YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA
YOLO Run takes place May 16, 2026, in Davis, California, starting at 8:00 AM from Bob Foster Team Center. The event offers three distances: 1 mile, 5 miles, and 6.2 miles, accommodating runners at different fitness levels and training phases. Entry fees range from $36 to $71 depending on registration timing and distance selection. Davis, home to UC Davis, provides a college-town setting for this early-season spring race. Whether you're running a short tune-up mile, building fitness with the 5-mile option, or racing the 10K distance, YOLO Run serves as a solid local option for Northern California-based endurance athletes preparing for longer events. The early morning start allows you to finish before the day heats up.
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YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Davis, 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
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA?
YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Davis, California.
Where is YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA held?
YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA is held at Bob Foster Team Center, 864 La Rue Rd, Davis, CA 95616 in Davis, California.
Where can I find hotels near YOLO Run 2026 — Davis, CA?
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