Running Races in Riverside, CA

Riverside, California has 3 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

3 upcoming races listed

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Alvord Educational Foundation Spirit Run

Support the Alvord Educational Foundation by participating in this annual fundraising run or walk in Riverside, offering 5K and 1-mile options.

For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM PDT3.1 MilesRiverside, CA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

MISSION INN RUN

Join a cherished Southern California tradition that winds through historic Riverside, supporting the Mission Inn Foundation with every step.

Scenic
Quirky
For a Cause

Sun, Oct 18, 2026, 9:30 AM PDT500mRiverside, CA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Citrus Heritage Run

Run through fragrant orange groves with mountain views and celebrate with fresh-squeezed juice and mimosas at this unique Southern California event.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive
Quirky

Sat, Jan 9, 2027, 6:30 AM PST13.1 MilesRiverside, CA

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

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