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Five Events Coming this Spring

Five Events Coming this Spring

| February 19, 2020
  From the Bay Area to the Foothills, a finish line awaits. Plus, info on how to race for free! DAVIS STAMPEDE REGISTRATION: Register online here. RACE FOR FREE ? Vouchers are still available for those who are available to volunteer for the Davis Stampede. Shifts are 1-5pm on Saturday 2/22 (Packet Pick Up) or › Read more
10K, 5K, Charity Races, Davis, Half Marathon, kids events, news, running guide, Sacramento
Davis Stampede: Finisher Medal Reveal, Fee Cut-Off Approaching

Davis Stampede: Finisher Medal Reveal, Fee Cut-Off Approaching

| January 23, 2020
30 DAYS TIL RACE DAY!  Sent by Email: January 23, 2020 View as PDF: <<link>> The 38th Annual Davis Stampede will take to the streets on Sunday, February 23rd and we hope to see you there! Basic Race Info: Date: Sunday, February 23, 2020 Location: Playfields Park, Davis Distances: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids Run › Read more
10K, 5K, Davis, Half Marathon, kids events, news
January running event roundup for Northern CA

January running event roundup for Northern CA

| January 9, 2020
It may be January in NorCal, and that can mean bare trees, fog and even rain, but there are still plenty of running/walking events to scratch your itch for racing. Below is a compilation of races stretching from the coast to the foothills. For a full calendar of events, visit the main calendar here.  IPA › Read more
running guide, Uncategorized
Davis Turkey Trot 2019 recap

Davis Turkey Trot 2019 recap

| December 11, 2019
  The air was crisp and the sky was sunny as 2,500 runners and walkers, dogs, and kids converged upon Civic Center Park for the 32nd Annual Davis Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Clear skies were a pleasant sight this year – not just because it meant that it was not going to › Read more
10K, 5K, Davis, Davis Turkey Trot, Half Marathon
Themed October Running Events in Northern California

Themed October Running Events in Northern California

| October 2, 2019
October. The month that brings us pumpkin spice latte’s (er, PSL’s for you die-hards), much appreciated cooler weather, Halloween, Oktoberfest, apple and pumpkin picking, and of course, the changing leaves that make our photos so pretty and which we will eventually crunch under our shoes.  It’s also one of the best months for outdoor running › Read more
10K, 5K, Davis, Half Marathon, kids events, Rocktobrewfest, running guide, Sacramento, San Francisco, Themed Events
Hydration Tips for Athletes

Hydration Tips for Athletes

| July 10, 2019
Summertime… sunshine, watermelon, BBQs and … warmer temps! Proper hydration is not a sprint on race day, but rather a 24 hour event. Be sure to be mindful of staying hydrated whether or not you are exercising so that when you do hit the streets, trails or gym, your body is ready for it. We’ve › Read more
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Red, white and run!

Red, white and run!

| June 28, 2019
Independence Day: one of the most popular days for running and walking events in NorCal is July 4th. With a host of 5k, 10k and fun runs to choose from, there is bound to be one to fit in your schedule.  We’ve rounded up a list of running/walking events happening this year. Check the list › Read more
running guide
Summertime Events for Active Kids in Northern California

Summertime Events for Active Kids in Northern California

| June 12, 2019
Another summer is upon us, and we’ve compiled a list of athletic-oriented events in and around Northern California that active families and kids can enjoy, making this summer fly on by.  June Top Pick: 🌟 June 23 – Davis, CA — Positive Energy Kids Triathlon. Open to all kids ages 3 to 15 years. Held › Read more
kids events, running guide, Sacramento
The Serotonin Surge Charities race benefits safety net clinics

The Serotonin Surge Charities race benefits safety net clinics

| May 1, 2019
On May 18th, 2019, the Serotonin Surge Charities (est. 1999), will host its second annual Serotonin Surge Run in Natomas Oaks Park in Sacramento. The event, which is sponsored by every major healthcare provider in the region, raises critical funding for safety net medical clinics.  These clinics see over a quarter of a million patients › Read more
10K, 5K, Charity Races, Sacramento, Tour de FIT
2019 Lucky Run: Event Wrap-Up

2019 Lucky Run: Event Wrap-Up

| March 26, 2019
Saturday, March 23rd was the 9th Annual Lucky Run in Davis. As runners, walkers and volunteers converged upon Davis High School in the morning for the event, the rain let up and provided dry conditions for the event. Intended to celebrate both St. Patrick’s Day as well as the start of Spring (the season officially › Read more
10K, 5K, Davis, race recap, St. Patrick's Day, video

Upcoming Events

 

  1. Running of the Elk

    October 17 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am

  2. Pleasanton Halloween Spirit Run

    October 31 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am

  3. Clarksburg Country Run

    November 14 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm

  4. Davis Turkey Trot

    November 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

  5. Davis Stampede

    February 21, 2022

  6. PPIE Run for Education

    April 24, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 11:30 am

  7. Davis Moo-nlight Race

    July 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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Upcoming ACOP Events

 

  1. Running of the Elk

    October 17 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am

  2. Pleasanton Halloween Spirit Run

    October 31 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am

  3. Clarksburg Country Run

    November 14 @ 6:00 am - 2:00 pm

  4. Davis Turkey Trot

    November 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

  5. Davis Stampede

    February 21, 2022

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