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Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)

Date
October 10, 2026
Distance
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 5k (Adult 18 & over) · Riverbank Run for the Cheese 10k (Adult 18 & over) · Riverbank Run for the Cheese 1 Mile (Adult 18 & over) & more
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From the Organizer

7:45AM--1 Mile – Flat loop around neighborhood

8:15AM-- 5K—Gently rolling residential tree-lined course   

8:15AM-- 10K—Gently rolling residential streets, two loop course   (90 minute cut off time to finish)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Walkers/baby strollers welcome on the 5K course. Please, NO walkers on the 10K course. Baby strollers welcome in 10K if you’re running.

Online registration closes October 6th at 4pm. In person registration will be open Friday October 9th at packet pick up at the Riverbank Galaxy Theatre from 4pm to 6:30pm and race day 6:15am until 7:50am.

Events

Riverbank Run for the Cheese 5k (Adult 18 & over)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 10k (Adult 18 & over)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 1 Mile (Adult 18 & over)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 5k (No shirt option)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 10k (No shirt option)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for the Cheese 1 mile (No shirt option)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for Cheese 1 mile and 5k (Both races) (Adult 18 & Over)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for Cheese 1 mile and 10k (Both races) (Adult 18 & over)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for Cheese 1 mile youth (17 and under)8 AMRegister →
Riverbank Run for Cheese 5k youth (17 and under)8 AMRegister →

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

82°

Typical Low

53°

Chance of Rain

6%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Modesto City Co Ap, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:08 AMSunset 6:35 PMDaylight 11h 27m

Host City

About Riverbank, CA

Population

24,881

as of 2023

Elevation

140 ft

Nearest Airport

SCK

Stockton Metropolitan Airport · 20 mi

Major Hub

SJC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · 60 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)
Date
October 10, 2026

From Endurance Grid

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)?
Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run) is a running race held in Riverbank, California on October 10, 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 Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Riverbank, California at Galaxy Theatres, Riverbank, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Riverbank Run for the Cheese (50th Anniversary Run)

Oct 10, 2026

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