Reindeer Run 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
12/21/25 Sunday -- 7:30AM
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It's time for the Reindeer Run 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon run/walk in Riverside on Sunday 12/21/25!
This is an open course. Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the shared path.
Course map: The course is super easy to follow. It will consist of out and back loops on the path that will be marked.
* 5k out and back route - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6460719838/
* 10k 2 x 5k loops
* 15k 3 x 5k loops
* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6460722016/
There are park restrooms 200-300m (5 min walk) from the start/finish/check in area. This is the only restroom on the course.
* Aid station is at the turn around at the start/finish has water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, Gu gels.
Participants are not allowed to run with dogs. Running/walking with a stroller is allowed. 3:15 time limit for the half marathon. If more time is needed, please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start.
Included in registration —
- custom finisher medals
- drawstring goodie bags
- free photos
- free videos
- results posted on the website within 12-24 hours of event
- assortment of snacks, samples
- friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities
- affordable cost and fun for the whole family!
NO REFUNDS. Transfers only by emailing abetterworldrunning@gmail.com
Volunteer for a free race entry -- you can bring a friend or family member to volunteer while you participate, or volunteer for a future free entry. Email here to confirm information -- abetterworldrunning@gmail.com
Early bird pricing one month before race date - 5k $23.99, 10k $28.99, 15k $32.99, Half marathon $38.99 ($1 less on active.com due to processing fees)
Race month pricing - 5k $25.99, 10k $30.99, 15k $35.99, Half marathon $40.99
Race day registration - cash, venmo, zelle, paypal 5k $30, 10k $35, 15k $40, half marathon $45
Bib pick up -- 6:45AM-7:30AM
Start - 7:30AM
Date - Sunday, December 21st, 2025
Address - Ryan Bonaminio Park - 5000 Tequesquite Ave. Riverside, CA 92506
Start and finish will be towards the far end of the park. Please use google maps link below and review images below --
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HKAMRLGprjSTVcJn9
Start Map - Please see images below
Parking - Parking is free in the parking lot and on Tequesquite Ave.
