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Placerville Path Memorial Day Run

Name: Placerville Path Memorial Day Run
Start: 2025-05-24
End: 2025-05-24
Location: Placerville

Placerville, United States • 24 May 2025

The Placerville Path Memorial Day Run takes place in historic Placerville, California, along the scenic El Dorado Trail. This event offers multiple race distances including a half marathon, 15k, 10k, 5k, mile, and a kids run, catering to a wide range of runners. The course features beautiful oak trees, rolling hills, and stunning views, providing a picturesque and enjoyable running experience.

The race is held rain or shine, with strollers allowed in the 5k, 10k, and 15k events. Participants receive commemorative medals, and aid stations are available along the marked trail. Registration and bib pick-up occur on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Placerville

Race information

Website Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

15 km

15k

10 km

10k

5 km

Mile

Kids Run

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

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