Smokey Bear Run
Smokey Bear Run is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Bass Lake, CA, with entry fees from $25 to $45.
- Date
- September 19, 2026 (49 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Please join us at beautiful Bass Lake, California on Saturday, September 19, 2026 for the Smokey Bear Run / Walk. This year's event proceeds will go back to our local community. This year, we are celebrating the 39th year of the race.
The courses run on Road 222, which edges Bass Lake. Slightly rolling hills and pristine views of Bass Lake are in store for 10k and 2 Mile participants!
GROUP PRICING AVAILABLE UNTIL 7/31!
Register your group of 4 for a special discounted rate! Once inside registration, simply use the "Multi-Person Pricing" drop down to secure a great price!
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
89°
Typical Low
52°
Based on US Climate Normals data from N Fk Rs, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bass Lake, CA
City Elevation
3,675 ft
Nearest Airport
FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Smokey Bear Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
49
Days to train
- Race
- Smokey Bear Run
- Date
- September 19, 2026
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About This Sport
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Running
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Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Bass Lake than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Smokey Bear Run
Sep 19, 2026