Rotary Mission Ten - Half Marathon, 10 Mile and 5K

Race Day Information

Race Day Registration and Packet/Bib pickup begins at 7:15am on January 31st, 2026.

Event Overview

• Year: This event is in its 42nd year.
• Organizer: Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Hollister, with proceeds benefiting local scholarships and charities.
• Location: San Juan Bautista is a small California Mission town, approximately 50 miles south of San Jose, just off Hwy 101.
• Races Offered: Includes 1/2 marathon, 10 miles, 5k, and a 1 Mile kids fun run, starting and finishing in front of the historic San Juan Mission.

Course Details

• Scenery: The course runs through rural farmland and up the Anzar hills.
• Materials: Medals awarded three deep in standard age categories.
• Training: The 1/2 marathon (USATF certified) and 10 mile races are excellent training for spring marathons.
• Team Theme: Theme teams encouraged: trophies awarded to top teams (costumes should be family-friendly).

Registration & Fees

• Included: Long sleeve dri-tech t-shirt and finisher medal.
• Pricing: Half Marathon - $70, Ten Mile - $60, 5k - $45, and 1 Mile Fun Run - $15.
• Timing: All races except the fun run are timed with awards.
• Race Day Registration: Starts at 7:15am.

Race Day Schedule

• Check-in: 7:15am at Mission lawn.
• Shirt Pickup: 7:15am post check-in at Mission lawn.
• Race Times:
  • 8:15am - Half Marathon
  • 8:30am - Kid’s 1 Mile Fun Run
  • 9:00am - Ten Mile
  • 9:15am - 5k
• Theme Team Check-in: 7:15 am – 8:00am for registration and group photos: trophies awarded to top 3 teams at 8:30 am.

Additional Information

• Changing Races: Change your race via mission10.com or ask for Bill Tiffany at check-in.
• Parking: Street parking available around the Mission and at San Juan Elementary School parking lot.
• Water Stations: Refillable bottle station at Mission lawn: standard water stations with paper cups along all courses.
• Bathrooms: Portables at start/finish: additional bathrooms located at strategic points along the course.

Participant Guidelines

• Strollers: Families with strollers are welcome in all races.
• Dogs: Well-behaved dogs are allowed to run with participants.
• Medal Pickup: Medals will be available at the medal table after completing your race.
• Finisher Times: Available online at Mission10.com under RESULTS.

Event Link

For more details, visit the official event page: Rotary Mission Ten - Half Marathon, 10 Mile and 5K.