Ohana Holiday Run 2026
- Date
- Sunday, December 6, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Entry fee
- From $15
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Dec 6, 20268:30 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K Run/Walk + Toy Donation | 5K | Dec 6, 20268:30 AM | $35 | – |
| Top Dog Division + | 5K | Dec 6, 20268:30 AM | $65 | – |
| Top Dog Division (No Shirt Included) | 5K | Dec 6, 20268:30 AM | $45 | – |
| Top Dog Division (No Shirt Included) + Toy Donation | 5K | Dec 6, 20268:30 AM | $35 | – |
| 1K Kid's Run + Toy Donation | Kids | Dec 6, 20269:30 AM | $15 | – |
| 1K Kid's Run/Walk | Kids | Dec 6, 20269:30 AM | $25 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 5K Run/Walk and Top Dog Division (No Shirt Included): $45 until Dec 6.
- 5K Run/Walk + Toy Donation and Top Dog Division (No Shirt Included) + Toy Donation: $35 until Dec 6.
- Top Dog Division +: $65 until Dec 6.
- 1K Kid's Run + Toy Donation: $15 until Dec 6.
Online registration closes Dec 6, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about 22 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $37 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in San Diego runs 36:54, about 11:53 a mile, based on 16 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:50 and men in 34:11.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:37 AM, and the 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 20 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
3000 N Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around December 6 the day usually runs from 50°F at dawn to 65°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 73°F.
Based on 65 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 3000 N Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 20 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Dec 6, 2026), 2025 (Dec 14, 2025), 2024 (Dec 21, 2024), 2023 (Dec 17, 2023), 2022 (Dec 18, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Ohana Holiday Run?
- Sunday, December 6, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Dec 6, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $45, entry is about 22 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $37 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 3000 N Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109.
From the organizers
Come join us in bringing the aloha spirit to benefit the amazing charities of the Salvation Army San Diego Citadel Corps! Bring the `Ohana (family) and enjoy the 5k course and the 1K Kid's Fun Run.