Paint it Pink 5k Fun Run/Walk 2026

The race.

Paint it Pink is a 5K fun run and walk held October 17, 2026, in Gardnerville, Nevada, starting and finishing at Heritage Park (Ezell Street side, 1447 Courthouse Alley). Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. with the race beginning at 9:00 a.m. The course follows the Martin Slough trail. Pre-registration costs $25 for ages 11 and up and is free for ages 10 and under; day-of registration is $35. A virtual option is available for $20, to be completed within two weeks of the live event. All finishers receive medals, and first, second, and third place finishers receive trophies. $5 from each registration benefits Carson Valley Health and Carson Tahoe Health cancer treatment centers. The event is organized by Main Street Gardnerville, a nonprofit.