More than 10,000 runners and walkers go to the streets of San Jose to participate in the Rock & Roll San Jose Half Marathon. On-course entertainment is the heart and core of the event. Live bands and DJs will fill the streets, performing hits of all genres and times of music.
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Race Info
The race is preceded by a two-day health and fitness expo, which all participants must attend in order to get their race packets. Free and open to the public, the expo features the latest running technology, fitness apparel, health and nutrition information and interactive displays.
Official race T-shirts and finisher’s medals will be given to the runners at each distance. The time limit for the half marathon is 4 hours, 10K – 2 hours, 5K and Kids Rock – 1 hour.
The Finish Line Festival will showcase musicianship and outstanding vocals. The city of San Jose typically has warm, dry summer and milder, wetter winter. On the day of the race, the average low is 54°F and the average high is 78°F.
Race Date
October 5-6, 2024.
Location
• Start: S Market St. at Viola Ave, CA US 95113
• Finish: 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CA US 95113
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids Rock
Starting Time
October 5, 2024
- 7:30 AM – 5K
- 9:00 AM – Kids Rock
October 6, 2024
- 8:00 AM – half marathon, 10K
Entry Fees
- $89 and up – half marathon
- $79 and up – 10K
- $55 and up – 5K
- $25 and up – Kids Rock
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: runrocknroll.com. The course is mostly fast and flat, starting at about 90 feet and never exceeding 110 feet above sea level during the race.
Registration
Sign up for the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half Marathon at runrocknroll.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at runrocknroll.com.
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