# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Running Chicken 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: The Running Chicken 2026
Virtual 10k/5k Fun Run & Walk
WE got This!
Calling all running chickens!  Make this your first race of the year.
January 4, 2026 at 9:00 am 
In person or Virtual 
Lake Santa Margarita 

5k/10k Fun Run/Walk
Entry Fee is $51 (includes entry fee into the park) 
Registration begins August 16, 2026 at 10:04am.


Early Bird Sign Up Special:
The first participants to register by midnight August 31st will receive a FREE pair of amazing tie dye socks created by Mama Chicken.
Awesome swag will be given to the first 400 registrants. 
Swag includes: 
~Special designed 2026 collector Chicken Socks
~Branded Collector Chicken Coaster, and
~WE got This  bracelet
Other terrific items to celebrate this years theme:
WE Got This! 

The Running Chicken 2026 is a FUNDRAISER for the 
Run 4 Bittiand Brynn Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) dedicated to:
~ProvidingScholarships
~Athletic Shoe Donations
~Community Connectivity programs like the HiYa Rock Project
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-margarita/the-running-chicken-2026/200028797394117
- **Event Categories**: virtual-run, nonprofit, sports, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 55

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028797394117?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=santa+margarita-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Margarita
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Santa Margarita Lake Rd, Santa Margarita, CA 93453, United States
- **lat**: 35.32128
- **long**: -120.50042
- **full address**: Santa Margarita Lake Rd, Santa Margarita, CA 93453, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Running Chicken 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/523141455e3280073b18aad77a3a1c80827f88e60df1b1940bde6bbaabc8017f-rimg-w960-h960-dc000000-gmir?v=1767031174

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Running Chicken 2026 being held?
  - **A:** The Running Chicken 2026 takes place on Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am at Santa Margarita Lake Rd, Santa Margarita, CA 93453, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Running Chicken 2026 is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Santa Margarita, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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