China Camp Challenge

San Rafael, United States • 25 Jan 2025

The China Camp Challenge is a running event held at China Camp State Park in San Rafael, California. Participants can choose from three distances: a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, all set against the backdrop of scenic trails and views of the Bay Area. The park offers a natural environment with a canopy of trees, tidal marshes, and wildlife, making it an ideal location for runners and outdoor enthusiasts. The event emphasizes community involvement and encourages volunteers to participate. Registration is available online and by mail, with specific entry fees for each race distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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