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Monterey, California, United States

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About the Event

Experience the vibrant energy of the running community along the stunning coastline of Monterey Bay on October 17, 2026. This picturesque setting offers breathtaking views as runners navigate winding trails and scenic boardwalks that hug the shoreline. The race route takes participants through lush greenery and past iconic landmarks, providing an unforgettable backdrop for every step. With a mix of flat terrain and gentle inclines, this event is designed to challenge runners while celebrating the beauty of one of California's most beloved coastal destinations. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, join the local community in embracing the spirit of camaraderie and competition against the serene backdrop of Monterey Bay.

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Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 4 Hours

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Monterey.

thermostat Temperature
12.8° / 19.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
11.0° / 18.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 55m
water_drop Avg rainfall
0.5 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
9.2 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
74.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:15
nightlight Sunset
18:29

About Monterey

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Monterey is a city on the southern edge of Monterey Bay, on the Central Coast of California. Located in Monterey County, the city occupies a land area of 8.645 sq mi (22.39 km2) and recorded a population of 30,218 in the 2020 census.

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