Monrovia’s 2026 10K Fountain to the Falls Walk/Run Set for Sat, Sept 19 (Photo – City of Monrovia)
A beloved local tradition returned in 2025 after a several-year hiatus, the 10K Monrovia Fountain to the Falls Walk/Run takes participants through some of Monrovia’s loveliest areas and is even dog-leash friendly. This year’s race begins at 7:00 am on Saturday, Sept 19.
By Melanie Hooks
Starting at the historic Library Park Fountain, this scenic out-and-back course climbs through the beautiful foothills and into Monrovia Canyon Park to the waterfall before returning to the finish. Every finisher earns a medal, with awards for overall male and female winners, as well as top runners by age group. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or the unforgettable views, this is a run you won’t want to miss.
Sign up to race ($54 per person) at the official website. Check-in begins at 6:00 am, and all participants must be checked in by 6:50 am.
Volunteers are needed for race day as well and receive a free event T-shirt. All volunteers are required to attend a morning meeting on race day to receive their assignments. For more information, contact Eugene Suk at (626) 256-8281 or esuk@monroviaca.gov.
Of course, race fans are always welcome!
Monrovia 10K Fountains to the Falls Walk/Run Saturday, September 19, 2026 7:00 am race start (6:50 am check-in deadline) Location Library Park Fountain 321 S Myrtle Ave. Monrovia 91016 Pre-register: $50 + $4 fee Day of race: $60 Free to attend.
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