In 15 days · Sun, Oct 18, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Where
886 Cannery Row, Monterey CA
Distance
Marathon
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About this race
Monterey Coastal Trail Race
Join us this Fall for the Monterey Coastal Trails 26.2, 13.1, 10k, 5k running event in beautiful Monterey California. Take in the sights and sounds of this Monterey Bay gem. Get a course record on this flat and Fast BQ pending running event. Mark your calendars today!
Event Details and Schedule
Time & Location
- Date: October 18, 2026
- Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Venue: Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Address: 886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
About the Event
- Highlights: Don't miss this gem of an event overlooking the great Pacific Ocean as you traverse your way through Monterey Bay.
- Scenic Event: Voted one of the most scenic events in the USA.
- Chip Timed: This course is chip timed starting out at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
- Certification: The course is pending Boston Marathon certification. Capture your medallion today!
Registration Benefits
- T-Shirt: All registrants get a full color dry release long sleeve race T-Shirt.
- Post-Race: Enjoy a post-race Pizza bash at California Kitchen in Monterey.
- Invite Friends: Don't miss the excitement of Sammamish Running!
- Join Us: Invite your friends to this once in a lifetime event.
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