San Jose Half Marathon
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San Jose Half Marathon and 8K Race to the Row
The event is a multi-race road running weekend in San Jose that benefits Special Olympics Northern California and is presented by Kaiser Permanente. The course includes named sections such as the Mariachi Mile and the Memorial Mile and passes through several city neighborhoods, including The Alameda business district and the historic Rose Garden, before finishing on Santana Row.
Races held during the weekend include:
- Half Marathon - 13.1 miles
- San Jose 8K - 5 miles
- Speed City Mile - 1 mile
- Game On San José Kids Run - 1/4 mile to 1 mile
Race week features listed by the organizer include a packet pick up and festival and a Santana Row finish line experience. Registration items mentioned include a finisher's medal and a race shirt designed by a local artist. The event also offers organizational options and support such as clubs and crews registration, corporate and student team programs, pace teams and training runs, elite information, volunteer opportunities, and published race results.
The description above reflects the event format, course highlights, distances, and community partnerships as provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
