8th Annual Run4Sharks & Ocean Health Fair 5k/1mile Fun Run...Custom medal to all Finishers: Timed 5k !

  • Date Sat 15th November 2025
  • Time 9:00AM PST
  • Location Anaheim, California
  • Price $11.60 - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 8th Annual Run4Sharks & Ocean Health Fair on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in Anaheim, Orange! This exciting event offers a 5k timed race through the vibrant community streets, ensuring safety with the support of police marshals and enthusiastic volunteers. For younger participants aged 10 and under, there's a delightful 1-mile fun run where every child will receive a shark-themed goody bag and a choice of fun shark socks!

Whether you choose to run, walk, or simply enjoy the festivities, this event is all about promoting ocean awareness and fitness. The 5k race kicks off at 9 AM, with professional timing and prizes for the top three finishers in each age group. The 1-mile fun run features a bubble station, water sprinkler run, and a chance for participants to win prizes for the best ocean-themed costumes. This community-oriented event supports Shark Stewards' nonprofit initiatives, including the Ocean Academy at South Jr High and online youth education programs. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with ocean health while having a blast! Online registration closes at 6 PM on November 14th, with race day registration available starting at 7:30 AM. Come

Organiser's Description

COME OUT AND GET YOUR FITNESS on with a 5k timed race through the community streets with police marshals and volunteers to assure your safety. Or choose the 1mi fun run for kids 10 and under, or adults can just walk it! 1mi is NOT timed but all kids will receive a shark themed goody bag and their choice of shark socks! This is a fun community event of ocean awareness and fitness raising funds for Shark Stewards nonprofit's Ocean Academy group at South Jr High in Anaheim. As well as their online youth education programs. Choose a 5k run with a 9am start. Walk or run it, professionally timed with prizes for top 3 in each age group. 10 under, 11-15, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, 66 over. Kids and family 1mi for FUN, walk/run with bubble station, water sprinkler run through, and other fun stuff. Wear an ocean costume and win a prize. Costume winners top 3 boys & girls.

TEAMS OF 5 OR MORE GET $5 OFF...HERE'S HOW: The first four people signing up for the team pay current price. Anyone signing up for team after the fourth person gets $5 off current price and the first four people will then automatically get a $5 refund. Questions? call or text race director: Maria @ 951-496-6520.



CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE EVENT? Choose our Virtual Option and do it in your neighborhood. On site, browse through our booths and learn about ocean health, sharks, and fitness from our sponsors. Located at our Ocean Academy school, South Jr. High 2320 E. South St. Anaheim, CA 92806. This is a fundraising event with an Opportunity drawing supporting Shark Stewards, a fiscally sponsored project of Earth Island Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Shark Stewards works to protect sharks and preserve healthy ocean ecosystems.



ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 6PM ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER 14TH RACE DAY REGISTRATION OPENS AT 7:30 AM.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt and Finisher Medal

    Sat 15th November 2025 (9:00AM PST)

    $32.80

    5k course will meander around the neighborhood. Course can be sent upon request. It will be all right turns once off school grounds and marshaled by police as well as volunteers for safety. All 5k participants get a custom T-shirt and medal. 1 mile not be timed and be a fun run you get kids & families run/walk it. Your registration helps fund our school program with Ocean Academy. All kids doing the 1 mile get their choice of shark socks, a custom medal, and a shark themed goody bag.
  • 1 Mile Kids and Family

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & Special Shark & Ocean Themed Packet, Shark Socks, Finisher Medal

    Sat 15th November 2025 (9:15AM PST)

    $11.60

    Course will be on school grounds and be a shorter loop. Ocean bubbles along the way and sharky stuff. Dress up as an ocean animal for a prize.
  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Finisher Medal

    $32.80

    Your choice to run/walk your local course anytime on race day 11/15 and tag us on Facebook with a picture and your time. We will mail out a finisher medal to you :))

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South Jr High, 2320 E South Street, Anaheim, 92806, CA, United States

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