
From the Organizer
Join us for the Waffle Run, a fun and delicious way to kick off your holiday season while supporting a great cause! Whether you’re an avid runner or just looking to enjoy a scenic walk, our event offers both a 5K and a 2-mile distance on the beautiful Clovis Old Town Trail.
Starting and finishing at the California Health Sciences University, this is the perfect opportunity to work off that turkey and earn a well-deserved waffle breakfast!
As you lace up your running shoes, know that every step you take contributes to a meaningful cause. A portion of all proceeds, along with your generous donations, will go directly to the Poverello House, an organization dedicated to helping those in need in our community.
Youth Pricing: Special pricing for youth 12 and under. Includes Medal, Shirt, and Breakfast Coupon.
Choose Your Distance: Participate in the 5K run or take a leisurely stroll on the 2-mile route—perfect for families and all fitness levels!
Waffle Breakfast: After the race, join us at Huckleberry's to enjoy a delicious waffle combo breakfast featuring a half belgium waffle, 2 eggs and choice of bacon or sausage. Fuel up and celebrate your accomplishment with fellow participants! You can redeem your waffle breakfast on race morming, or any day before January 1st.
Bib tear-off coupons valid at these locations:
Huckleberry’s
Support a Great Cause: Your participation helps provide essential services to those facing challenges in our community.
Gather your friends, family, and fellow waffle enthusiasts for a day filled with fitness, fun, and philanthropy. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to indulge in waffles while making a positive impact.
Register now to secure your spot and join us in supporting the Poverello House!
Let’s make this a waffle-filled day to remember! 🧇✨
Events
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
59°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fresno Yosemite Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
122,719
as of 2023
Elevation
368 ft
Nearest Airport
FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 4 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Coming Up
9/11 Run to Remember
Less than a mile away
The Aloha Run
Less than a mile away
Oktoberfest 5K
Less than a mile away
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS 5K RUN/WALK - CLOVIS
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
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)
Waffle Run
Nov 29, 2026