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Kiwanis River Run

Name: Kiwanis River Run
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-19
Location: Fresno

Fresno, United States • 19 Sep 2026

Kiwanis River Run - Fresno, CA

Kiwanis River Run is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026, at George's River Ranch in Fresno, California. The event offers multiple running and walking distances and supports the Pediatric Trauma - Injury Prevention Program at Valley Children's Hospital.

The event program includes these distances:

10K Trail Run
5K Run/Walk
2 Mile Fun Walk/Run
Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run, ages 10 and under

The course uses off-road and trail routes along the San Joaquin River in a shaded, park-like setting near Valley Children's Hospital. There is plentiful free parking adjacent to the start and finish area and space for spectators to bring lawn chairs. Registered participants receive a custom t-shirt and a finisher medal, and breakfast is provided with items such as crepes with strawberries and whipped cream, coffee, and juice. The event includes a participant drawing with tickets and an auction featuring signed sports collectibles.

Race packet pick-up is available at Fleet Feet Fresno, 9447 N Fort Washington Rd. #106. The description above focuses on event format, location, participant amenities, and beneficiary information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Fresno

Race information

Website

10 km

10k Trail Run

5 km

5k Run/walk

2 Mile Fun Walk/run

Kids 1/4 Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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