Gold Country 10K / 5K Official Training Run
About this race
Join us on the official training run for the GCRS 10K/5K! Demo Altra shoes, run the course (5K distance), and then return to the store for a pancake/fruit breakfast bar and fun shoe beading/bedazzling crafting party!
You do NOT have to be registered for the GCRS 10K/5K to attend this FREE event, but anyone who IS registered will receive an extra gift in their goodie bag at race packet pickup in September! Just make sure you sign into the event on the 8th! We will also have an exclusive 15% discount on Altra shoes, on August 8th only, for all event attendees!
Run starts at 7:00 AM on Saturday 8/8/26 at Gold Country Run + Sport in El Dorado Hills. Arrive a little early to fit your demo shoes!
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in El Dorado Hills, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:12 AM and sets at 8:07 PM local time (PDT) in El Dorado Hills on August 8, 2026 — 13h 55m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in El Dorado Hills
Find upcoming events by distance:
- El Dorado Hills 5K Races 2 races
- El Dorado Hills Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 El Dorado Hills events
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