Sun, Sep 20, 2026

Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews

Roseville, CA

Registration openAnnual since at least 2019

10K5K1 Mile

Entry is $20 now and rises to $25 after Jul 28, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

About the Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews

This is a charity run tied to the Placer Breast Cancer Foundation, held in Roseville with several distance options. The course is not detailed in what the organizers shared, but the event has a clear purpose: raising money for breast cancer research and outreach. The atmosphere leans celebratory, with pancakes cooked by local firefighters and a choice of beer or mimosa waiting at the finish.

Packet pickup runs the morning before the race for a few hours, with a race-morning option available at the registration booth. The post-race spread is the real draw: the firefighter pancake breakfast is a returning tradition, and the finish area feels more like a gathering than a cooldown.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K · 2025 results

294finishers

18:32winner

46:22median

1:20:39cutoff

Top 3: Chris Badolato (18:32) · Bruce Sund (21:23) · Jim Betley (22:11)

10K · 2025 results

68finishers

41:45winner

1:06:54median

1:46:47cutoff

Top 3: Jackson Yacullo (41:45) · Ashley Wursten (45:42) · Adarsh Bhat (48:24)

The Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews has been held every year since at least 2019. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

10K9/20/2026 08:45$40

10K9/20/2026 08:45$25

5K9/20/2026 09:00$40

5K9/20/2026 09:00$25

1 Mile9/20/2026 09:05$35

1 Mile9/20/2026 09:05$20

Pancakes, Bubbles & Brew9/20/2026 09:30$20

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Common Questions About the Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews

Will I finish last at the Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 46:22, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:20:39, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews a good first 5K?

A field of 294 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Hot Pink Fun Run - Bubbles & Brews?

The 5K winner ran 18:32 while the median finisher took 46:22. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.