Sycamore Island 10K Run
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Sycamore Island 5k & 10k Run/Walk
This event takes place on January 3, 2027, at Sycamore Island, 39664 Ave 7 1/2, Madera, CA 93636. Two course options use single-track trails and dirt roads along the Lower San Joaquin River. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust and Sycamore Island.
Distances:
- 5 km route open to runners and walkers.
- 10 km route open to runners and walkers.
Participants receive a finisher medal and an event T-shirt. There are awards for top performers in each category. The course is marked with signs, directional arrows, and orange ribbon. Dogs and strollers are not allowed on the course.
Facilities and logistics include restrooms near the parking area, several restrooms along the course, and a few near the start and finish. There is one aid station on the course at about 1.5 miles; the 10 km course passes this aid station again on the return. Parking is available after entering the main gate; volunteers will direct traffic and there is no parking fee. Early bib pickup is offered at Fleet Feet Sports Fresno, 9447 N Fort Washington Suite 106, Fresno, CA. Race day packet pickup is at Sycamore Island. The start/finish arch and music mark the start area on the northeast side of the island. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.