National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO 2026

The race.

This September 12, 2026 event in Sacramento offers four distances: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, and 13.1 miles. Participants choose from four staggered waves beginning at 7:30 a.m., with the final wave starting at 8:30 a.m. Coordinators remain on-site for three hours after the first wave. Each finisher receives a race bib on race day, a technical running shirt (shipped to the registered US address prior to the event), a finisher's medal, a finisher's towel or giveaway item, a digital training pack, and an online certificate of completion. Timing is optional—runners may track their own time using an app or request coordinator assistance, with results posted online. A virtual run option is also available. The event welcomes all ages and fitness levels, including children with guardians, with both running and walking permitted.