MISSION INN FOUNDATION RUN
MISSION INN FOUNDATION RUN is a running race on October 18, 2026 in Riverside, CA, with entry fees from $25 to $105.
- Date
- October 18, 2026 (6 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$105
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The 49th Annual Mission Inn Foundation Run returns to downtown Riverside on October 18, 2026!
The Mission Inn Foundation Run, a signature Riverside event and key fundraiser for the Mission Inn Foundation, has been a Southern California Tradition for nearly 50 years. This historic race has traditionally launched in downtown Riverside, winding through the parks, landmarks and historic neighborhoods of our town. Proceeds support the nonprofit Mission Inn Foundation and Museum.
Races include the 5K, 10K and ½ Marathon with dedicated 5K Walk (perfect for the kids and pups!) Everyone from competitors to casual strollers are invited to join us!
• All participants will receive the 2026 limited edition dry-tech Mission Inn Foundation Run T-shirt
• All participants will receive 2026 finisher medal
• All participants will receive limited edition non-woven reusable tote bag
The Mission Inn Foundation Run, a Riverside tradition since 1977, is the primary fundraiser for the Mission Inn Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit museum organization. The Mission Inn Foundation Run is the trademarked intellectual property of the Mission Inn Foundation. There is no affiliation with the Historic Mission Inn Corporation, nor does the Historic Mission Inn Corporation benefit from or support this event. All funds raised go to the Mission Inn Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization. For more information about the Mission Inn Foundation, please visit www.missioninnmuseum.org
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Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Sunday, 10/18
High
87°
Low
62°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
0%
Wind
0 to 5 mph
About Riverside, CA
Population
316,241
as of 2023
City 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.
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6
Days to train
- Race
- MISSION INN FOUNDATION RUN
- Date
- October 18, 2026
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MISSION INN FOUNDATION RUN
Oct 18, 2026