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Running of the Elves 5k

Sat December 5, 2026
Marysville, CA 95901 US Directions
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Events

Running of the Elves 10k

Price: $32.80
incl. $2.80 Fee
($27.50: Ages 1 - 17)
Time: 8:00AM PST 10:00AM PST
Price increases after November 15, 2026 at 11:59pm PST

Running of the Elves 5k

Price: $27.50
incl. $2.50 Fee
($22.20: Ages 1 - 17)
Time: 8:15AM PST 10:00AM PST
Price increases after November 15, 2026 at 11:59pm PST

Place

830 J Street
Marysville, CA US 95901

Description

On Saturday, December 5th at 8am, the Yuba-Sutter Training Zone will host the 2026 Running of the Elves 5k/10k. All proceeds from this race will benefit the Marysville High School Pride Booster Club.

COURSE: Starts in front of Yuba Sutter Training Zone (830 J St, Marysville, CA).

Online registration will close Friday, December 4th at midnight. If you miss online registration, you will be able to register day of, register early to save!!

Race bibs can be picked up on Friday, December 4th at the Training Zone after 12:00pm or on race day.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Begins at 7:15 am at Training Zone in Marysville, 10k will start at 8am and 5k to follow at 8:15am.

AWARDS: Medals will be presented to the first 3 male and female finishers in each division: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & older. 

The Marysville High School Booster Club is a nonprofit that raises funds and brings together volunteers to support MHS students. They help provide equipment, materials, and opportunities for athletics, clubs, classrooms, and campus activities.

Teams of 5 or More

Create a team of 5 or more and save some cash!

The first 4 team members will pay full price. When the 5th registers, that person will pay the discounted rate of $20 and the first 4 will receive a $5 refund! Build your team even bigger and the rest will pay $20, too!

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