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11th Annual "Keepin' it Rural" 5K/10K Holiday Elf Run

Elfin Forest, California, United States

calendar_today 06 Dec, 2026

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sell $50.00 – $90.00

About the Event

Join the festive spirit of the 11th Annual "Keepin' it Rural" Holiday Elf Run on December 6, 2026, at Elfin Forest. Participants can choose from a variety of distances including a challenging 10K run or opt for a more leisurely 5K option designed for runners and family hikers alike. Whether you're looking to push your limits with the longer course or enjoy a scenic hike through the forest, there's an event that suits every level of fitness and fun this holiday season.

Races Offered

Keepin it Rural Overall - 10K Runners

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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122 days remaining

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$70.00

Keepin it Rural Overall - 5K Runners

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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122 days remaining

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$50.00

Keepin it Rural Overall - Family Hikers (5K)

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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122 days remaining

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$90.00

Keepin it Rural Overall - Hikers (5K)

Dec 06, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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122 days remaining

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$50.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Elfin Forest.

thermostat Temperature

7.9° / 19.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.7° / 17.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

5.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:44

nightlight Sunset

17:44

About Elfin Forest

Learn more about the host city, Elfin Forest.

Elfin Forest is an unincorporated foothill residential community and census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elfin Forest had a population of 600. The community is located southwest of Escondido and according to the USGS it is located in the Escondido ZIP code of 92029. It borders the rural, unincorporated town of Harmony Grove to the northeast, San Marcos to the north and west, Olivenhain to the southwest, and Rancho Santa Fe to the south.