Entry for the Dashing for Donuts runs in Placerville ranges from $15 to $40. The event takes place on June 7, 2026, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM at Missouri Flat Road Bridge. Parking is available at 4369 Golden Center Drive. The 1-mile distance makes this race accessible for runners of various fitness levels, from those building their base to experienced athletes looking for a quick morning effort. Whether you're training for longer distances or prefer shorter, faster work, this local Placerville event offers a straightforward racing opportunity to start your Sunday morning.
From the Race Organizer
I will be holding the fourth annual, Dashing for Donuts 5K and kids 1 mile fun run on June 7th! We will be running the same course as last year. It will be held on the El Dorado Trail from the new bridge at Missouri Flat Road. It is an out and back race. Once you're finished, you get a donut and a medal. The 5K race will happen first and then we will have the kids 1 mile race. All proceeds from the race will go to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, (NOCC) -Team Teal. I am a 16 year survivor of ovarian cancer and a team member of NOCC - Team Teal. NOCC helps all women diagnosed with ovarian cancer and educates along with supporting them. Packet pick-up will be at Kaia Fit, 4615 Missouri Flat Road #5, 4 pm to 5:30 pm on Friday, June 5th or 8:30 am to 10 am on Saturday, June 6th. You may also pick-up the morning of the race at the race location. The last day to register and guarantee your shirt size is: May 25th. Dogs are allowed on the course but you will have to start in the back. Thank you for your support! Day of signups can happen, but very limited shirts available. Packet Pickup will be outside Kaia Fit in Placerville. 4615 Missouri Flat Road, Placerville. Friday, June 5th, 4 pm - 5:30 pm. Saturday, June 6th, 8:30 am - 10:00 am. Sunday, June 7th; Race Day, 7:30 am by start line. The timer used is the one that is used by our Cross Country Finals. No chip needed. Race Day will be great! Every participant will get a donut when finished along with cold water and a medal! Awards will be for the top three women, top three men in the 5K race, top three girls, and top three boys in the 1 mile race.. There will also be age group awards for 1st-3rd place, 10 year increments. Race Day: (Timer being used is one that is used for all Cross Country Meets) 8:00 am 5k starts 9:00 am Awards for 5k 9:05 am 1 mile kids run begins with awards immediately after it is completed. 2025 Women's Winner: Jean Greenwood 30:06 2025 Men's Winner: Richard Greenwood 21:25 2025 Kids 1 Mile Winner: Hailey Hawkins 11:28
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Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race 2026 — Placerville, CA
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When is Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race 2026 — Placerville, CA?
Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race 2026 — Placerville, CA takes place on June 7, 2026. The race is held in Placerville, California.
Where is Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race 2026 — Placerville, CA held?
Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race 2026 — Placerville, CA is held at Missouri Flat Road Bridge; park at: 4369 Golden Center Drive in Placerville, California.
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