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Stevens Creek Striders Reservoir Run

Name: Stevens Creek Striders Reservoir Run
Start: 2025-09-06
End: 2025-09-06
Location: Cupertino

Cupertino, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Stevens Creek Striders Reservoir Run, held in Cupertino, CA, offers a scenic trail running experience with distances of a half marathon (13.2 miles), 11K, and a 2.5-mile Lollipop Loop charity run/walk. The course features shaded single-track trails and open vistas, including challenging steep ascents in the half marathon with 2,770 feet of elevation gain. Aid stations provide hydration and snacks, and the event promotes environmental care by eliminating disposable cups. Post-race, participants enjoy a BBQ at Villa Maria. The race is USATF-sanctioned and capped at 150 runners for the longer distances, making it a rewarding event for both new and experienced trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Cupertino

Race information

Registration Facebook

13 mi

2770 m+

Half Marathon

11 km

1260 m+

11k

Lollipop Loop

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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