Lemon Run presented by the Goleta Education Foundation

Our Annual Lemon Run is back for our 10th Anniversary Celebration! Join us on September 21 at beautiful Lake Los Carneros for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit. Let's run together to support education in our community! 🏃‍♂️🍋

With competitive 5K (Jr. Grand Prix) and 10K (Grand Prix) races, and 1K Family Fun Run, we’ve got something for everyone. It's a perfect event for competitive runners and first-timers alike. 

We'll have great prizes and goodies from local businesses, fabulous food, and fun family-friendly activities! Come join the Goleta Education Foundation and support our schools, families, and community in the Good Land.

Early bib pick-up will be on Saturday, 9/20 from 11 am-2 pm at Deckers Brand Showcase located at 6601 Hollister Avenue. Late registration and packet pick-up will be on Sunday 9/21 beginning at 7 am. Registration closes promptly 15 minutes before each race.

Route Maps: 

10K map (begins at 8:00AM)

10K Winner Prizes announced at 9AM

5K map (begins at 9:30AM)

5K Winner Prizes announced at 10AM

1K map (begins at 10:30AM)

Participants will begin as a rolling start for each event. This course will wind the 5K and 10K runners through the many trails and picturesque scenery around Lake Los Carneros, while the 1K will take place in front of the historic Stow House. Strollers are allowed for the 1K Family Fun Run and families are welcome to run together. See registration information for differences in pricing for Adults and Kids.

Parking will be at the Stow House and in the lot adjacent to Stow House. Don’t forget your Lemon Run swag! Pre-order your Race T-shirts by 9/5 to ensure your sizing. Sign up with your accurate Adult or Youth sizes S/M/L/XL.  

Lemon Run 2025 is presented by Goleta Education Foundation.