Events
Half Marathon
5k Run/Walk
Description
Are you ready for the Central Valley's SPRING Half Marathon, 10k and 5k events! Run through picturesque trees and meadows on rolling groomed trails as you view beautiful vistas just minutes north of Fresno's River Park Shopping Center at Highway 41 just past Avenue 14. The Tesoro Viejo Classic Half Marathon will take you away from busy city streets to tranquil paths through some of the most beautiful SPRING scenery which rivals any run in the State.
Unprecedented Run Amenities
Picturesque Courses
Gender Specific Tech Shirt
Custom Finisher Medallion
Festival With
🥮Hot Cinnamon Roll
🍷 Wine tasting
🍺Beer Garden
🎸Live Rock Band
Limited VIP Spots
Supports Tesoro Viejo Conservancy
The mission of the Tesoro Viejo Conservancy is to preserve land, protect wildlife, improve access to the San Joaquin River, and educate the public about the region’s natural resources.
Live Entertainment
Each year we will feature a Live band for your enjoyment inside our Michelob Ultra Celebration Beer Garden! Kick back after your journey through Tesoro Viejo and enjoy the music! We've got a great Rock & Roll band for you for 2025!
Guest passes and VIP passes are available for purchase during registration.
LETS RUN THIS!
Participants will run from the main community Hub at Tesoro Viejo around the circumference of the Valley's newest community, over bridges, through tree lined lanes, to the kissing gate and around the lip of a majestic gulch which highlights the beautiful wetland preserves in spring. The course is mostly unpaved trails with rolling hills showcasing some of the most picturesque scenery around, just minutes from North Fresno! You'll have views of not only of beautiful green pastures but of beautiful new homes located in the community. Our half marathon has some mild hills where the 10k is rolling hills. Our 5k is 95 percent on paved trails and stroller friendly.
Classic Runner of the Year Series in 2025
California Classic Runner of the Year Series!
Who will be named the California Classic Runner of the Year for 2025? The Tesoro Viejo Half Marathon is a 30 point race in the series. Click HERE to find out more.
WHAT TO EXPECT!
You will notice the difference in Tesoro Viejo Spring Classic event as each participant will receive a gender specific high performance short-sleeve event shirt. This Spring Classic event will continue to exceed your expectations at our Start/Finish Pavilion, in the middle of one of the Valley's newest communities, Tesoro Viejo, which covers 400 acres of groomed running paths among sprawling meadows and breath-taking vistas! After completing your run and receiving your custom finisher's medallion, you will be treated to a hot cinnamon roll and valley grown fruits.
We invite the whole family to come and enjoy as we are offering 10k and 5k routes as well. We also invite our out-of-town visitors to book a hotel at one of our host hotels just minutes from the start line.
Packet Pickup & Race Schedule
Packet Pick Up Information
Saturday March 8th
11am to 2pm
Fleet Feet Fresno - 9447 N Fort Washington Rd (Corner of Fort Washington and Friant)
VIP and Guest passes are available for purchase.
Sunday Schedule
8:00am Late Packet Pick up begins
8:45am Warm Up
8:55am National Anthem
9:00am Race Starts
9:30am Festival Opens
9:30am Band Begins
New parking lot behind the Hub & parking is available by taking the Tesoro Viejo Blvd.
Event takes place rain or shine. PLEASE NO DOGS ALLOWED!
Place
Hwy 41 and Tesoro Viejo Blvd
Madera, CA US 93636
Race Contact Info
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