoy the memorable journey, culminating in post-race festivities and awards.
What to expect
- Run a high-altitude 5K through Big Bear neighborhoods.
- Enjoy rolling hills, crisp alpine air, and beautiful lake and mountain views.
- Receive a custom race shirt, commemorative finisher item, and professional timing.
Standout details
- High-altitude mountain course
- Beautiful lake and mountain views
- Custom race shirt & finisher item
- Post-race festivities & awards
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From the organizer
Memorial 5K Run Sunday, May 24, 2026 📍 Big Bear Lake, California
The Memorial 5K Run is a scenic and challenging mountain run held in honor of Memorial Day. Starting and finishing in The Village, this high-altitude course winds through classic Big Bear neighborhoods with rolling hills, crisp alpine air, and beautiful lake and mountain views.
Whether you're chasing a PR or soaking in the experience, you’ll be rewarded with a memorable run and a true mountain challenge.
🗓 Event Schedule Sunday, May 24, 2026
7:30 AM – Same-Day Registration 9:00 AM – 5K Race Start 10:00 AM – Awards Ceremony & Post-Race Festivities 📍 Location Start / Finish: The Village Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 See course map below
🎽 Registration Includes Custom Memorial 5K Race T-Shirt Commemorative Finisher Item Professional Race Timing Awards Eligibility 🏆 Awards Top 3 Overall – Male & Female
Age Groups:
14 & Under 15–19 20–24 25–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60+ 👟 Youth Registration All ages are welcome. Discounted pricing available for participants under 15 and under 5 years old.
💸 Discount Codes (ID required at check-in)
LOCAL (Big Bear Lake / Big Bear City residents): 20% OFF MILITARY (Active & Retired): 20% OFF 📦 Bib Pick-Up Friday & Saturday – May 22–23, 2026 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM 📍 The Yellow Post 546 Pine Knot Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA
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