Trailblazer Race Mountain View

Mountain View, United States • 28 Sep 2025

The Trailblazer Race in Mountain View, CA, is an annual family-friendly event featuring 10K and 5K runs, plus a 3-mile walk along the scenic Stevens Creek Trail and Shoreline Park. The courses are fast, flat, and stroller-friendly, offering beautiful views of wildlife, salt ponds, and surrounding mountains. The walk is shaded by trees, enhancing the outdoor experience.

The event includes free kids’ activities, a festival area with snacks, exhibits, and prize drawings. Proceeds support the Friends of Stevens Creek Trail, a nonprofit dedicated to trail extension and wildlife corridor preservation. Participants receive custom shirts, medals, refreshments, and official timed results. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run
3 mi
3-Mile Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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