Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Race
- Date Sun 7th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Placerville, California
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant and heartwarming Dashing for Donuts 5K Fun Run and 1 Mile Kids Race on Sunday, June 7th, 2026, in beautiful Placerville, El Dorado! This fun-filled event, now in its fourth year, promises an exciting day of health, community, and support. Runners will take to the picturesque El Dorado Trail, starting from the new bridge at Missouri Flat Road. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the spirited 1-mile kids race at 9:05 AM.
Every participant will be rewarded with a delicious donut and a shiny medal upon crossing the finish line, making it a truly sweet experience! Plus, with awards for the top male and female finishers in the 5K, as well as for the top boys and girls in the kids' race, there's plenty of motivation to lace up those running shoes. All proceeds from this event support the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, reflecting a commitment to raising awareness and providing education for those affected by ovarian cancer. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event filled with community spirit, fun, and purpose!
Every participant will be rewarded with a delicious donut and a shiny medal upon crossing the finish line, making it a truly sweet experience! Plus, with awards for the top male and female finishers in the 5K, as well as for the top boys and girls in the kids' race, there's plenty of motivation to lace up those running shoes. All proceeds from this event support the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, reflecting a commitment to raising awareness and providing education for those affected by ovarian cancer. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event filled with community spirit, fun, and purpose!
Organiser's Description
I will be holding the fourth annual, Dashing for Donuts 5K and kids 1 mile fun run on June 7th! We will be running the same course as last year. It will be held on the El Dorado Trail from the new bridge at Missouri Flat Road. It is an out and back race. Once you're finished, you get a donut and a medal. The 5K race will happen first and then we will have the kids 1 mile race.
All proceeds from the race will go to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, (NOCC) -Team Teal. I am a 16 year survivor of ovarian cancer and a team member of NOCC - Team Teal. NOCC helps all women diagnosed with ovarian cancer and educates along with supporting them.
Packet pick-up will be at Kaia Fit, 4615 Missouri Flat Road #5, 4 pm to 5:30 pm on Friday, June 5th or 8:30 am to 10 am on Saturday, June 6th. You may also pick-up the morning of the race at the race location.
The last day to register and guarantee your shirt size is: May 26th.
Dogs are allowed on the course but you will have to start in the back. Thank you for your support!
Packet Pickup will be outside Kaia Fit in Placerville. 4615 Missouri Flat Road, Placerville.
Friday, June 5th, 4 pm - 5:30 pm.
Saturday, June 6th, 8:30 am - 10:00 am.
Sunday, June 7th; Race Day, 7:30 am by start line. The timer used is the one that is used by our Cross Country Finals. No chip needed.
Race Day will be great! Every participant will get a donut when finished along with cold water and a medal! Awards will be for the top three women, top three men in the 5K race, top three girls, and top three boys in the 1 mile race.. There will also be age group awards for 1st-3rd place, 10 year increments.
Race Day: (Timer being used is one that is used for all Cross Country Meets)
8:00 am 5k starts
9:00 am Awards for 5k
9:05 am 1 mile kids run begins with awards immediately after it is completed.
All proceeds from the race will go to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, (NOCC) -Team Teal. I am a 16 year survivor of ovarian cancer and a team member of NOCC - Team Teal. NOCC helps all women diagnosed with ovarian cancer and educates along with supporting them.
Packet pick-up will be at Kaia Fit, 4615 Missouri Flat Road #5, 4 pm to 5:30 pm on Friday, June 5th or 8:30 am to 10 am on Saturday, June 6th. You may also pick-up the morning of the race at the race location.
The last day to register and guarantee your shirt size is: May 26th.
Dogs are allowed on the course but you will have to start in the back. Thank you for your support!
Packet Pickup will be outside Kaia Fit in Placerville. 4615 Missouri Flat Road, Placerville.
Friday, June 5th, 4 pm - 5:30 pm.
Saturday, June 6th, 8:30 am - 10:00 am.
Sunday, June 7th; Race Day, 7:30 am by start line. The timer used is the one that is used by our Cross Country Finals. No chip needed.
Race Day will be great! Every participant will get a donut when finished along with cold water and a medal! Awards will be for the top three women, top three men in the 5K race, top three girls, and top three boys in the 1 mile race.. There will also be age group awards for 1st-3rd place, 10 year increments.
Race Day: (Timer being used is one that is used for all Cross Country Meets)
8:00 am 5k starts
9:00 am Awards for 5k
9:05 am 1 mile kids run begins with awards immediately after it is completed.
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Missouri Flat Road Bridge; park at: 4369 Golden Center Drive, Placerville, 95667, CA, United States
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