Relay for Life of Conejo Valley in Thousand Oaks on Saturday, September 19, 2026

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Conejo Valley event is a life-changing experience that gives everyone in their community a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, Remember loved ones lost, and Fight Back against the disease.  The 2026 event will take place on Saturday, September 19th from 8 am to 8 pm at California Lutheran University’s Memorial Field, 141 Memorial Pkwy, Thousand Oaks.

The festivities begin with a non-competitive 5k fun run around the beautiful CLU campus. After the runners return, we will kick off the Relay event with Opening Ceremonies featuring local civic leaders, volunteer organizers, and cancer survivors from all across Conejo Valley will start the first lap of the Relay. Throughout the day fundraising teams will host games and activities for all ages, local bands will play awesome music, and food will be available for a donation to the American Cancer Society.

Whether you are a survivor, a caregiver, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, this event is for you. Lace up your sneakers, gather your friends and family, and let's make a lasting impact together.

Visit www.relayforlife.org/conejovalleyca to learn more and sign up.

We Crawl This Town - So Cal 5K and Beer Mile Relay in Camarillo on June 13, 2026

We Crawl This Town- So Cal 5k and Beer Mile Relay is planned for June 13, 2026 at 3841 Mission Oaks Boulevard, Camarillo at 8 a.m.

Starting with the widely popular beer send off toast (21+ runners only), you will embark on a fast and flat course starting and finishing from Institution Ale Company in Camarillo. Along the way you will run a significant portion of your race on the beautiful bike path over looking the Calleguas Creek before ultimately finishing back at the brewery and joining a beer sampling event and live music.

If running the 5K, be sure to stick around for the beer 1 mile relays where teams go head to head in a one of a kind race format.

Learn more and sign up at runsignup.com/Race/CA/Camarillo/WeCrawlthisTown

2026 Cool Breeze Century Ride in Ventura on Saturday, August 15th

COOL BREEZE CENTURY 2026

30, 60, 100 and 125 Miles

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Ventura

Sponsored by the Channel Islands Bike Club and the Kiwanis Club of Ventura, the Cool Breeze route follows the coast from Ventura to Santa Barbara. The weather is generally in the low 70's -- you can't ask for better summer cycling weather! There are lots of great rest stops along the way. Pre-race breakfast and post race lunch included.

Visit coolbreezecentury.com for more information and to register.

2026 Bulldog 50K and 25K Runs in Malibu Creek State Park on Saturday, August 15th

The challenging and popular Bulldog runs consist of two races - the 25K Bulldog Trail Run and the 50K Bulldog Ultra Run, which are conducted simultaneously (though the 50K starts an hour earlier - at 7 am.). This year’s event is on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

Run in the beautiful scenic Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area beginning at base camp in Malibu Creek State Park.

The course offers inspirational vistas of untamed terrain and sweeping ocean views. The challenging trail weaves through the mountains on single track and fire roads.

Visit https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=132423 for more information and to register for these challenging events.

2026 City of Calabasas 4th of July Activities

The City of Calabasas is hosting the following activities on Saturday, July 4, 2026:

The Lakeside Fun Run is presented by the Calabasas Park Homeowners Association at the Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center. Events begin at 7:45 am and include 4 and 2 mile runs, 2 mile walk and 1/4 mile races for youth 12 and under. Register at calabasasrec.org.

Summer Splash Party at the Tennis & Swim Center, 2300 Park Sorrento, on July 4th from noon–5:30 pm. Spend the day poolside. There will be games, prizes, music and more. Outside food is permitted - coolers, ice chests, glass bottles, alcohol are prohibited. Free admission.

More information at www.cityofcalabasas.com/government/community-services-parks-recreation/special-events

2026 Boogie Nights Summer Run Series in Ventura May 20 to July 22

The Boogie Nights Summer Run Series is back for a 10 week run in 2026 on Wednesday nights from May 20th through July 22nd, starting at 6:20 pm. 5K start/finish is at the Ventura Promenade in front of Aloha Steakhouse and The Crowne Plaza. Free kids fun run starts at 6 pm.

Chip timing and a t-shirt for those that register for the series and flat course along the Ventura Promenade. Cost is less than $20 per race or $139 for the entire 10 week series, including t-shirt. Drinks and a light meal from Aloha Steakhouse can be added to your registration.

Learn more and sign up at runsignup.com/Race/Events/CA/Ventura/BoogieNightsSummerRunSeriesVentura.

Jingle Bell Jog 5K/10K Run/Walk at Dos Vientos in Newbury Park on Saturday, December 19, 2026

The Jewel Levine Foundation presents the Jingle Bell Jog at Dos Vientos 5K/10K Run/Walk on Saturday, December 19, 2026. Event starts and ends at Dos Vientos Community Park, 4801 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. and takes place in and around the streets of the Dos Vientos section of Newbury Park. 10K starts at 8:30am; 5K at 8:45am.

Learn more and register at runsignup.com/Race/CA/NewburyPark/DosVientosJingleBellJog.

2027 Ojai Valley Century Bike Ride on Saturday, June 5th

The 2027 Ojai Valley Century bike ride is planned for Saturday, June 5th. The ride has five scenic routes: metric century (63 miles), full century (101 miles), double metric century (134 miles), hammerhead century (102 miles) and half metric century (31 miles).

All routes include tours out of Ojai, past Casitas Lake and up over the double Casitas Pass, a fast ride down the other side into Carpinteria and back down the coast to Ventura. Post race BBQ included! More information at www.ojaivalleycentury.org.

2026 Run for the Rancho 5K Race Series in Calabasas on June 18, 25 and July 2

The Run for the Rancho 2026 Race Series is a 5K race series on the scenic trails at Rancho Las Virgenes, 3700 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas that will be held on Thursdays, June 18, June 25, and July 2.

The race series supports scholarships for SAMO Fund’s internship restoration programs.

The Kiddie 1K will begin at 6:00 each evening, followed by the 5K Trail/Road run at 6:30 pm.

Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/Calabasas/RunfortheRanch2024

Inaugural Conejo Cottontails 5K Color Run in Thousand Oaks on Sunday, May 3, 2026

The Arts Council of the Conejo Valley (ACCV) is proud to present the Inaugural Conejo Cottontails Color Run on Sunday, May 3, 2026—an all-day celebration in support of Conejo Public Art. Children under 6 are free. Tickets for children aged 7-17 are $29.00. Adults are $49.00. CLU Students are only $19.50. Get a great gift bag with a T-shirt, sunglasses, color powder, and an amazing coloring book.

The festivities begin on Memorial Field at California Lutheran University and take you on a journey past KCLU and around the campus. The Conejo Cottontails Color Run is an untimed Walk | Run | Ride | Hop event that starts at 10AM with a 5K Walk | Run around the area. The beautiful campus route will bring you to Memorial Field to join in the color celebration. Individuals and families can join the fun by picking up their Cottontail gift bag at Memorial Field between 8AM and 10AM and embarking on the self-guided map tour around the CLU campus. Meet back at Memorial Field at 11AM for the color celebration.

After the color celebration, an art sale and ACCV Jubilee will be held, with booths from ACCV member organizations showing off art for sale. Meet some of artists and member organizations that provide visual and performing arts in the Conejo Valley.

Register at https://givebutter.com/bP4ui6