Mission Hills 5K

Races: Mission Hills 5K (3.1 Miles)

Type: Run

Registration Is Now Closed - In Person and Online

We are blown away by the amazing response and support for this year's MH5K! The MH5K 2026 has reached its maximum capacity for this year, and we cannot accommodate additional registrations. If you want to support us, there's still time to volunteer or to donate. And, good news.... we will soon be working on next year's MH5K. Stay tuned!!

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PACKET PICK UP

Thursday March 19 | 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
'The Barn' behind Chryssostomides Financial Services
1525 W. Lewis, 92103

Friday March 20 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Pioneer Park
1521 Washington Place, 92103

Saturday March 21 | 7 - 7:15 a.m.*
Near the Starting Line
1425 Washington Place
*This will be for bibs only . Shirts can be picked up after the race at our Finish Line Fun Fair in the park.

Race Day Info

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 8 a.m.

Starting Line:
Grant TK-8
1425 Washington Place
San Diego, CA 92103

Finish Line Fun Fair (the afterparty!):
Pioneer Park
1521 Washington Place
San Diego, CA 92103

Route:
Please click on 'Directions' or 'View Course Map' for Map My Run information.

Parking:
Street parking available in the neighborhood. If you require other accessibility parking, please reach out to us.

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The 11th Annual Mission Hills 5K — Voted San Diego’s Best 5K!

Get ready, runners! The Mission Hills 5K returns on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 8:00 a.m., and you won’t want to miss it. Voted “San Diego’s Best 5K” by readers of San Diego Magazine, this community favorite brings families, friends, and neighbors together. Run or walk through the streets of San Diego's historic Mission Hills neighborhood!

All proceeds benefit educational programming at Grant TK-8 , helping to enrich the learning experience for every student.

Please note that for safety reasons, pets, roller skates, and other wheeled devices are not allowed on the 5K course. Jogging strollers and race wheelchairs / Duos are permitted.