Monterey Bay 26.2
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Monterey 26.2, Half 13.1, 10k, 5k : Monterey, California
This event stages multiple road races in Monterey with a course that starts at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and runs through Monterey, 17 Mile Drive and Pacific Grove along the Pacific Ocean. The course is chip timed and course certification for Boston Marathon qualification is pending.
Distances offered include:
- Marathon 26.2 miles
- Half marathon 13.1 miles
- 10k
- 5k
All registrants receive a full color dry release long sleeve race T‑shirt, a finisher medal, and access to a post race pizza bash at California Pizza Kitchen in Monterey. Ticket prices listed range from USD 65 to USD 100 depending on distance. The organizer lists specific fees for each race: marathon USD 100, half marathon USD 85, 10k USD 75, and 5k USD 65.
The event information identifies the Monterey Bay Aquarium, 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, USA, as the primary location. Timing and attendance are described as an in person, scheduled event on October 18, 2026. The event page notes chip timing and pending course certification but does not list official certification status. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.