Unicorn Dash 5k is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Shingle Springs, CA.
From the Organizer
The Active 20-30 Club is hosting their annual fundraiser, the Unicorn Dash 5k 2026! Dress in your finest Unicorn attire and run for a cause. Whether you’re dashing toward a personal best, team building with coworkers, or just living your best glitter life, we can’t wait to see you on the track. Let’s run, raise, and rally for El Dorado County kids! All proceeds go to support our Annual Backpack Shopping Spree, helping local youth get the clothing and supplies they need for a strong start to the school year!
Weather
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
85°
Typical Low
54°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Placerville, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
SMF
Sacramento International Airport · 32 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Your Next Start Line
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85
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Unicorn Dash 5k
Sep 26, 2026