Found 27 races near Merced County, CA

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AUG
15

Firebaugh, CA
• 38.5 miles
$35
💙🏃‍♂️ Run With Purpose. Walk With Honor. Remember A Hero. 🏃‍♀️💙 Join us this fall for the Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr. Memorial 10K Run, 5K Run & 2-Mile Walk, a meaningful community event...
2m 5K 10K
64
AUG
22

Fresno, CA
• 8.2 miles
$30 -$60
A 2-mile memorial run on the Justin Garza High School campus honoring Coach Garza.
2m
30
AUG
22

Gilroy, CA
• 64.3 miles
$25 -$85
Join us in Gilroy, California on Saturday, August 22, 2026, for the Race2Unravel — a powerful day of ACTION in the fight against childhood cancer. This inspiring community event features a 5K,...
5K 10K
71
SEP
12

Hollister, CA
• 20.4 miles
$25 -$75
Please join us for the River Run back for a great 6th year in 2026.   A family-friendly event that will be fun for everyone!  You'll be able to run or walk a 5K distance or a 1Mile untimed fun...
1m 5K
90
SEP
12

Atwater, CA
• 26.4 miles
$30 -$250
Walkers & kids welcome for the 5K! Last year was such a success, we are doing it again! Castle Air Force Base is no stranger to a 5K/10K run but this race includes a run through Castle Air...
5K 10K
55
SEP
19

Gilroy, CA
• 31.9 miles
$39 -$60
Initial Mile proudly presents to you Anime Fan and Fitness Festival, the festival where anime and fitness collide. Join us for our second annual Anime Fan and Fitness Festival in Gilroy, CA on...
5K 10K
807
SEP
19

Modesto, CA
• 7.3 miles
$30 -$45
The event that put Dusty Bottoms (and dare we say Modesto) on the map is back!! The Beer Mile is 5280 feet of pure awesomeness. Chug a beer, run a lap, repeat!There are many races that define a...
33
SEP
20

Merced, CA
• 31.4 miles
$15 -$40
Race Location Fahrens Park Disc Golf Course3400 San Lorenzo WayMerced, CA 95348 Lace up those running shoes for the fourth Gateway to Yosemite 5K/10K on September 20, 2026! Fahrens Park offers a...
1K 5K 10K
48
SEP
26

Modesto, CA
• 3.1 miles
$20 -$55
🏃‍♂️ One Mile & 5K Fun Run/Walk 🏃‍♀️Benefiting Scouting America Join us for a fun-filled run/walk in support of Scouting America! Whether you're walking, jogging, or racing to the finish line,...
1m 5K
87
SEP
26

Turlock, CA
• 11.4 miles
$40 -$45
This is our 11th annual event. We do this event to raise awareness about human trafficking and what the Set Free Movement is doing to combat it and to raise funds for this cause. Our local team...
5K
52
OCT
3

Atwater, CA
• 63.3 miles
$35 -$55
Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, for an unforgettable experience at the historic Castle Air Museum in Atwater, California. Lace up your running shoes and bring the whole family for a...
2K 5K
37
OCT
4

Modesto, CA
• 52.9 miles
$55 -$120
Annual memorial run honoring fallen peace officers, held the first Sunday of October in Stanislaus County.
5K Half Marathon
73
OCT
4

Modesto, CA
• 3.3 miles
$50
Run Like a Girl 5K Fun Run is a community celebration ofstrength, empowerment, and support. This all-ages, all-gendersevent brings together families, friends, and businesses to makea difference...
5K
8
OCT
10

Riverbank, CA
• 9.6 miles
$25 -$65
7:45AM--1 Mile – Flat loop around neighborhood 8:15AM-- 5K—Gently rolling residential tree-lined course    8:15AM-- 10K—Gently rolling residential streets, two loop course   (90 minute cut off...
1m 5K 10K
99
OCT
11

Aromas, CA
• 51.9 miles
$25 -$30
Lace up your running shoes and join us for one of the most unique 5K events in California. For one day each year, Graniterock's historic Wilson Quarry opens its gates to the community, giving...
5K
44
OCT
17

Merced, CA
• 33.5 miles
$25 -$40
Complete the Paws on Patrol K-9 Heroes Series!  Love running for a great cause?  Take on the Paws on Patrol K-9 Heroes Series by participating in both Paws on Patrol events!   Paws on Patrol 5K ...
1m 5K 10K
51
OCT
24

Hollister, CA
• 97.4 miles
$30 -$55
Winery 5K with souvenir wine glass, finisher medal, and a pour of wine at the finish
5K
42
NOV
7

Gilroy, CA
• 46.5 miles
$40 -$60
Join us for the Back the Blue Run ,1-Mile Fun Run, 5k, and 10k race, a family-friendly community event dedicated to strengthening the relationship between law enforcement and the communities we...
5K 10K
4
NOV
15

Morgan Hill, CA
• 49.3 miles
$25 -$60
Annual 5K/10K walk/run and 1-mile kids run in Morgan Hill, CA benefiting Operation Freedom Paws.
1m 5K 10K
50
NOV
21

Riverbank, CA
• 94.9 miles
$40 -$80
It's time for The Captain's Runaround! For those not familiar with Captain’s, it is a timed race. Runners compete in 4-, 6-, or 8, or new for this year, 2 hour events to see how many miles they...
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