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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon Celebrating Life, Empowering Women | Other | Aug 29, 20279:00 AM | $75 | – |
| Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon Relay Team | Relay | Aug 29, 20279:00 AM | $100 | – |
| Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's 5k Run/Walk | 5K | Aug 29, 20279:15 AM | $40 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Aug 27, 2027, unless the race fills first.
At $40, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in California ($37).
A typical finisher at a 5K in California runs 38:06, about 12:16 a mile, based on 623 races with published results. Women typically finish in 41:27 and men in 33:40.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:28 AM, and the Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon Celebrating Life, Empowering Women starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 2,540 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
14800 Lake Ln, Nevada City, CA 95959, Nevada City, CA 95959
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Aggregated from official results (Jason Maier Timing) for Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon & 5K: Celebrating Life, Empowering Women. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
At the 2026 Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's 5k Run/Walk, the fastest tenth finished in 34:57 or better, the top quarter in 42:47, and half the field in 52:37; the last tenth came in after 1:07:45.
At the 2026 Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon Celebrating Life, Empowering Women, the fastest tenth finished in 1:26:35 or better, the top quarter in 1:34:34, and half the field in 1:51:11; the last tenth came in after 2:18:57.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 30-39 | 27:42 | n/a |
| 40-49 | 52:20 | n/a |
| 60-69 | 46:42 | n/a |
| 70+ | 46:48 | n/a |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Slower than most California 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 42:47, against 30:43 in a typical California 5K, so times here run 39 percent slower.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Around August 29 the day usually runs from 54°F at dawn to 83°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 9% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 89°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Barbara Schmidt Millar Women's Triathlon & 5K: Celebrating Life, Empowering Women cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
Packet Pickups: Trkac Running Store. Saturday August 29th 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. 101 W. McKnight Way Ste C, Grass Valley CA 95949. Event Day Packet Pick Up is available too! 7am - 8:30am (closes promptly at 8:30am). Please note, that there…
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Refund & Transfer Policy
Thank you for supporting the Barbara Schmidt Millar Women’s Triathlon & 5K. Your registration is a meaningful contribution that helps advance access to cancer treatment, support women’s health initiatives, and fund scholarships for local students pursuing careers in healthcare.
Because this is a fundraising event, all proceeds are committed in advance to these community programs. For this reason, all registrations are considered final and non-refundable. We are unable to offer refunds for any reason, including scheduling conflicts, personal circumstances, weather, or course conditions.
We understand that plans can change. Registration transfers to another eligible participant are permitted and must be completed by the registration deadline, subject to event guidelines and approval.