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Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk

Date
May 25, 2026
Distance
5K · 10K · Kids 1 Mile & more

From the Organizer

Event Description

Celebrate Memorial Day the right way — by running! The Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run is one of Hemet, CA's most beloved annual running events, held near the stunning Diamond Valley Lake. Whether you're chasing a new personal record or lacing up for the first time, this flat, fast, out-and-back course is designed for every runner and walker.

With a 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles), 10K Run/Walk (6.2 miles), and our fan-favorite Kids 1 Mile Run, the whole family is welcome to join the Memorial Day festivities in Hemet, California.

 
Why Run the Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Race in Hemet, CA?

🏅 Flat & Fast Course — ideal for PRs and first-time racers alike
👕 Premium race experience — custom finisher's medals, well-designed race bibs, and technical fabric shirts for men and women
🍷 Scenic location — just 10 minutes from Southern California's top wineries
🛍️ Prime area — close to Old Town Temecula and the region's premier shopping mall
❤️ Locally owned & locally produced — a true community race built by and for the Hemet/Temecula Valley
 
What's Included in Your Registration?

Every registered participant receives:

Technical fabric race shirt (men's & women's cuts)
Custom finisher's medal
Chip timing
Aid & support stations along the course
Post-race refreshments
Finish line expo
 
Race Day Schedule — Memorial Day, Hemet CA

10K Run/Walk
6.2 Miles
7:30 AM

5K Run/Walk
3.1 Miles
7:45 AM

Kids Run
1 Mile
9:00 AM
 
Register Today — Spots are limited. Don't miss Hemet's favorite Memorial Day race!

Distances & Pricing

5K7:45 AMRegister →
10K7:30 AMRegister →
Kids 1 Mile9 AMRegister →
Virtual 5K/10K7 AMRegister →

Race Location

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk?
Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk is a running event held in Hemet, CA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk?
Monday, May 25, 2026 in Hemet, CA at 1801 Angler Ave, Hemet, CA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Memorial Day 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk

May 25, 2026

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