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Memorial 5K Run

Date
May 24, 2026
Distance
Memorial 5K Run

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

Distances & Pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Memorial 5K Run?
Memorial 5K Run is a running event held in Big Bear Lake, CA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Memorial 5K Run?
Sunday, May 24, 2026 in Big Bear Lake, CA at The Village, Big Bear Lake, CA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Memorial 5K Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Memorial 5K Run

May 24, 2026

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