Get ready to lace up and sip up at the 2026 Wicked Wine Run Irvine, taking place on April 4, 2026, at the scenic Oak Canyon Park in Silverado, CA. This popular event, consistently recognized as one of the nation's top wine runs, offers a unique blend of fitness and indulgence across its 5K and 1K distances. Runners and walkers alike will traverse trails and fields within the beautiful 17-acre park, nestled in the Santa Ana Mountains, offering expansive lawns and picturesque scenery. The untimed courses are designed for enjoyment, with the 5K featuring two aid stations and a celebratory glass of wine at the finish line, while the 1K Tasting Walk boasts four delightful wine sampling stations along the route.
The Wicked Wine Run, founded in 2013, has built a strong reputation for combining fun, fitness, and fantastic wine, attracting over a million participants nationwide since its inception. Expect typical race day conditions in early April to be pleasant, with highs around 76°F and lows around 51°F, and only a 3% chance of precipitation. Beyond the run, the event transforms into a vibrant after-party featuring a live DJ, delicious food trucks, additional wine available for purchase, and engaging games including costume and dance contests.
Whether you're aiming for a brisk 5K or a leisurely 1K stroll with friends, the 2026 Wicked Wine Run Irvine promises an unforgettable experience. Come for the run, stay for the festivities, and toast to good times and camaraderie in this beautifully unique setting.
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