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Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k

Merced, California · Sunday, September 20, 2026 · 5K, 10K, 1K

Official race page & registration ↗

Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k takes place on Sunday, September 20, 2026 in Merced, California. The race offers 3 distances: 5K, 10K, 1K. For anyone travelling in, Atwater is about 6 miles away and Modesto is about 34 miles away.

It is one of 296 races on the California calendar that September. At $15, entry sits below the $28 median for a California 10K.

Date
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Location
Merced, California
Distances
5K, 10K, 1K
Entry fee
from $15

Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k?

Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026.

Where is Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k held?

Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k is held in Merced, California. It is about 6 miles from Atwater and 34 miles from Modesto.

What distances does Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k offer?

The listed distances are 5K, 10K, 1K.

How much does Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k cost?

Entry is listed from $15. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for Gateway to Yosemite 5k/10k?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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