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Summit Rock Half Marathon

Name: Summit Rock Half Marathon
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-12
Location: Saratoga

Saratoga, United States • 12 Dec 2026

Event Details

The Summit Rock event takes place at Sanborn County Park in Saratoga, California. The race offers a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K. The courses run through redwood groves and pines in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Course Description

The race uses single-track trails under a forest canopy. Half marathon and 10K routes ascend to peaks with views. The event is part of the Brazen Ultra Half Series, described as consisting of challenging half marathons with ascents, descents, and tough trails.

Participation

Walkers and hikers are welcome. All runners receive custom finisher medals. The races are professionally timed with electronic chip timing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Saratoga

Race information

Website

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

5 km

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

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