Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA
The Kiwanis River Run offers running distances of 2 miles, 5K, and 6.2 miles, taking place in Fresno, California on September 19, 2026. The event starts at 8:15 AM from George's River Ranch. Entry fees range from $20 to $40 depending on distance and registration timing. This early-morning start is typical for road races in the Central Valley during September, allowing runners to complete their event before peak heat. The three distance options make it accessible for runners across experience levels, from those building base fitness to those seeking a longer training run. If you're traveling to Fresno for this race, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of George's River Ranch to minimize pre-race logistics.
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Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fresno, CA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA?
Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Fresno, California.
Where is Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA held?
Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA is held at George's River Ranch in Fresno, California.
Where can I find hotels near Kiwanis River Run 2026 — Fresno, CA?
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