Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint

Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint is a running race on September 5, 2026 in Tahoe Vista, CA.

Date
September 5, 2026 (Race day is today)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Support North Tahoe Recreation & Parks this Labor day weekend in beautiful Tahoe Vista, CA.  This 5k and 1mile fun run is designed for all abilities and ages.  The run will include a variety of terrain including grass ballfields, paved bike paths, and park trails.  Each participant will receive a North Tahoe hat.  Get the family together this holiday weekend and come on out to the park!  Dogs on leash are welcome in the park.

Refreshments and a recovery zone will be available after the race.  Parking fee included for all participants.

Your participation keeps our park pristine.  Proceeds support the Friends of the Park 501(c)3.  PAYMENTS WILL BE COLLECTED AT THE RACE.

Learn more about the park here: North Tahoe Regional Park

Events

Friends of the Park -Labor Day Weekend 5k & 1-mile fun run.

Weather

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race Day

Saturday, 9/5

High

64°

Low

46°

Conditions

Sunny

Chance of Rain

11%

Wind

5 mph

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PMDaylight 12h 52m

Host City

About Tahoe Vista, CA

City Elevation

6,349 ft

Nearest Airport

RNO

Reno Tahoe International Airport · 23 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

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Race
Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint
Date
September 5, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint?
Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint is a running race held in Tahoe Vista, California on September 5, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint?
Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Tahoe Vista, California at 6600 Donner Rd.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint

Sep 5, 2026

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