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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K FUN RUN/WALK | 5K | Dec 19, 202610:00 AM | $45$50 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| COMPETITIVE 5K RUN | 5K | Dec 19, 202610:00 AM | $50$55 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| 2 MILE RUN/WALK | Other | Dec 19, 202610:05 AM | $45$50 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
| Virtual 5kVirtual | 5K | Dec 19, 202610:00 AM | $45$50 after Nov 16, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 5K fee goes up to $50 on Nov 16, 2026.
Online registration closes Dec 19, 2026, unless the race fills first.
At $45, entry is about 22 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $37 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Clovis runs 35:42, about 11:29 a mile, based on 4 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:50 and men in 32:00.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:06 AM, and the 5K FUN RUN/WALK starts at 10:00 AM. The start sits about 360 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
California Health Sciences University, Clovis, CA 93612
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Around December 19 the day usually runs from 40°F at dawn to 55°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 23% of days. Cold snaps dip to 33°F and hot years reach 65°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 Clovis Rudolph Run cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
We will mail race packets as soon as all the race goodies are available, we are expecting to mail virtual packets by 12/14. Your race packet will include a bib, but you can your virtual race before receiving your race packet if you prefer…
Course
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Rules and FAQ
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The cause
This event is hosted by the Activitynut Foundation, Inc.; a non-profit 501(c)3 who's mission is to connect athletes with local events, clubs, coaching and local stores. We maintain a race calendar listing local events at…
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Continue the newest family tradition! Bring friends and enjoy a fun morning of music and Reindeer Games!
Kids (12 and under) will receive a bib, activity pack, finishers medal, and reindeer antlers, and a Youth Rudolph Run Sweatshirt.
Adults reicieve a bib, finisher's medal, reindeer antlers and a Rudolph Run Hoodie
Festivities begin and end at California Health Sciences University (North of the Fairfield Inn & Suites, Sierra and Clovis)
Donations and a portion of the proceeds support the Poverello House which serves the hungry, the homeless, and the destitute in our community.
Amenities:
Reindeer Antlers
Decorated course
Rudolph Holiday Sweatshirt
Hot Cocoa Bar
Chip Timing
Finisher's Medal
Costume Contest for the most festive outfit