The group of meditative races is on the grounds of the historic Camp Roberts Army National Guard Reservation. Revenue from the Buzz Marathon helps fund the athletic programs at Lillian Larsen Elementary School.
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Race Info
The National Guard Army Museum is hosting packet pickup in the Museum Annex, just inside the base security gate. Museum and annex open during race and some military vehicles for viewing.
All participants get a t-shirt and finisher’s medal.
All races are run on the grounds of historic Camp Roberts Army National Guard Reservation, just north of San Miguel, California. This is an out-and-back course on paved road with dirt and gravel.
Race Date
February 17, 2024.
Location
Camp Roberts
US – 101 Exit #244
San Miguel, CA 9345 US
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Marathon Walkers and Elders (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- Half marathon Walkers and Elder (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
- Children Mile
Starting Time
- 07:00 AM – Marathon (26.2 miles)
- 06:30 AM – Marathon Walkers and Elders (26.2 miles)
- 07:00 AM – Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 06:30 AM – Half marathon Walkers and Elder (13.1 miles)
- 08:00 AM – 10K
- 08:30 AM – 5K
- 09:00 AM – Children Mile
Runners start by small groups up to 20 start every 10 minutes.
Entry Fees
- $90 and up – Marathon (26.2 miles)
- $90 and up – Marathon Walkers and Elders (26.2 miles)
- $75 and up – Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- $75 and up – Half marathon Walkers and Elder (13.1 miles)
- $50 and up – 10K
- $35 and up – 5K
- $10 and up – Children Mile
The price doesn’t include the SignUp Fee.
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: buzzmarathon.org.
All races are run on paved roads with dirt and packed gravel shoulders. Flat segments are mixed with gentle rolling hills and open fascinating views of oak-studded hillsides, the Salinas and Nacimiento Rivers, and abundant Central Coast wildlife.
The marathon start line is located at 620 feet and rises to 997 feet at the marathon turn-around.
Boston Qualifier: USATF #CA13016RS
Registration
To participate in the race, register here runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at buzzmarathon.org.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in February.
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