Kick off the New Year with a bang at the Happy New Year 5k, 10k, 15k, and Half Marathon, hosted by A Better World Running on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in the vibrant city of Valencia, Los Angeles. This exciting event promises a fun-filled day for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, featuring multiple race distances to suit everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes.

Participants can enjoy a friendly and relaxed atmosphere while striving for their personal bests. Registration includes custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, and complimentary photos and videos to capture the memorable day. The event kicks off with bib pick-up from 7:45 AM to 8:30 AM, followed by the start at 8:30 AM. Treat yourself to an assortment of snacks and samples as you celebrate the New Year with family and friends. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to start 2026 on the right foot—group discounts are available for teams of five or more. Join us for an unforgettable race experience!