GENERAL INFORMATION:
Yes! The 🏃race will proceed regardless of weather conditions.
The Brea 8K begins at 7:00 AM. Arrive early for parking and warm-up. The Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM inside the Brea Mall parking lot near the Finish Line.
The Awards Ceremony starts at 8:00 AM inside the Corporate Sponsors area near the Finish Line.
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Register online at [brea8k.com]. Limited same-day registration may be available.
Packet pick up is available on day of race day inside the JC Penney parking lot near the Start Line starting at 5:30 AM.
Early Packet Pick Up is available on Saturday 2/27/27 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Snail's Pace Running Shop in Brea.
Yes. Bring a copy of their ID (photo on phone works). For minors, bring the parent or guardian’s ID.
Race bib, timing chip, event T-shirt, and sponsor goodies.
RACE DAY LOGISTICS
Yes! Please be mindful of others.
No, due to insurance restrictions.
Free parking at Brea Mall and designated areas. Check website for maps. Arrive early to avoid congestion.
COURSE DETAILS
See the Course Maps on our website.
Yes, at mile 2 and mile 4.
Yes.
TEAMS AND DIVISIONS
Yes! Six divisions: Youth, Junior, Masters, Grand Masters, Open.
Teams need at least four members and one female runner (except Grand Masters).
TIMING AND RESULTS
Yes.
Online within 24 hours.
HEALTH & SAFETY
Yes, at start/finish and along the course.
Sweep vehicles will assist.
POST-RACE
Enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment from local vendors.
Yes, for top finishers in each age group and team division.
VIRTUAL RACE
Yes! Complete your 8K anywhere and submit your time online.
This page will be continually updated.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Q: Is the event rain ☔ or shine?
A: Yes! The 🏃race will proceed regardless of weather conditions.
Q: What time does the race start?
A: The Brea 8K begins at 7:00 AM. Arrive early for parking and warm-up. The Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM inside the Brea Mall parking lot near the Finish Line.
Q: What time does the Awards Ceremony start?
A: The Awards Ceremony starts at 8:00 AM inside the Corporate Sponsors area near the Finish Line.
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP
Q: How do I register?
A: Register online at [brea8k.com]. Limited same-day registration may be available.
Q: Where do I pick up my packet?
A: Packet pick up is available on day of race day inside the JC Penney parking lot near the Start Line starting at 5:30 AM. Early Packet Pick Up is available on Saturday 2/21/26 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Snail's Pace Running Shop in Brea.
Q: Can someone else pick up my packet?
A: Yes. Bring a copy of their ID (photo on phone works). For minors, bring the parent or guardian’s ID.
Q: What’s included in my packet?
A: Race bib, timing chip, event T-shirt, and sponsor goodies.
RACE DAY LOGISTICS
Q: Are strollers allowed?
A: Yes! Please be mindful of others.
Q: Are dogs allowed?
A: No, due to insurance restrictions.
Q: Where can I park?
A: Free parking at Brea Mall and designated areas. Check website for maps. Arrive early to avoid congestion.
COURSE DETAILS
Q: What neighborhoods will be impacted?
A: See the Course Maps on our website.
Q: Are there water stations?
A: Yes, at mile 2 and mile 4.
Q: Is the course USATF-certified?
A: Yes.
TEAMS AND DIVISIONS
Q: Can we participate as a team?
A: Yes! Six divisions: Youth, Junior, Masters, Grand Masters, Open. Teams need at least four members and one female runner (except Grand Masters).
TIMING & RESULTS
Q: Is the race chip-timed?
A: Yes.
Q: Where can I find results?
A: Online within 24 hours.
HEALTH & SAFETY
Q: Are there medical stations?
A: Yes, at start/finish and along the course.
Q: What if I can’t finish?
A: Sweep vehicles will assist.
POST-RACE
Q: What happens after the race?
A: Enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment from local vendors.
Q: Are awards given?
A: Yes, for top finishers in each age group and team division.
Virtual Race
Q: Is there a virtual option?
A: Yes! Complete your 8K anywhere and submit your time online.
This page will be continually updated.
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