Santa Rosa Marathon
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Santa Rosa Marathon
The Santa Rosa Marathon takes place on August 22 and 23, 2026 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County. The event marks the 18th anniversary and offers several race distances over two days, plus a virtual option.
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Virtual run option
Courses run through California wine country on vineyard lined roads and rolling hills and are described as mostly flat. Races are professionally timed and finishers receive a commemorative medal and free finisher photos.
Event apparel and finisher items are specified by distance. Full and half marathon finishers receive a full zip jacket. Ten kilometer and 5K finishers receive an official event T shirt. The event also offers exclusive swag items connected to the race.
A post race celebration is held at Old Courthouse Square. Beverage provisions are noted by distance: 5K and 10K runners receive one complimentary beer; half and full marathon runners receive two complimentary beers and a bottle of wine from DeLoach Vineyards. The event lists lodging options near downtown Santa Rosa and includes group registration and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
