Zoom Angel Island
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Zoom Angel Island : event overview
Zoom Angel Island takes place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Tiburon, CA, with the meeting point at the Tiburon Ferry Dock. The event offers multiple race distances and a free Kid's Run for children aged six and younger (50 yard dash).
- 5 mi
- 10 mi
- 15 mi
- Kid's Run (6yo & younger, 50 yd dash) - Free
Course, logistics and services
Races take place on Angel Island, which is hilly and covered with grass and forest. Trails and roads circle the island and climb Mount Livermore. The course is marked with colored flagging: orange (summit loop), yellow (middle loop), and pink (perimeter loop). The 5 mi follows the orange summit loop; the 10 mi does the yellow then orange loops; the 15 mi does the pink, then yellow, then orange loops. Polka-dot flagging marks turns; blue ribbons mark wrong directions.
Elevation gains and surface breakdown:
- 5 mi: Elevation gain 810'; single track 96%, asphalt 4%.
- 10 mi: Elevation gain 1,380'; single track 73%, dirt road 23%, asphalt 4%.
- 15 mi: Elevation gain 1,840'; single track 51%, dirt road 16%, asphalt 33%.
Aid stations are fully stocked every 5 miles with fruit, salty snacks, candy, water, and Skratch drink. Runners are advised to carry at least 20 oz. of water between aid stations. The event is cupless; participants should bring a personal fluid container. A round-trip charter ferry to Angel Island is available for a separate fee of $19. No dogs are allowed on Angel Island. Shirts are provided to pre-registered entrants and all finishers receive a custom medal. Overall and age-group awards are given. Results are timed with MyLaps Bibtags and published after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.