Grateful Run 5K/10K
About this race
Grateful Run 5K & 10K
Walk. Run. Show up. Together, let's log grateful miles.
Celebrate the Thanksgiving season one mile at a time at the Grateful Run 5K & 10K. Whether you run, walk, or simply show up, this event is a reminder to slow down, appreciate the journey, and share meaningful moments with the people around you.
Bring your family and friends and be part of a welcoming community where every step is a celebration of gratitude.
Cross the finish line and receive an exclusive Grateful Run Finisher Medal and Grateful Bracelet to remember the day.
Bracelet provided by Instagram: @_harmonybracelets
Registration Includes
🍂 5K or 10K Race Entry
🏅 Exclusive Grateful Run Finisher Medal
🧡 Exclusive Grateful Bracelet
⏱️ This is a fun, community event and is not chip timed. The race clock begins at the official start, and finish times are recorded manually.
📸 Free Race Photos
🎉 Finish Line Celebration
🗺️ Grateful Run Course Information
5K
🍂 Out-and-back course
🍂 Complete the route 1 time (1X)
10K
🍂 Follow the same 5K course
🍂 Complete the route 2 times (2X)
Please follow all course signs and volunteer directions to help create a safe, smooth, and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Thank you for being part of the Grateful Run. Take a moment to enjoy the course, appreciate each mile, and remember—every step is something to be grateful for. 🧡
Pick your distance
Running
Grateful Run 5K
Miles of Gratitude are calling. Whether you walk, jog, or run, this is your invitation to show up with a Grateful heart.
Grateful Run 10K
Ready for more? Challenge yourself to go the extra mile with purpose and gratitude.
Grateful Run 5k Virtual Run
This is a fun walk or run wherever you are and join the Grateful Run from anywhere.
Kids 1-Mile Grateful Run
The kids 1-Mile Fun Run is a fun event where children without parents can run, jog, or walk at their own pace while celebrating movement, confidence, and gratitude. Parents are welcome to accompany their child on the course if needed. Our goal is to provide a fun, safe, and encouraging experience for every participant.
Grateful Run 10K Virtual Run
This is a fun walk or run wherever you are and join the Grateful Run from anywhere.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in San Diego, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:25 AM and sets at 4:44 PM local time (PST) in San Diego on November 22, 2026 — 10h 19m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 230 San Diego events
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