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Patagonia Salmon Run

Name: Patagonia Salmon Run
Start: 2026-11-15
End: 2026-11-15
Location: Ventura

Ventura, United States • 15 Nov 2026

Patagonia Salmon Run 5K

The Patagonia Salmon Run is scheduled for November 15, 2026, in Ventura, California. This event marks the 30th annual Salmon Run and will use a new race course and event location. The main distance listed is 3.14 Miles.

Registration is online only and closes prior to the race or when the event sells out; there is no day of registration. The registration fee is $55. Packet pickup is available on race day. The race beneficiary has not yet been selected and will be announced closer to the event.

Organizers plan for the Salmon Run to be a Zero Waste event and ask participants to prepare accordingly, including bringing a reusable water bottle and a coffee mug. The Patagonia Store at 235 W. Santa Clara St, Ventura, CA 93001 will offer a 25% discount to participants who bring their bib into the store. This one time use offer applies to full priced Patagonia items and is valid from November 15 through November 22, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Ventura

Race information

Registration

5 km

Salmon Run 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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