MaraFUNrun 5K
- Date
- August 3 – December 5, 2026
- Distance
- 5K - I am a student who is running with my school · 1/4 Mile Dash - I am a student who is running with my school · 5K - I am running with a school or a child who is running with their school & more
From the Organizer
Runnin’ for Rhett hosts the MaraFUNrun in Land Park this year!
3,000 youth athletes from the Sacramento area take part in a 5K race celebrating the completion of six weeks of participation in our after-school Youth Fitness Program. You can support our local youth by joining us! Register to run, walk, or jog with the kids in our community 5K, volunteer your time, come out to cheer, or make a donation to help keep our Youth Fitness Program free for these youth athletes. It’s also the perfect shake-out before the big Marathon on Sunday.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
94°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
1%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sacramento 5 Ese, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sacramento, CA
Population
524,802
as of 2023
Elevation
23 ft
Nearest Airport
SMF
Sacramento International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at MaraFUNrun 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
56
Days to train
- Race
- MaraFUNrun 5K
- Date
- August 3 – December 5, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the MaraFUNrun 5K?
- MaraFUNrun 5K is a running race held in Sacramento, California on August 3, 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 MaraFUNrun 5K?
- Monday, August 3, 2026 in Sacramento, California at 3800 W. Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the MaraFUNrun 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
MaraFUNrun 5K
Aug 3, 2026