Citrus Heritage Run
- Date
- January 9, 2027
- Distance
- Half Marathon · 10K · 5K & more
From the Organizer
The Citrus Heritage Run is a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1-mile kids race on Saturday, January 9, 2027. This unique and “sweet-smelling” course winds through the historic orange groves of the California Citrus State Historic Park in Riverside, CA. As one of the most scenic course routes in Southern California, you will experience breathtaking views of surrounding mountain ranges and skyline as you inhale the smell of sweet citrus and orange blossoms beginning to bloom. This race is truly one-of-a-kind and all race distances sold out in 2026!
This event is a great tune-up race for 2027.We offer high-quality tech-fabric long-sleeve tees, finisher medals and age group awards. Along the course, you will find entertainment (live bands) and several hydration stops. At the finish line, you will be greeted with music by a live band and post-race refreshments which include freshly squeezed orange juice from a local orange grove, as well as warm food, a celebratory beer and hand-crafted mimosas!
The Citrus Heritage Run is an experience you won’t want to miss!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
70°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Riverside Fire Stn 3, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Riverside, CA
Population
316,241
as of 2023
Elevation
825 ft
Nearest Airport
SBD
San Bernardino International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Citrus Heritage Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
215
Days to train
- Race
- Citrus Heritage Run
- Date
- January 9, 2027
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Citrus Heritage Run?
- Citrus Heritage Run is a running race held in Riverside, California on January 9, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Citrus Heritage Run?
- Saturday, January 9, 2027 in Riverside, California at Arlington Heights Sports Park, Riverside, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Citrus Heritage Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Citrus Heritage Run
Jan 9, 2027