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SAR Wild Run

Date
August 9, 2026
Distance
Trail Half Marathon · 10k Trail Run · 5k Trail Wild Run & more
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From the Organizer

Adventure Meets Purpose in the Sierra


Escape the Valley heat and head to the mountains for one of the most unique race experiences in California.

The Search & Rescue Run is a mountain adventure and fundraiser supporting the Fresno County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue Team. Set near Dinkey Creek Road on the south side of Shaver Lake, runners and hikers will experience scenic meadows, towering pines, cool streams, and beautiful Sierra trails at 5,400 feet elevation.

Choose your adventure:

  • Trail Half Marathon

  • 10K Trail Run

  • 5K Wild Run

  • 2 Mile Family Hike

Whether you're chasing a challenge, hiking with family, or simply enjoying a weekend in the mountains, this event delivers an unforgettable experience.

Events

Trail Half Marathon7:30 AMRegister →
10k Trail Run8:05 AMRegister →
5k Trail Wild Run8 AMRegister →
2M Hike8:10 AMRegister →
Virtual8:10 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

75°

Typical Low

50°

Chance of Rain

3%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Huntington Lake, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:09 AMSunset 7:57 PMDaylight 13h 48m

Host City

About Shaver Lake, CA

Elevation

6,081 ft

Nearest Airport

FAT

Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 35 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at SAR Wild Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
SAR Wild Run
Date
August 9, 2026

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.

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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 SAR Wild Run?
SAR Wild Run is a running race held in Shaver Lake, California on August 9, 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 SAR Wild Run?
Sunday, August 9, 2026 in Shaver Lake, California at 41344 Tollhouse Rd, Shaver Lake, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the SAR Wild Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

SAR Wild Run

Aug 9, 2026

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