Chico Area Races

march 7th - bidwell classic

Results

april 5th - trail less traveled

We are pleased to sponsor the 2nd Annual Trail Less Traveled 1/4 marathon and 5K. Taking place on Sunday April 5th at Saddle Dam in the Lake Oroville State Rec. Area, this is a beautiful but challenging trail run. The 1/4 marathon starts at 9:00 AM and the 5K at 9:10 AM. Entry fees are $30 for both races. Entry forms at the shop.

april 18th - sunsweet tehama wildflowers trail runs

Just north of Red Bluff, this annual trail race is one of the biggest local challenges. Run on dirt trails and lava rock road bed, the course is fairly flat with some technical sections. There is a 50K (31 miles) for the really crazy,  a 2-person relay in the 50K, and a 10K. The long race starts at 8:00, the 10K at 8:30. The event costs $45 for the 50K, $60 for a relay team, and $15 for the 10K. We have entry forms at the shop.

may 9th - growing healthy children walk & run

We are proud to support the 3rd annual Growing Healthy Children Celebration. Taking place on Saturday May 9th, this is a free event featuring a 5K run, a 1-mile run/walk, and Kid Sprints. The fun starts at 9:00 am in Lower Bidwell Park. We have entry forms at the shop.

may 9th - alter our world 5k

We are pleased to sponsor the 2nd Annual Alter Our World 5K Fun Run and Pet Walk. This event takes place Saturday, May 9th and starts at 9:00 AM at Cedar Grove in Bidwell Park. Enjoy a 5K run/walk with your dog or on your own. Entry fees paid on or before April 19 are $28 adults, $20 seniors/students, $15 kids 13 and under. All proceeds benefit the Butte Humane Society. Entry forms at the shop.

may 9th - miles for moms 5K

The Miles for Moms is a fundraising event that will benefit Young Live in Northern California. This is a 5K trail run/walk that takes place Saturday, May 9th at 9:00 AM and is being held at Woodleaf Towne in Challenge, CA. The entry fee is $25 if you register on or before April 19th. Entry forms are at the shop. 

may 16th - 16th annual paiute meadows trail run/walk

The sixteenth annual Paiute Meadows Trail Run & Walk will be held on Saturday, May 16th at Susanville Ranch County Park in Susanville, California. The event is designed for the entire family and is organized by Lassen Land & Trails Trust.

There is a free one-mile run for kids age 12 and under, starting at 8:30 a.m. At 9:30 a.m. the 2-mile and 4.7-mile runs start. Participants can either run or walk. At the conclusion of the runs, participants and non-participants alike can enjoy an awards ceremony and refreshments in the beautiful park setting.

The challenging 4.7-mile trail course is a scenic loop around Paiute Meadows through ponderosa pine forest and meadow paths that includes the tough Coyote Bluff hill. The 2-mile run or walk around the meadow is an easier course with gentle grades designed especially for recreational runners and walkers. Entry forms available soon.

june 6th - run for romania 5K

The Run for Romania is a fundraising event for Livada Orphan Care. This is a 5K run/walk event that takes place Saturday, June 6th and starts at 8:30 AM. It takes place at One Mile Recreation Area in Bidwell Park. Entry fees paid on or before May 16 are $20 adults, $15 kids (12 and under) timed, and free for kids 12 and under who run untimed. Entry forms are at the shop.

august 2nd - round valley run