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Santa Rosa Marathon
Santa Rosa Marathon
Description
- Location: Santa Rosa, CA, USA
- Race Date: 08/23/2026
- Race Distances: Full Marathon, Half Marathon
The Santa Rosa Marathon is a popular race held in the heart of Sonoma County’s wine country, offering a flat and fast course ideal for runners seeking a personal best or Boston Marathon qualifying time. The marathon starts and finishes in downtown Santa Rosa, taking participants through scenic vineyards, along the Santa Rosa Creek Trail, and past iconic wineries. Known for its well-organized event, festive atmosphere, and the unique post-race celebration in a local brewery, the Santa Rosa Marathon is a favorite among runners who appreciate beautiful landscapes and a vibrant local culture.
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Average Temperature
- Low: 54°F
- High: 82°F
# of Finishers
1,500 to 1,700 Half Marathon
900 to 1,000 Marathon
Course Information
Profile: Mostly Flat
Type: Out and Back
Surface: Road/Pavement
Pace Groups: Yes
Time Limit: Unknown
Elevation Details
Elevation Gain: Unknown
Elevation Loss: Unknown
Qualifying Race For:
Boston: Yes
World Major Qualifier: Yes
