Lunatics I Follow
Redtail Ridge Trail Run
Castro Valley, CA
Inside Trail's Redtail Ridge is run along the shore and in the hills around Lake Chabot. The 5K course is along the lake's eastern shore, out and back. Just after …
Coyote Hills Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Fremont, CA
Brazen Racing's Coyote Hills event is run in the park of that name, in the common distances, 5K, 10K (which I did), and half marathon. 2026 was like version 2.5, …
San Antonio Marathon
San Antonio, TX
BOTTOM LINE: After 16 years under the Rock ‘n’ Roll banner, San Antonio stepped out on its own this year, launching a brand-new race weekend under the local ownership of …
New Year’s One Day
San Jose, CA
Coastal Trail Runs' New Year's One Day is a time endurance event run in Hellyer Park in south San Jose. The time options are 24, 12, and 6 hours. I …
Quarry Turkey Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & Little Turkeys Race
Fremont, CA
Quarry Turkey is run the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It starts and finishes in Quarry Lakes Park in Fremont, CA. It is the second of two turkey trots that Brazen Racing …
ZombieRunner Halloween Run
San Jose, CA
I'm not sure why this event has so few Raves, as it is very well done. I'm doing this as a sort of catch-up, the 2024 and 2025 runnings. The …
Longhorn Stampede 5K
San Jose, CA
The Longhorn Stampede 5K benefits sports at Leigh High School (Leigh Longhorns). It starts on a street in front of Leigh High School and winds around the Cambrian area of …
Lumentum Heart & Soles Run
Santa Clara, CA
The Heart & Soles Run 5K benefit's children's health services and is run through the neighborhood near the University of Santa Clara. The start/finish area is on the university campus. …
Bad Bass Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Castro Valley, CA
Brazen Racing does Bad Bass, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, at Lake Chabot Park near Castro Valley, CA. The distances sort of have a dual personality. The 5K (which I …
Stars and Strides 5K & 10K
San Jose, CA
The Stars and Strides 10K and 5K is run through central San Jose neighborhoods, starting and finishing across the Guadalupe River from Discovery Meadow and the Children's Discovery Museum. The …