In 22 days · Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Irvine Valley College 5500 Irvine Center Dr. Irvine , Ca. 92618, Irvine CA
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
So Cal’s 4th of July RED, WHITE, &: BLUE 5k &: 1 Mile
Bib & Shirt Pickup
Optional Early Packet Pickup:
Strollers are welcome! Please stay to the right and use at your own risk. Only registered participants with a bib will receive a finisher medal. Be sure your bib is worn on the front and visible to finish line staff.
If you are running both the 5K and the 1-Mile:
Rain or shine—the event will go on! Celebrate your freedom and fitness this 4th of July.
Hosted by Caren Ware Events and professionally chip-timed by Itz About Time, offering fun, fitness, and community for everybody—and every BODY!
For more details, visit the official race website: RUN RED WHITE BLUE 5K.
Race-day essentials
Light, simple picks for a fast effort.


SHOKZ OpenRun Bone Conduction Open-Ear Bluetooth Sport Headphones, Running Workout Bundle with Waterproof Carrying Case & Sweat Headband, IP67 Sweat Resistant, 8H Playtime, Mic, Black
$129.95

Garmin Forerunner 55, GPS Running Watch with Daily Suggested Workouts, Up to 2 Weeks of Battery Life, Black - 010-02562-00
$159.99

goodr Going to Valhalla...Witness! Polarized Sunglasses for Men & Women, Medium Sized (OG), Dark Gray Translucent Frames with Chrome Mirrored Reflective Lenses, UV400 Protection, No Slip
$30.00

Nathan Peak Running Hydration Waist Pack Belt w/Speed Draw Flask Water Bottle, 18oz/535 ml Push/Pull Race Cap, Expandable Zippered Stretch Pocket
$44.00

GADIEMKENSD Quick Drying Running Hat Summer Cooling Baseball Cap UPF50+ Sports Sun Caps Breathable Mesh Lightweigh Dad Hats Unstructured for Golf Workout Hiking Gym Travel Camp Pink S/M 6 7/8-7 1/4
$13.99
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