
A Snail's Pace x Saucony Sunset Relays is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Santa Ana, CA, with entry fees from $42.50 to $175.
From the Organizer
Music, food and running! Celebrate a night under the lights with your running crew, racing nothing but RELAYS all night - 4x100, 4x200, 4x400, 4x800, 4x1600 and the distance medley relay (AKA DMR - 1200m, 400m, 800m, 1600m). This event is open to all ability levels.
4x100m - 1 heat
4x200m - 1 heat
4x400m - 5 heats
4x800m - 2 heats
4x1600m - 1 heat
DMR - 3 heats
All participants will receive a post race meal ticket for our food truck partner, Birreria y Tacos Doña Betty. Finishers will also receive a commemorative race medal, and winners of each heat will get a special surprise.
Saucony will have the latest Endorphin line shoes for you to demo during the race so you can hit your fastest time!
Heats will be seeded based on expected finish times, and will be announced closer to race day. Once heats are set, we are unable to move your start time. If you miss you call time, we cannot place you in a later heat. Please check in with the clerk of the course no later than 45 minutes before your heat time. Please estimate as close to your current fitness as possible.
Space is limited and will sell out.
**Race director reserves the right to review and revoke winning times.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
9%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Ana John Wayne Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
311,639
as of 2023
City Elevation
107 ft
Nearest Airport
SNA
John Wayne Orange County International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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A Snail's Pace x Saucony Sunset Relays
Oct 10, 2026