Our health as individuals is inextricably tied to the health of our environment. To
educate the public about the importance of heart health to our body’s well being
and the importance of trees to the wellbeing of our environment, the University
of California, Davis presents Run for Your Lives—a 5K and 10K run/walk to benefit
your health and the environment.

How To Register

• Online through October 9
• Via Mail through October 6
• In-Person through October 9
  • Available at either Fleet Feet Sports-Davis (615 2nd Street) or
  • UCD's Buildings & Grounds office (M-F 7am-11am; 12:30-4pm)
  • Download Entry Form
• On Race Day (Oct. 12), starting at 7:00 am (Toomey Field)

View Registered Participant list here.

Entry Fees

Entry Fee Includes

T-shirt, reusable race bag (courtesy of Whole Foods), post race refreshments & eligibility for awards and raffles.

Course

5K Map | 10K Map

Packet Pick Up

You may pick up your bib number on race day from 7:00 - 7:50 AM near the start line (Toomey Field). Kid's Run entrants may pick up their bibs until 9:45 AM.

Parking & Directions

The closest parking lot is the parking structure located on Howard Way near Toomey Field and the Memorial Union. The race start/finish is at Toomey Field.

From Interstate 80:

• Take Hwy. 113 North to Davis
• Exit Russell Blvd. and turn right
• Continue past LaRue Rd./Anderson Rd.
• Turn right onto Howard Way (stoplight)
• Turn left into the parking structure
• Walk to Toomey Field just east of the parking structure

From Hwy. 113 South:

• Exit Russell Blvd and turn left
• Continue on Russell, same as above

Kids Fun Run

Quarter mile and half mile distances for kids ages 11 and under. This is a non-competitive, untimed event with ribbons for all finishers! Start time: 10:00 am.

Age Divisions and Awards

The fastest three male and female finishers in the following age divisions will receive prizes (5K/10K): 11 and under, 12-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and wheelchair.

Volunteers

To volunteer at the event, please send an email with your contact information to runforyourlives@ucdavis.edu. Volunteers are needed to assist with tasks such as course monitors, handing out water, registration, finish line timing, etc. All volunteers receive a t-shirt.

Contact Information

E-Mail: runforyourlives@ucdavis.edu
Website: www.runforyourlives.ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 752-6741