California Running Races

01/01/2013 Race to End World Hunger Distance: 10K run, 5K Run & Walk Location : Palo Alto Baylands Athletic Park State : California Contact : Chuck Osborn Phone : 650 574-2994 Fax : Website : WorldRunnersSV.org Email : wrldrnr@sbcglobal.net Additional Info : 10K run begins 9:30 AM, 5 K run/walk begins 9:45 AM. Point to point. Flat paved, some wide trails. $30 advanced registration with tech T additional. $35 race day registration.

01/12/2013 Southern California Half Marathon & 5K Distance: Half Marathon, 5K, Kids 1 mile fun run Location : Start and Finish Line at 20 Lake Road Irvine, CA 92604 State : California Contact : George Varvas Phone : Fax : Website : www.schalfmarathon.com Email : chemco29@aol.com Additional Info : This will be our 22nd year hosting the Southern California Half Marathon & 5K.

01/26/2013 Coyote Hills Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Coyote Hills Regional Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Whether it's your first race or your 1000th, you will enjoy these races. Half the fun will be experiencing all the different kinds of trails, including dirt, paved and even wood. Hikers/walkers are always welcome! Age group awards will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in 5-year categories (less for the younger ages). All runners will receive custom finisher medals and custom shirts (cotton and tech shirts available). Start times will be: 9:00am for the Half Marathon, 9:10am for the 10K and 9:20am for the 5K. All races will be professionally timed.

01/26/2013 Mission Bay 5K Distance: 3.1 Miles Location : Mission Bay, San Diego State : California Contact : Matt Hackney Phone : 8059605310 Fax : Website : http://missionbay.movsports.com/registration/ Email : events@movsports.com Additional Info : The running event starts at 10:00 am.

02/16/2013 Racing Against Cancer Distance: 5K Location : La Purisima Mission State : California Contact : Morgan Dalcerri Phone : Fax : Website : Email : morgandalcerri@yahoo.com Additional Info : All proceeds will be going to a local child with cancer. pre register at La Purisima Mission on Feb. 2nd and 9th at 8:00 a.m. Race day registration starts at 6:30 a.m. Race starts at 8:00 a.m. See you there!

02/16/2013 Bay Breeze Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Normally staged out of the San Leandro Marina Park, this year the park will be under construction and unavailable. So...road trip! We're just moving down the road a little to the similarly flat trails of Quarry Lakes in Fremont. "Lake Breeze"? "Bay to Lakers"? Whatever you want to call it, the race is on! All races begin and end at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, with the 10K and half marathon races going out along the Alameda Creek Trail. Trails are primarily fire trail/gravel (as shown in the picture below) with short paved sections. There are a couple very small rises in the trail, but no serious climbs to contend with!

02/16/2013 Snowman Stampede Distance: 5M and 10M Location : Hudson Gardens, Littleton State : CO Contact : Lonnie Somers Phone : 303-522-4387 Fax : Website : Email : lonnie@hallucinationsports.com Additional Info : The Snowman Stampede is a flat and fast 5 and 10 mile race held every February in Littleton, Colorado. Come to Hudson Gardens and run the race that everyone is talking about. With chip timing, an innovative technical running shirt and music and food at the finish, this race will make you want to come back for more!

02/23/2013 Southland Credit Union Los Alamitos Race on the Base Distance: 5K Walk/Run, 10 Run, Kids 1K Run Location : Joint Forces Training Base State : California Contact : Emeline Moya Phone : (562) 430-1073 x 510 Fax : (562) 594-9657 Website : www.raceonthebase.com Email : emoya@cityoflosalamitos.org

03/02/2013 Hellyer Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Hellyer County Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : With a mostly flat course (only slight ups and downs) hugging Cottonwood Lake and then Coyote Creek, this race was made for first-timers and those looking to break through with a new personal record! Come join us on this late spring day and enjoy this picturesque, family friendly park and trail! All distances are on paved bike paths and start at Hellyer County Park then continue out Coyote Creek Parkway. Walkers/hikers and runners of all levels are welcome!

03/09/2013 Moving Towards a Cure For Brain Tumors Distance: 1 miles, 5k and 10k Location : Woodley Avenue Park, 6350 Woodley Ave, Van Nuys, CA State : California Contact : Debbie Turner Phone : 727-781-4673 Fax : 727-781-6425 Website : www.braintumorevents.org/losangeles2013 Email : debbie@milesforhope.org Additional Info : Join Miles for Hope for our third annual Moving Toward a Cure for Brain Tumors 5k/10k event at Woodley Avenue Park, Van Nuys, California on March 9, 2013. The 5k/10k will be chip timed starting at 9:00am. Please go to braintumorevents.org/losangeles2013 to register. There will be finishing medals, and overall male/female medals. There will be food, music and fun, so please don't miss the fun. We will also have a 1 mile survivor tribute walk wherein we will recognize our survivors, honor those who have lost their battle and those that continue to fight their battle. 1Mile - $25 5k - $35 10k - $40

03/16/2013 Badger Cove Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Del Valle Regional Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Poking its head out just in time for the beginning of spring is the Brazen Badger! Come join us for a new 2012 race at the picturesque Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore! From waterfront views under oak groves to panoramic vistas, these courses have a lot to offer. Each course includes a short section of paved trail (about .4 miles) with the majority of the courses being on fire trails and the half marathon including sections of single-track trail.

03/30/2013 Lagoon Valley Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lagoon Valley Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Bursting into spring, Brazen is heading to a park which encompasses a lagoon we're not entirely sure is uninhabited. All runners will be treated to some sweet single track in the surrounding park while half marathoners make their way up to the top of the mountain for a possible sighting of the lagoon critter. Each course includes a short section of gravel and paved trail with the majority of the 10K and Half Marathon on fire trails and single track.

03/30/2013 Lagoon Valley Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lagoon Valley Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Bursting into spring, Brazen is heading to a park which encompasses a lagoon we're not entirely sure is uninhabited. All runners will be treated to some sweet single track in the surrounding park while half marathoners make their way up to the top of the mountain for a possible sighting of the lagoon critter. Each course includes a short section of gravel and paved trail with the majority of the 10K and Half Marathon on fire trails and single track.

4/19/2013 Ragnar Relay So Cal 2013 Distance: 200 Mile Relay Location : Huntington Beach to San Diego State : California Contact : Jesse Phone : 8014995024 Fax : 8014995023 Website : http://ragnarrelay.com/race/southerncalifornia Email : info@ragnarrelay.com Additional Info : You and 11 of your buddies running relay style, day and night, in a 200-mile running event through Southern California. Starting south of Los Angeles in beautiful Huntington Beach your team of 12 runners will head south down the pacific coast. Along the way you will pass through Anaheim, Carlsbad, Del Mar and La Jolla. The race (and your stamina) will wrap up in San Diego at Embarcadero Marina Park South. This race had better make your running calendar; you really won't want to miss it.

04/20/2013 Diablo Trails Challenge 50K/ Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: 50K/Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Castle Rock State Park/Mt. Diablo State Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : For over 40 years, Save Mount Diablo has worked tirelessly to preserve and increase the open space on and around Mount Diablo. In that time, their efforts have taken us from 6,788 acres of open space to over 100,000 acres of open space on and around the mountain With distances suitable for everyone from those hitting the trail for the first time to experienced ultra-runners, the Diablo Trails Challenge was created to help celebrate and support these achievements. A portion of all entry fees will go to Save Mount Diablo to help them continue preserving open space and trails for all of us to enjoy.

04/26/2013 Vampire 5K Distance: 5K Location : L.A. State : CA Contact : Lauren Jones Phone : 720-352-3638 Fax : Website : www.vampire5k.com Email : info@vampire5k.com Additional Info : Citizens in all white start in one location, Vampires in black in another. The paths converge at an unknown location and then the hunt is on! Vampire will try to "convert" citizens by pulling both white flags they will be carrying. Expect to run through fog, blood powder zones and other mystery stations along the way. Celebrate eternity in our Red Dusk after party where there will be music, Bloody Mary's, red beer, awards and more fun!

04/27/2013 Family Care Network's Miracle Miles for Kids 10K Fun Walk/Run Distance: 10k (6.2 miles) Location : Morro Bay to Cayucos State : California Contact : Sydney McNamara Phone : 805.781.3535 Fax : Website : http://mm4k.com/ Email : Additional Info : Join the Family Care Network for the 10th annual Miracle Miles for Kids to support the foster and high-needs children and families served by the agency. Your efforts and participation help improve the lives of Central Coast children and families. It's time to run for a reason. Get your registration fee waived by raising $100 or more in pledges! Visit our event webpage for more info.

**4/27/2013 2nd Annual Paper Chase! 5K Cutler Park Ivanhoe Drive. Visalia, California. Tulare County Bar Association presents the 2nd Annual Paper Chase! 5k run/2k walk April 27, 2012 7:15 a.m. registration 8:00 a.m. start TO KICK OFF LAW WEEK, join us on a scenic route through Cutler Park and along the St. John�s River. 50% of the proceeds will benefit CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). Cutler Park is located at 15520 Ivanhoe Drive, Visalia (northeast of Hwy 198) DEADLINE: APRIL 22, 2013 $26 Early Registration Fee $30 Day of Registration Fee online registration

05/04/2013 Western Pacific Marathon/Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Marathon/Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lagoon Valley Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Used in the 1800s to transport gravel for the construction of the western section of the Transcontinental Railroad, the Western Pacific Trail now forms a part of this mostly-flat course where you can haul in a personal best! In addition to the marathon distance, half marathon, 10K and 5K races will also take place. All races begin and end at Quarry Lakes Recreational Area, with the 10K, half marathon and marathon races going out along the Alameda Creek Trail. Trails are primarily fire trail/gravel with short paved sections.

05/04/2013 Western Pacific Marathon/Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Marathon/Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Used in the 1800s to transport gravel for the construction of the western section of the Transcontinental Railroad, the Western Pacific Trail now forms a part of this mostly-flat course where you can haul in a personal best! In addition to the marathon distance, half marathon, 10K and 5K races will also take place. All races begin and end at Quarry Lakes Recreational Area, with the 10K, half marathon and marathon races going out along the Alameda Creek Trail. Trails are primarily fire trail/gravel with short paved sections.

05/18/2013 20th Annual Paiute Meadows Trail Run, Walk & Ride Distance: 4.7 mi, 2 mi, 1 mi Location : Susanville Ranch County Park, Susanville State : CA Contact : Teresa Pustejovsky Phone : 530-257-3369 Fax : 530-257-3252 Website : www.llttweb.org Email : babymud2frontiernet.net Additional Info : Enjoy this scenic event while running, walking or biking in lush green meadows, rolling sagebrush hills, or shaded pine forests. Designed for the whole family, and within a short distance of Eagle Lake, Lake Almanor and Lassen Volcanic National Park. Refreshments and awards.

05/18/2013 15th Annual Bull Canyon Run Distance: 5K, 10K, .5K and 1K Location : 809 N. Panther Drive, Santa Maria State : CA Contact : Ken George Phone : 805-925-0951, 7672 Fax : Website : www.bcrun.org Email : bullcanyonrun99@yahoo.com Additional Info : 05/18/2013 Bull Canyon Run 809 Panther Drive, Santa Maria State : CA Contact : Ken George Phone : 805-9250951, exr. 194 Fax : Website : www.bcrun.org Email : bullcanyonrun99@yahoo.com SATURDAY, MAY 18 - BULL CANYON 5K @ 8:00AM & 10K @ 7:30 AM and .5K and 1K Kid's Run at 9:45 A.M.: All events start at the Edwards Community Center, 800 North Panther Street, Santa Maria (East on Main Street from Highway 101, just north of Pioneer Valley High School). The 5K is a relatively flat out and back course while the 10K continues farther up Bull Canyon and has more hills. Both distances will include a walk and the total number of entries for all events is limited to 1,500. The cost is $20 for military youth runners (under 18) while adult runners pay $25. No race day registration - runners/walkers are guaranteed a shirt, all finishers receive a medal, awards are 4 deep in 14 age groups, and plaques will be awarded to top 3 finishers in both races as well as to the top finisher in each age division. Register on line at www.active.com or download application at the race web site at www.bcrun.org Event is held in conjunction with the Santa Maria Recreation & Parks Department, 615 South McClelland, Santa Maria, 93454. Directed by Ken George, 928-3781, Ext. 7672, bullconyonrun99@yahoo.com. Proceeds benefit Special Olympics.

05/18/2013 Wildcat Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Wildcat Canyon Regional Area State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Join us for a Half Marathon, 10K and 5K offering spectacular views of the entire Bay Area! 2,430 acres of land extending north from Tilden Park, Wildcat Canyon Regional Park is normally inaccessible to trail runs due to a lack of staging area. Thanks to a generous concession by the East Bay Waldorf School (which sits next to a trailhead), however, we are finally able to make these incredible trails available for a run you won't soon forget! Views of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Mount Tamalpais, the Bay and even the ocean await you. Trails are primarily fire trails with a few very short sections of paved trail (less than 10%).

05/19/2013 Inaugural Tour de Pier, an outdoor stationary cycling event. Distance: Location : The iconic Manhattan Beach Pier & Strand is located at: 2 Manhattan Beach Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 State : California Contact : Hirshberg Foundation Phone : 3104735121 Fax : Website : www.tourdepier.com Email : ride@tourdepier.com Additional Info : A single rider or a team of up to 4 riders will ride for a 4 hour session. Each rider or team will pay a registration fee in addition to raising donations through sponsorship. The South Bay's best instructors and celebrity guests will ride with you through a session with energizing music and loads of excitement and energy.

05/25/2013 Bubble Run Distance: 5k Location : Los Angeles State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.bubblerun.com/ Email : info@bubblerun.com Additional Info : If you've done a traditional 5K, you know they can be a bit lackluster. But the BUBBLE RUN' is the running equivalent to the whimsical bubble room in Willy Wonkas factory. Waves of virginal white runners, walkers, twirlers, dancers or strollers will start every 3-5 minutes. Then, at each kilometer, participants will run through the Bubble Bogs where there is enough colored bubbles and foam to cover you from head to toe! Bubble-teers and charity partners will also be there to help make sure you get your share of the bubbly. Each of the four Bubble Bogs are represented by different colored bubbles and foam.

06/01/2013 Nitro Trail Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Point Pinole Regional Shoreline State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : These races are perfect for first-time race participants, first-time trail runners and anybody looking for a relatively fast and beautifully scenic trail run. Home of gunpowder and dynamite manufacturers for almost 100 years, Point Pinole became part of the East Bay Regional Park District in the 1970s. With panoramic views of the bay, wildflowers, over 100 species of bird and eucalyptus woodlands (originally planted to buffer potential explosions!), Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park is truly the hidden gem of the East Bay. If you have never been there before, you are in for a surprise. All 5K and 10K finishers will receive custom medals and race t-shirts. All Half Marathon finishers will receive custom medals and technical race t-shirts.

06/08/2013 See Jane Run Women's Half Marathon & 5K - San Francisco Bay Area Distance: 13.1 mi, 5K, 1 Mile Kid's Run Location : Crown Memorial State Beach State : CA Contact : Melissa Phone : 415-814-1498 Fax : 415-594-0872 Website : http://www.seejanerun.com/t-See-Jane-Run-Half-Marathon-and-5K.aspx Email : events@seejanerun.com Additional Info : This race celebrates women of all shapes, sizes and athletic abilities. Champagne and chocolate is served to cap the day's accomplishments!

06/09/2013 6th Annual ~ Golden Gate Triathlon ~ Distance: sprint and olympic distance triathlon Location : San Francisco State : California Contact : Dana Phone : 253.245.9240 Fax : Website : http://trifreaks.com/golden-gate-triathlon/ Email : info@trifreaks.com Additional Info : A world class triathlon has come to San Francisco and its most cherished landmark is its centerpiece. The Golden Gate Triathlon features a beautiful swim along the coast of Crissy Field, an epic looped course through-out the Presidio capped off by a stunning out-and-back run across the Golden Gate Bridge (sprint distance participants will turn-around half way across the bridge). Don't miss this race!

06/09/2013 Valley Crest Half Marathon Distance: Half-Marathon Location : Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park; 3600 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana State : CA 91356 Contact : Nancy Shura-Dervin Phone : 818-591-1862 Fax : Website : http://www.trailrunevents.com Email : valleycrestrun@yahoo.com Additional Info : Join us for the Valley Crest Half Marathon, "The Friendliest Race in L.A."; a mountain half-marathon on historic Mulholland fire road in the Santa Monica Mountains treats runners to beautiful spring foliage and magnificent vistas of the San Fernando Valley and the Pacific Ocean. This is a great first-timer trail run! The course is entirely on county-maintained fire roads, with aid stations approximately every 3.0 miles. 12th Anniversary! The Valley Crest is an RRCA State Championship Race that offers $300 cash to the male/female open champions.

6/12/2013 DuskBuster 5K Distance: 5K Run/Walk; 2-Mile Walk Location : Golden Gate Park State : California Contact : Robert Pinnix Phone : 415-230-6678 Fax : Website : www.duskbuster.org Email : duskbuster@nmss.org Additional Info : DuskBuster is an evening 5K run and 2-mile walk benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society taking place in Golden Gate Park on June 12, 2013.

06/15/2013 Trail Quake Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Sanborn County Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Put your ear to the ground and can hear the distant rumbling. It's Brazen Racing's return to Sanborn Park and the San Andreas Trail! Make your running presence felt on the richter scale with the 5K, 10K or half marathon race. Half marathon and 10K runners will ascend to peaks offering spectacular views and all distances will include breathtaking single-track trails. While experienced runners will enjoy the challenge and exploration of new territory, those new to the trails will also discover a whole new world of running where it is perfectly normal (and highly recommended!) to walk the hills and save your energy for the flat and downhill sections.

06/15/2013 Mach One Mud Run Distance: 5K Location : Corona Municipal Airport, 1900 Aviation Drive, Corona, CA 92880. State : California Contact : Dana Swearingen Phone : 9098259525 Fax : Website : http://machone.cbslocal.com/ Email : mudrunmach1@gmail.com Additional Info : You asked for the challenge, and you'll get it! The MACH 1 Mud Run is an approximate +5k course beginning and ending on the battle grounds of Corona Airport. The course will take you along grass and dirt trails where you will encounter professionally built obstacles and several mud pits. It will take everything you have to run, jump, climb, swing, crawl, or otherwise navigate your way to victory! You will get wet and you will get muddy. Water stations will be available along the course for refreshment.

07/06/2013 Dirty Dozen & Half Dozen 12 & 6 Hr Endurance Run w/ Dirty 10K/5K Distance: 12 & 6 Hr Run w 10K/5K Location : Point Pinole Regional Shoreline State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Come join us at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline for a different kind of race! From 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, the running party won't stop! The "Big Races" are the 12 hour and 6 hour events: The Dirty Dozen and Dirty Half Dozen! These can be run by individuals or with teams of two or three. These races offer the opportunity to run without worrying about "finishing time"! Anyone who runs a single lap is automatically a "finisher" whether their total run time is 15 minutes or the full 12 hours. Don't think you're ready to run all day, but still want to come out and run? Sign up for one (or more) of the Dirty 5K/10K races and show your support of those brave souls running for 6 and 12 hours! Entry to any race includes the all-day BBQ/picnic that will begin at 11:30 and go on the whole day. All races will take place on a gentle 3.1 mile loop consisting of 98% dirt fire trails. Runners will go out along the shoreline (offering expansive views of multiple bridges and mountains) and then come back through the fragrant eucalyptus groves.

07/27/2013 Bad Bass Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Point Pinole Regional Shoreline State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Join us at the beautiful Lake Chabot Marina in Castro Valley for the scenic Bad Bass 5K, 10K or Half Marathon. Beginning and ending at the Lake Chabot Marina, all courses include rolling, but mostly runnable hills. The 5K will be almost entirely on paved trails around the lake. The 10K and half marathon are roughly 50% on paved trail and 50% on fire trails. Start times are 8:00 am for the Half Marathon, 8:25 am for the 10K and 8:35 for the 5K. Whether you are an experienced trail runner or a first-timer ready to get your feet dirty, there's a lot to like about these races. Hikers/walkers are always welcome! A one-hour early start will be offered to half marathon walkers/hikers.

07/27/2013 Drenched 5K Distance: 5K Location : Exposition Park State : California Contact : Phone : 720-984-4198 Fax : Website : www.rundrenched.com Email : info@rundrenched.com Additional Info : Starts at 10am!! The Drenched 5K is all about bringing back those memories of summer fun. Participants will run or walk from dry to drenched through 'hot zones' and drenched zones which may include mist tunnels, sprinkler minefields, spectator 'sniper' zones, bubbles, fire hoses, and a 75 foot slip n slide (optional) through the finish line. Runners and walkers are encourage to form teams, don crazy costumes, and bring out their biggest water guns for a little camaraderie and competition against other teams. For those not interested in building up a sweat but who want to get in on the fun, Drenched has a free spectator zone where they get to drench the runners any way possible! We are all about families getting active and so kids 5 and under run FREE and kids 12 and under receive discounted entries! And at the finish? We stage the best summer party in town! The world's biggest water balloon fight, music, drinks and dancing. Drenched will be in 10 cities in summer of 2013: Denver, DFW, LA, DC, Jacksonville, Columbus, Atlanta, Phoenix, Kansas City, and Philly. Drenched 5K benefits local Children's Hospitals and fundraisers for local fire fighters. Register on a team of 4 or more and save $5 each! Find your city and register now for an additional $10 off with the code: WELLDRENCHED at: www.rundrenched.com

07/27/2013 Bad Bass Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lake Chabot State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Join us at the beautiful Lake Chabot Marina in Castro Valley for the scenic Bad Bass 5K, 10K or Half Marathon. Beginning and ending at the Lake Chabot Marina, all courses include rolling, but mostly runnable hills. The 5K will be almost entirely on paved trails around the lake. The 10K and half marathon are roughly 50% on paved trail and 50% on fire trails. Start times are 8:00 am for the Half Marathon, 8:25 am for the 10K and 8:35 for the 5K. Whether you are an experienced trail runner or a first-timer ready to get your feet dirty, there's a lot to like about these races. Hikers/walkers are always welcome! A one-hour early start will be offered to half marathon walkers/hikers.

08/03/2013 Summer Breeze Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : San Leandro Marina/Hayward Regional Shoreline State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Whether you are a frequent race winner or a first-time runner/walker, you've got a lot to look forward to. All participants will enjoy a mostly-flat, easy bayside trail that rarely strays more than a few feet from water. The absence of hills makes these courses perfect for those looking to set a personal record as well as those participating in their first race or first attempt at a longer distance! Hikers/walkers are always welcome!

08/17/2013 Bear Creek Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Briones Regional Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Whether you are an experienced trail runner or a first-timer ready to get your feet dirty, there is a lot to love about the Bear Creek trail runs. If you are looking for a super-fast, flat, easy course to set a personal record, you are probably in the wrong place. These courses have hills. If, however, you are looking for a great time on the trails, with beautiful scenery, awesome support and unique, high-quality shirts and awards, you have come to the right place! Hikers/walkers are welcome.

08/24/2013 Bulldog 50K Ultra & 25K Trail Runs Distance: 50K; 25K Location : Malibu Creek State Park; 1925 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas State : CA 91302 Contact : Nancy Shura-Dervin Phone : 818-591-1862 Fax : Website : http://www.trailrunevents.com Email : bulldogultra@yahoo.com Additional Info : The challenging and popular Bulldog runs consist of two races - the 50K Ultra Run and the 25K Trail Run, which are conducted simultaneously. Come join us and run in the beautiful scenic Santa Monica Mountains recreational area for the "original" Bulldog Trail Runs beginning at our base camp in Malibu Creek State Park, Malibu California. 22nd Anniversary! The Bulldog 50K is an RRCA Regional Championship Race with RRCA Awards in the Open, Master, Grand-Master, and Senior-Grand-Master Divisions. Both races offer awards to top three male/female finishers in 10-year age divisions.

09/07/2013 Trail Hog Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Joseph D. Grant County Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Stampeding through the low grasses comes the newest breed of Santa Clara County Park animals, the Brazen Trail Hog! Come join us in September at Joseph D. Grant Park for an early fall half marathon, 10K and 5K!We're avoiding the "super steep" climbs, but you will get the opportunity to test out your hill legs while enjoying all the fun, adventure and great community that are the core of every Brazen race! Hikers/walkers are welcome!

9/20/2013 Ragnar Relay Napa Distance: 200 miles Location : San Francisco Contact : Cyndy Westgate Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : Fax : Website : Email : info@ragnarrelay.com Additional Info : Ragnar is the overnight running relay race that makes testing your limits a team sport. A team is made up of 6-12 individuals; each individual runs 3 legs. The legs of the race vary in difficulty and distance, from 3-8 miles, allowing elite and novice runners to run together. Over 2 days and 1 night, teams run across 200 miles of the country's most scenic terrain. Pair that with crazy costumes, inside jokes, a great finish line party and unforgettable stories. Some call it a slumber party without sleep, pillows or deodorant. We call it Ragnar.

09/21/2013 Drag-N-Fly Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Contra Loma/Black Diamond Mines State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Located on what was once the populated part of Contra Costa County, Black Diamond Mines and Contra Loma Regional Parks offer great trail running, panoramic vistas and a chance to see what much of local area was like in centuries past. Three distances will be available: 5K (3.27 miles), 10K (6.64 miles) and Half Marathon (13.49 miles). Start times: Half Marathon: 8:00 10K: 8:15 5K: 8:30 All courses will have hills, the most challenging reserved for the half marathon runners! 5K and 10K will run around the lagoon on the Shore and Lake View trails. The 10K will go into Black Diamond Mines a short ways, while the half marathon will go deeper and get into some great single track in the heart of old mining operations there. Course will be almost entirely on dirt trails. As always, we welcome all levels of runners. Hikers/walkers too.

09/21/2013 Brazen Rocky Ridge Half Marathon Championship w/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Las Trampas Wilderness State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Runners of all speeds (and hikers, too) are invited to participate in the 2013 Rocky Ridge Half Marathon/10K/5K! This year, the race will also be the second annual Brazen Racing Half Marathon Championship.

09/29/2013 The Savor Run Distance: 5K, 10K, & Fastest Mile Location : San Luis Obispo State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : www.CentralCoastCancerChallenge.com Email : No1Spud@gmail.com Additional Info : The Savor Run is presented by the City of San Luis Obispo, and produced by the Central Coast Cancer Challenge. Races start and finish at the historic Mission San Luis Obispo de Toloso, winding through downtown. After the races you're rewarded with a gourmet pancake breakfast. A portion of Reg. fees will benefit Cancer Well Fit, which promotes continued healing for cancer patients and survivors.

10/06/2013 The 8th Annual Race For The Rescues Distance: 5k, 10k, 1k Dog Walk and Kid's Fun Run Location : Area H Immediately South of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena - 1001 Rose Bowl Dr. Pasadena, CA 91103 State : CA Contact : Lisa Young Phone : 323-899-5640 Fax : Website : www.racefortherescues.org Email : race@therescuetrain.org Additional Info : REGISTER NOW for the 8th annual Race For The Rescues held on Sunday October 6, 2013 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena! This 5k, 10k and 1k Dog Walk and Kid's Fun Run is a day when all ages of animal lovers come out to run, walk, shop or adopt to help save the life of a homeless dog, cat or horse. We are a timed sporting event and have a mixture of serious athletes competing for times and people who just want to come out and walk with or without their dog to help support the benefiting animal welfare organizations. Not a runner? Then come join the fun of our Expo where we hold dog and cat adoptions, have a huge silent auction, entertainment, a dog costume contest, food trucks, pet psychics, unique pet products and more. IT'S A BLAST!

10/13/2013 6th Annual ~ DiabloMan Triathlon ~ Distance: Sprint Distance Tri Location : Walnut Creek State : California Contact : Dana Phone : 253.245.9240 Fax : Website : http://trifreaks.com/diabloman-triathlon/ Email : info@trifreaks.com Additional Info : The most unique event of its kind at an ideal time in the season. Looking for that race to finish off your triathlon season? On October 13th we will host the second annual DiabloMan Kid's Triathlon, and on the 14th, 2012 The 5th Annual DiabloMan Triathlon. Both will give you the opportunity to finish your season in an epic way. For the adult tri our swim will be in the pool at The Club Sport (at the base of Mt Diablo), and will consist of .25 miles (450 yards), followed by a 13.1 mile bike and a 3.1 mile run STRAIGHT UP Mt. Diablo! This event helps benefit the Tieni Duro Junior Cycling Development (more info below). NOTE: Because of the swim start with waves of 12 leaving every 15 minutes, the race is limited to 108 Youth/Kids and 300 Adults. So make sure you sign up early! :-) Splash N' Dash, Kid's & Youth Waves will be assigned via email before the race.

10/19/2013 Brazen Rocky Ridge Half Marathon Championship w/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Las Trampas Wilderness State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Runners of all speeds (and hikers, too) are invited to participate in the 2013 Rocky Ridge Half Marathon/10K/5K! This year, the race will also be the second annual Brazen Racing Half Marathon Championship.

11/03/2013 Diablo Trail Adventure Half Marathon/10K/5K and Family Hike Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K & Family Hike Location : Castle Rock State Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : For over 39 years Save Mount Diablo has worked tirelessly to preserve and increase the open space on and around Mount Diablo. In that time, their efforts have taken us from 6,788 acres of open space to over 100,000 acres of open space on and around the mountain! A portion of all entry fees will go to Save Mount Diablo to help them continue preserving open space and trails for all of us to enjoy. All courses are on trails. While there are some hills, this event, like all Brazen Racing runs, is very friendly to first-time trail runners and experienced runners alike. Depending on the weather, all distances may include mud and creek crossings!

11/10/2013 Race For The Rescues Distance: 5k, 10k, 1k Dog Walk and Kid's Fun Run Location : The Great Park - Irvine State : CA Contact : Lisa Young Phone : 323-899-5640 Fax : Website : www.racefortherescues.org Email : race@therescuetrain.org Additional Info : REGISTER NOW for the Inaugural Race For The Rescues - Orange County held on Sunday, November 10th, 2013 at The Great Park in Irvine! This 5k, 10k and 1k Dog Walk and Kid's Fun Run is a day when all ages of animal lovers come out to run, walk, shop or adopt to help save the life of a homeless dog, cat or horse. We are a timed sporting event and have a mixture of serious athletes competing for times and people who just want to come out and walk with or without their dog to help support the benefiting animal welfare organizations. Not a runner? Then come join the fun of our Expo where we hold dog and cat adoptions, entertainment, a dog costume contest, food trucks, pet psychics, unique pet products and more. IT'S A BLAST!

11/24/2013 Men's Health San Francisco Urbanathlon Distance: 9.5-11 Mile Obstacle Course Race Location : AT&T Park - Lot D; 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94107 State : California Contact : Men's Health Urbanathlon Info Phone : 1-855-466-2290 Fax : Website : www.mhurb.com Email : info@menshealthurbanathlon.com Additional Info : The Men's Health URBANATHLON is a three-city event series comprised of 9.5- to-11 mile endurance races that incorporate city landmarks and urban obstacle courses set on the streets of three of the largest cities in the U.S. Post race, the excitement continues at the Men's Health URBANATHLON Festival, with DJ sets, food and drink, and tons of stuff from our sponsors to demo, sample, and take home.

11/28/2013 Nitro Turkey Thanksgiving 10K/5K and Little Turkeys Race Distance: 10K/5K & Kids 100 yd Dash Location : Point Pinole Regional Shoreline State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Join the Nitro Turkey and start your Thanksgiving off right with a run around beautiful Point Pinole. There will be a 5K and 10K, as well as the Little Turkeys Race: a run for the kids (roughly 100 yards) against the Nitro Turkey. Children (10 and under) attending with 5K/10K runners will receive free entry into Little Turkeys and receive special medals and a goodie bag. Nitro Turkey is also hosting a food drive for the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano and encourages every little turkey to bring at least one canned good on race morning. Thanksgiving-themed costumes (for children and adults) are highly encouraged! Walkers welcome!

11/30/2013 Capital Holidayathon Distance: 5K Location : Capital steps 1315 10th Street Sacramento State : CA Contact : Darwin Rasmussen Phone : 503-516-6998 Fax : Website : http://uberthons.com/index.php/Holidayathonsignup Email : uberthons@gmail.com Additional Info : 5k Run/Walk at the steps of six state capitol buildings on November 30, 2013. Each event is individually timed with powerful Jaguar overhead RFID antennas and disposable chips. Results are instant. State overall awards and age-group awards. Six-state awards and age-group awards three deep (total of 504 awards) on live webcam at 6 PM (PT). Capitol medals, special bibs and running shirts. Health and wellness information provided by ACSM certified coaches.

11/30/2013 Quarry Turkey Thanksgiving Half Marathon/10K/5K and Little Turkeys Race Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K & Kids 100 yd Dash Location : Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : The rarely seen Quarry Turkey will make his appearance two days after the big feast, fueled-up and ready to take on all the little turkeys! Come start a new Thanksgiving weekend tradition with a fast, mostly flat half marathon, 10K or 5K! Little Turkeys Race (about 100 yards or so) is free to all children brought with race participants. Since the Quarry Turkey is all about food, we're holding a food drive benefiting Alameda County Food Bank and are encouraging all participants (including little turkeys) to bring at least one canned good on race morning. All races begin and end at Quarry Lakes Recreational Area, with the 10K and half marathon races going out along the Alameda Creek Trail. Trails are primarily fire trail with short paved sections. Walkers/hikers and runners of all levels are welcome!

12/07/2013 The North Face Endurance Challenge-CaliforniaTrail Distance: Kids Race, 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon relay, marathon, 50k, 50mile Location : San Francisco State : CA Contact : Endurance Challenge Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.thenorthface.com/en_US/endurance-challenge/?stop_mobi=yes Email : endruancechallenge@hawkeyeww.com

12/14/2013 Summit Rock Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Sanborn County Park State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Come join us in the beautiful redwood groves of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Tucked away just outside Silicon Valley, Sanborn County Park features miles of single-track trails dappled with filtered light through lush canopy. Half Marathon and 10K runners will ascend to peaks offering spectacular views and all distances will include breathtaking single-track trails. While experienced runners will enjoy the challenge and exploration of new territory, those new to the trails will also discover a whole new world of running where it is perfectly normal (and highly recommended!) to walk the hills and save your energy for the flat and downhill sections. Walkers/hikers and runners of all levels are welcome!

12/28/2013 Brazen New Year's Eve Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lake Chabot State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Say goodbye to 2013 with a 5K, 10K or half marathon! Whether it's your first trail run or you're looking to log that 1,000th mile before the clock strikes midnight, Lake Chabot is where the party is going to be! Come enjoy the morning of New Year's Eve at the beautiful Lake Chabot Marina in Castro Valley for the scenic 5K, 10K or half marathon. For the more adventurous, you can run the "Brazen New Year Marathon" (= two half marathons, one on 12/28 and one on 1/1) and then brag to your friends: "It took me two years to finish that marathon"! The half marathon runners will run the same course both days, but in different directions each day.

01/01/2014 Brazen New Year's Day Half Marathon/10K/5K Distance: Half Marathon/10K/5K Location : Lake Chabot State : CA Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.brazenracing.com Email : racedirector@brazenracing.com Additional Info : Hit 2014 running with a 5K, 10K or half marathon! Time to start your year of running off with the first of many Brazen Racing trail runs for 2013! Come enjoy the morning of New Year's Eve at the beautiful Lake Chabot Marina in Castro Valley for the scenic 5K, 10K or half marathon. And if that's not enough New Year running for you, come the day before and run your pre-race race! For the more adventurous, you can run the "Brazen New Year Marathon" (= two half marathons, one on 12/28 and one on 1/1) and then brag to your friends: "It took me two years to finish that marathon"! The half marathon runners will run the same course both days, but in different directions each day.

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