The Courses
Beer City Sacramento starts and finishes at Drake's Barn in West Sacramento.
Half Marathon Course
The half marathon runs out and back along the River Walk Trail, under both the Tower and I Street Bridges. On your return, you'll cross to the East side of the River on the Tower Street Bridge and head North through Old Town on the Sacramento Bike Trail. The Half Marathon crosses the Jibbom Street Bridge and completes and out-and-back through Discovery Park. There is aid approximately every 1.5 miles, consisting of water, sports drink, and gels. We expect all runners to finish the course in less that 3:30.
To look at the half marathon course in grainy detail, visit the course on Strava.
To see and download the Course Guide with maps, mileage splits and a pace chart click here.
10k Course
The 10k Course starts with a loop around Drakes and then shoots off under Tower Street Bridge and I Street Bridge to a turn-around at the 4th Street Boat Ramp. You'll return to and across Tower Street and through Old Town, running to Tiscornia Park where you turn around and head home. Aid is every mile to mile and a half.
Click here to see the course in Strava.
To read and download the Course Guide, click here.
5k Course
The 5k Course is an out-and-back course. Like the 10k, it starts with a loop around Drakes Barn (so we can cheer for you) then heads under Tower Street and runs to a turn around at the Broadrick Boat Ramp. There at the turn around, which is 1.8 miles into the run.
Here's a version of the course on Strava.
To read and download the 5k Course Guide, click here.
