Warrior Run and 5k is a running race on September 5, 2026 in Sparks, NV.
From the Organizer
Join us for the Warrior Run & 5K, a community event open to all fitness levels. Choose your challenge: the 7.8-mile Warrior Run or the 5K, whether you're racing for a personal best or moving at your own pace with family.
September 5th, races begin at 8am at the Hungry Valley Community Center. Registration is free and includes snacks, drinks, and a t-shirt. Warrior Run participants will also receive a hat. Registration closes at 7am the morning of the race.
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
87°
Typical Low
48°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Spanish Springs, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
109,106
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,443 ft
Nearest Airport
RNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport · 6 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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From Endurance Grid
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.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Warrior Run and 5k
Sep 5, 2026