Penn Valley Daffodil Race

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the cherished tradition of the Daffodil Race in the heart of Nevada County! For years, this event has woven itself into the fabric of Penn Valley, presenting both a 5K and a 10K that will guide you through picturesque country roads and the vibrant scenery of Western Gateway Park. With spring in full bloom, you just might be treated to the town's iconic daffodils and lush green grass, all while basking in the cool, rejuvenating April air.

And it's not just about the race - it's a full community affair! Relish a hearty pancake breakfast hosted by the Penn Valley Chamber and feel the steadfast support of the Penn Valley Lions, who will ensure a safe and lively course experience as marshals. Plus, the Sierra TrailBlazers are at the helm, meticulously organizing every detail, from registration to awards. Don't miss out on this springtime sprint where the spirit of community and the joy of running come alive!