Greater Sacramento Area Polar Plunge & Runs
MAR
7
2026
This event combines a scenic 5K trail run or a one-mile fun run/walk with a Polar Plunge fundraiser. The runs take place before participants brave the waters at Granite Bay Main Beach to support Special Olympics Northern California.
Sat 7 Mar 2026
5 kilometers
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Event Overview
The Greater Sacramento Area Polar Plunge & Runs event combines a charity water plunge with running events. It takes place at Granite Bay Main Beach in Granite Bay, California.
Running Events
The event includes two running options:
- 5K Race: A timed, scenic trail run.
- 1 Mile Run/Walk: A one-mile fun run/walk.
Additional Information
The running events occur in conjunction with a Polar Plunge fundraiser supporting Special Olympics Northern California. Participants who do not wish to get wet during the plunge can register as a "chicken" to be excused from the water entry while still qualifying for event rewards and festivities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
5 km
5k Race
1 Mile Run/walk
