Experience the breathtaking beauty of California’s wine country by participating in the Santa Rosa Marathon & Festival on August 21st and 22nd, 2027. This two-day celebration of running offers four distinct race options: a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, each designed to showcase the picturesque landscapes and rolling hills of Sonoma County. On day one, runners will embark on an exhilarating journey through lush vineyards and serene countryside paths. The courses are mostly flat, making them accessible for all skill levels while providing stunning views of the region's natural beauty. As you run alongside iconic wineries, take in the fresh air and scenic vistas that Sonoma County is renowned for. The following day features a festive atmosphere as participants gather to celebrate their achievements. With post-race festivities including live music, local food vendors offering delicious treats from the area’s best restaurants, and wine tastings at nearby vineyards, this event offers more than just running—it's an immersive experience into one of California’s most charming regions. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or new to long-distance racing, there is something for every runner in Santa Rosa. Join us as we explore the scenic trails and rolling hills that make Sonoma County a true paradise for runners. Experience the blend of nature's beauty with the rich culture of wine country during this unforgettable weekend event.
Races Offered
Virtual Events
Aug 21, 2027
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0K
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00:00
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$39.00
10K
Aug 21, 2027
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10K
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14:00
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$54.00
5K
Aug 21, 2027
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5K
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16:00
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$34.00
Marathon
Aug 22, 2027
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42.2K
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13:30
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$114.00
Half Marathon
Aug 22, 2027
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21.1K
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14:30
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$94.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Santa Rosa.
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14.2° / 30.0°
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13.9° / 27.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 26m
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Avg wind speed
7.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
61.2%
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Sunrise
06:26
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Sunset
20:02
About Santa Rosa
Learn more about the host city, Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa is the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish name for Saint Rose.
