Run for a Claus - Irvine
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About the race
Run for a Claus presented by Optima Tax Relief is an annual charity run in Irvine, California, hosted on the University of California, Irvine Ring Road campus. The event features a 5K and a Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk, with virtual 5K and virtual 1 Mile options for those who prefer to participate remotely. All runners receive a Santa Hat, Santa Beard, a finisher’s medal, and free race photos.
The festive atmosphere includes cookies, costumes, holiday music, and decorations, making it a family-friendly outing. Proceeds benefit various charity partners and the Kids Run the OC Foundation. Packet pickup is available ahead of race day or on race morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.