Running Races in Ventura, California

8 upcoming races in Ventura, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.

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Racing in Ventura: what the calendar looks like

There are 8 upcoming races on the Ventura calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. By race count, Ventura ranks 20th among California cities.

Of those, 6 offer a 5K, 4 offer a Half Marathon and 3 offer a Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Ventura Marathon on February 21, which also runs a half marathon. Where fees are published, the median entry in Ventura is $35, above the California median of $30.

Races by month

November 2026

February 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

August 2027

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