Running of the Elk
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Event overview
The Running of the Elk takes place on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Elk Grove, California. The event is the 13th annual Kaiser Permanente Running of the Elk and starts and finishes at District56, 8230 Civic Center Dr, Elk Grove, CA 95757. The event supports the Elk Grove Youth Sports Foundation.
Races and fees
- 5K Adult - $46.23 (includes $4.23 fee).
- 10K Adult - $46.23 (includes $4.23 fee).
- 10K Youth - $35.58 (includes $3.58 fee).
- 5K Youth - $35.58 (includes $3.58 fee).
- Kids Fun Run - $22.80 (includes $2.80 fee); open to ages 1 - 12; registration ends March 29, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT.
Price increases for the listed adult and youth events after January 31, 2026 at 11:59pm PST. Sponsors named for the event include Kaiser Permanente, the City of Elk Grove, and the Elk Grove Youth Sports Foundation. The donations leaderboard shows $45 raised toward a $1,500 goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
