ShadowChase Running Club
We invite runners and joggers of all levels, as well as walkers, to join, participate in club events, and enjoy the benefits of club membership.
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50th Run for the Cheese 5K/10K
Saturday, October 10th, 2026

Cruise through shady, quiet neighborhoods on a gently rolling course, with water stations along the way and a fun, community feel from start to finish.
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Modesto Spirit of Giving 5K
Saturday, December 12th, 2026

Be part of something big this December!
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Modesto Marathon
Sunday, April 4th, 2027

Sign up to run the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Marathon.
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Making a Difference through Teens Run Modesto
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Support Teens Run Modesto

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Don’t let the word “running” in our name scare you. We invite runners and joggers of all levels, as well as walkers, to join and participate in club events.

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SHADOWCHASE RACES

You don’t have to be a club member to participate in these races!

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Modesto Marathon

A Boston-qualifying marathon, half marathon and 5K & 10K starting in Downtown Modesto.
April 4th, 2027

Memorial Classic

Memorial Day Weekend 1 mile, 5K and Kid’s Fun Run at the East La Loma Park. May 29, 2027

Run for the Cheese

Enjoy a walker friendly 5K, a challenging 10K or the free kid’s fun run.
October 10th 2026

Spirit of Giving

Fun for the family, a runner and walker friendly 5K, and a free kid’s fun run.
December 12th 2026

2026-2027 Adult Training Program

Let us take you on a journey. Not only the journey to the finish line of the Modesto Marathon on April 4, 2027, but the journey of a healthy lifestyle.

Recent News

2025 ShadowChase Running Club Award Winners

2025 ShadowChase Award Winners

What an unforgettable evening celebrating everything that makes ShadowChase special. The annual Awards Banquet gave us the chance to slow down, come together, and recognize

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