Memorial 5K Run
Memorial 5K Run is a running race on May 23, 2027 in Big Bear Lake, CA, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- May 23, 2027 (258 days to go)
- Location
- The Village, Big Bear Lake, CA
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
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
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
68°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
5%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Big Bear Lake, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Big Bear Lake, CA
City Elevation
7,092 ft
Nearest Airport
SBD
San Bernardino International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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258
Days to train
- Race
- Memorial 5K Run
- Date
- May 23, 2027
- Location
- The Village, Big Bear Lake, CA
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Memorial 5K Run
May 23, 2027