Running races in or near Palm Desert, CA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Palm Desert, CA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Walk in the Park Day
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-23-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet registration is not available for this activity.
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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Pickleball Advanced Play Drill Clinic
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-07-2026
Description: DescriptionThis class requires a minimum 3.0-3.5 skill level and above OR ...
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Pickleball Advanced Play Drill Clinic
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-07-2026
Description: DescriptionThis class requires a minimum 3.0-3.5 skill level and above OR ...
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Pickleball Advanced Play Drill Clinic
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-07-2026
Description: DescriptionThis class requires a minimum 3.0-3.5 skill level and above OR ...
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Beginner Volleyball [Mon][6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionCalling those who want to learn Volleyball! This beginning class is ...
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Beginner Volleyball [Mon][6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionCalling those who want to learn Volleyball! This beginning class is ...
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Beginner Volleyball [Mon][6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionCalling those who want to learn Volleyball! This beginning class is ...
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T-Ball Rookies [Mon][6:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-04-2026
Description: DescriptionJoin the T-Ball Rookies Clinic! Instructors will guide participants towards developing ...
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Summer Youth Basketball League - Little Dribblers - ...
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 06-13-2026
Description: DescriptionSummer Youth Basketball is hot! We have our 5 - 6 ...
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Summer Youth Basketball League - Little Dribblers - ...
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 06-13-2026
Description: DescriptionSummer Youth Basketball is hot! We have our 5 - 6 ...
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T-Ball Rookies [Mon][6:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-04-2026
Description: DescriptionJoin the T-Ball Rookies Clinic! Instructors will guide participants towards developing ...
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T-Ball Rookies [Mon][6:15pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-04-2026
Description: DescriptionJoin the T-Ball Rookies Clinic! Instructors will guide participants towards developing ...
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Summer Youth Basketball League - Little Dribblers - ...
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 06-13-2026
Description: DescriptionSummer Youth Basketball is hot! We have our 5 - 6 ...
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-06-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed] [6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-06-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-06-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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Youth Football Clinic [Wed][7pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-06-2026
Description: DescriptionYouth Flag Football Clinic (Ages 7-12)Join us for an exciting introduction ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed] [6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed] [6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 05-06-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed] [6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed][6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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T-Ball Rookies - [Wed][6pm]
Organization: Desert Recreation District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionT-Ball Rookies is geared toward helping young athletes develop beginner level ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Palm Desert, CA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Palm Desert
Palm Desert (CA) is a city in Riverside County with an estimated population of 48,445.[4]
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In 2014, 57% of marathon finishers in the U.S. were men; women made up 43% of finishers.
