Big Bear Fun Run

Big Bear, United States • 5 Jul 2025

The Big Bear 4th of July Fun Run is an annual trail running event held at Maple Hills Trails in Big Bear City, California. Celebrating its 4th edition in 2025, the race offers three distance options: 5K, 10K, and 15K, catering to runners of all levels. The event emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere and a scenic trail experience, with no strollers or dogs allowed on the course.

Participants receive custom medals, and the first 400 registrants get a race t-shirt. Awards are given for overall winners and age group top finishers. The run is a festive way to kick off the Independence Day weekend in a beautiful mountain setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
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