Half Mile to Half Marathon
Challenge yourself to 12 segments of varying distances based on California's 12 regions. You'll have all year to complete and improve upon your PR for each region! Maintain your motivation along the way with custom content, mini-challenges with awesome prizes, digital badge awards, and bespoke California swag. Finally, reward yourself with a hard earned finisher medal upon completion.
California Challenge Experience
- Log your 12 segments (manually or on a supported device)
- Track progress on our interactive map
- Use the leaderboard to compare your rankings on each segment or within your own team.
California Challenge Team Experience
- Log your segments (manually or on a supported device)
- See how you fare against your teammates with no minimum or maximum number of team members required
OR
- Compete against other team's with the top-four performers per team at each distance scored
💪 COMING SOON – CHOOSE YOUR GOAL: When you register today we'll also supply you with a simple, step-by-step training plan to hit one of three goals you choose during registration – 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon.
Can People from outside the United State Register?
Yes! A $30 International shipping & handling fee will apply to participants registering from outside of the United States. You must select the international shipping option during registration. You can also skip the swag and shipping fee and participate with the digital only option.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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All participants will earn: an Official California Challenge Shirt (a super soft, eco-friendly shirt made in Northern California's Farm fresh Clothing Co.); a Finisher's Medal you'll love to show off; mini-challenges, customized content, and social engagement to share your #runlocal throughout your journey.
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Sign-up for the eco-friendly version of the California Challenge- for those who want to get the full California Challenge experience but don't want a medal or t-shirt.
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Refund Policy
All registration fees are non-refundable. This policy applies to all registrants whether you are injured, have an unexpected family/business emergency, have a medical emergency, etc.
Meet Our Charity Partner - Leave No Trace
The California Challenge encourages you to donate, fundraise, and spread awareness for Leave No Trace and their wildfire education initiatives in the Golden State. Together we can ensure that none of us have to alter our outdoor plans due to wildfire ever again.
📚Kids in Yosemite, CA learning the Leave No Trace 7 principles
Top teams
1 |
The Grizzlies$241.33 Raised$50,000.00 Goal |
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2 |
Too Legit Fitness$189.79 Raised$250.00 Goal |
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3 |
Bay Area Run Crew$88.62 Raised$50,000.00 Goal |
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Top fundraisers
1 | View fundraiser page for Brian |
Brian TroyRaised: $533.35 |
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2 | View fundraiser page for Andrew |
Andrew Krause$213.85 Raised$200.00 Goal |
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3 | View fundraiser page for Chris |
Chris TsujiRaised: $213.85 |
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Contact information
- Event contact
- Run Local®
- info@runlocalevents.com
- Website
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