
From the Organizer
The 5k/10k course will be in and around the streets of Dos Vientos (Newbury Park, CA). The 5k is relatively flat and a great family run or walk. The 10k, however is a little more difficult with several moderately challenging climbs. Both courses will be timed. AWARDS WiLL BE GIVEN to the top 3 male and female finishers in each race. All participants will also receive a race tee-shirt and a Specialized customized 24 ounce water bottle.
Plenty of parking and restroom facilities
(DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED)
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
67°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Camarillo Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
125,676
as of 2023
Elevation
665 ft
Nearest Airport
BUR
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 32 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Jingle Bell Jog 5k/10k Run-Walk at Dos Vientos, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
194
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Jingle Bell Jog 5k/10k Run-Walk at Dos Vientos
Dec 19, 2026