The Best Races - American River Parkway
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Event Overview
The Run Juneteenth Day event offers multiple race distances on a single day. It takes place at Sutter's Landing Regional Park in Sacramento, California. The event celebrates the Juneteenth holiday, focusing on themes of freedom, community, and resilience.
Distances
The event features several race options:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
- A Virtual Run option, which can be completed any time or place.
Event Details
This is described as a smaller, private group run with capped participant waves. All paces and ages are welcome, with participants under 18 requiring a guardian. There is no traditional race equipment or setup; coordinators are present to provide support. Timing is optional and not chip-based; participants can track their own time via apps.
Registration fees vary by distance. All participants receive a swag bag, which includes a running t-shirt shipped to a US address, a finisher's medal, a finisher's towel or giveaway, and a digital training pack. Technical running shirts are available as an optional upgrade. Race bibs are provided on event day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.