Wild Flowers 10k
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Event details
The Wild Flowers 10K takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Auburn, California. The race venue is listed at 855 Pacific Ave, Auburn, CA 95603. The event offers a single distance: 10K. Registration price shown is $85.80 including fees, with a price increase after December 31, 2025. Packet pickup is scheduled Friday, April 10, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Wild Runners Auburn (198 Sacramento Street) and on race day at the starting area. A course preview training run is scheduled for March 28 at 8:00 a.m., starting at Wild Runners Auburn.
Course, awards and logistics
The course begins at the Auburn Overlook and follows a loop of local trails, including single-track sections, rolling stretches, downhills and flats. There are two fully stocked aid stations and on-course crew support. All 10K finishers receive a Wild Flowers race tee. Overall awards include prizes for the top three finishers; prizes include an all-expenses-paid trip to Spain (September 21–28, 2026) and a pair of Craft shoes. Two pairs of finishers will be randomly selected for a week in Spain at a women’s running camp led by an elite runner. Age-division awards will be given to the top three in each group from 18-24 up to 75 and over. Event rules state no refunds, transfers, strollers, animals, or leg/foot casts; friends may pick up packets for others. Parking options include Railhead Park, neighborhood streets, the high school, and two public lots in Old Town Auburn (Old Town parking may require up to a 1-mile walk). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
