Central Valley Race Series

presented by ShadowChase Running Club

Lace up and get ready for the first annual Central Valley Race Series presented by ShadowChase Running Club! With five road races, this series promises to improve the fitness of runners and walkers of all levels.

Run scenic routes through the Central Valley and soak in the contagious energy of fellow racers. Celebrate the spirit of athleticism, camaraderie, and the joy of running or walking.

The Central Valley Race Series is not a competition; it’s a community series of passion and determination. Are you ready to rise to the challenge? The starting line awaits, and the adventure is about to unfold!

A new medal will be designed soon for the 2025 race series!

Race Series Calendar

Five Races, One Race Series. Collect a unique finishers medal for participating in them all.

Modesto Marathon

Sunday, March 23rd, 2025
5K | 10K | 13.1 | 26.2
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Modesto Memorial Classic

Saturday, May 24th, 2025
1-Mile | 5K
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Peace Officer Memorial Run

October 2025
5K | 13.1
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Modesto Spirit of Giving

Saturday, December 13th, 2025
5K
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Central Valley Race Series Details

Cost:

$10.00 per participant

What Do You Get:

Register for and complete all five (5) events, and you will receive a commemorative finishers medal. A new medal will be designed soon for the 2025 race series!

Be Sure to Register for Each Individual Event Soon!

Frequently Asked Questions

Registration will open soon for the Central Valley Race Series, then be sure to register for each of the individual events in the series.

Yes! If you run any of the qualifying races as a virtual run, your entry will count towards the total.

Yes! You still need to register for each of the five (5) races in the series through their online or mail-in registration process.

By registering for the Central Valley Race Series here, we will track your results throughout the year to verify that you have participated in each event.

Since the last race in the series is in December, finisher medals will be available for pickup or mailing in late December. We will contact all qualified series participants with more details as the end of the year draws near.

Sorry. The Central Valley Race Series medals will only be available for participants who finish all five (5) events.

No, you do not need to be a member of the ShadowChase Running Club to participate. The Central Valley Race Series is open to anyone. 

But, if you would like to join an amazing running community, become a member of the ShadowChase Running Club today.