The OC Marathon Presents the 13th Annual Run For a Claus 5K and Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk benefiting various charity partners as well as our own Kids Run the OC Foundation. All runners will receive a commemorative 2026 giveaway, Santa Hat, a finisher's medal and free race photos. With cookies, costumes, holiday music and decorations, this will be fun for the whole family.
When you Run for a Claus, you can Run for a Cause!
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 1.6K
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 1.6K
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$35.00
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Irvine.
Learn more about the host city, Irvine.
Irvine is a city of 308,000 people (2020) in Orange County, California. Irvine is one of the newest and largest cities in Orange County, and it is still growing. The city is a perfectly planned suburbia. The Irvine Company started developing the area in the 1960s and the city was formally incorporated on December 28, 1971.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Run for a Claus presented by Optima Tax Relief.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | A. McCoy | — | |
| 🥈 | A. McCoy | — | |
| 🥉 | Dianna Repp | — |
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