The 7th Annual RunFit Lavender Run will be held on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Participants can choose from a variety of events, including a 10K, a 5K run, a walk, and a Kids K, ensuring there's something for everyone! The race features a fast and flat loop course in the heart of the North Valley. Participants will be able to win age-group and overall awards, receive participant medals, and receive a stylish Lavender Run T-shirt. Summer favorites will also be waiting for you at the finish line. As an added bonus, all Lavender Run participants (13 and older) will receive free entry to the 19th Annual Lavender Festival, which will take place on July 26, 2026. The Lavender Festival offers a variety of activities, including live music, free yoga classes, wellness seminars, cooking demonstrations, and a marketplace with 70 artisans selling everything from lavender bouquets to paintings, pies, spices, lotions, beer, and wine. It’s a perfect outing for lavender enthusiasts of all ages. To sign up
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Albuquerque, NM.
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
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
