In 5 days · Sat, Aug 8, 2026
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When
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Where
4370 Town Center Blvd #150, El Dorado Hills CA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
65–95°F · low rain risk
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69–102°F
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67–97°F
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63–89°F
dry
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62–92°F
dry
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66–96°F
dry
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66–95°F
dry
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63–86°F
dry
2018
63–94°F
dry
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63–91°F
dry
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58–90°F
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 8
Sunny · 73–110°F
Saturday, Aug 8starts near 73°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Gold Country 10K / 5K Official Training Run
- Date: 2026-08-08
- Location: 4370 Town Center Blvd #150, El Dorado Hills, CA
- Event URL: More Information
Join Us!
- Activity: Join us on the official training run for the GCRS 10K/5K!
- Shoe Demo: Demo Altra shoes and run the course (5K distance).
- Post-Run Event: Return to the store for a pancake/fruit breakfast bar.
- Crafting Fun: Enjoy a shoe beading/bedazzling crafting party!
Registration Details
- Attendance: You do NOT have to be registered for the GCRS 10K/5K to attend this FREE event.
- Extra Gift: Anyone registered will receive an extra gift in their goodie bag at race packet pickup in September!
- Sign In: Make sure you sign into the event on the 8th!
- Exclusive Discount: Enjoy a 15% discount on Altra shoes, on August 8th only, for all event attendees!
Start Time
- Time: Run starts at 7:00 AM on Saturday 8/8/26.
- Venue: Gold Country Run + Sport in El Dorado Hills.
- Arrival: Arrive a little early to fit your demo shoes!
- Map: View Location
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