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The Redding Marathon Events
The Redding Marathon Events is a marathon, Marathon Relay and 5K event held in Redding, California. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027. About 4,520 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- January 17, 2027
- Location
- Redding, CA
- Field size
- ~4,520 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, January 17, 2027
- Location
- Redding, California
- Distances
- Marathon, Marathon Relay, 5K
- Field size
- About 4,520 runners
- Course
- 754 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- reddingmarathon.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $70 (from reddingmarathon.org, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 8:00 AM PST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; 754 ft gain, 1326 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier
About the The Redding Marathon Events
The Redding Marathon is a Boston qualifying marathon to be held on January 17, 2027.Enjoy a point to point race on paved "river trails" that wind their way along the Sacramento River. "Shasta Dam to the Sundial Bridge" also includes a 3 person marathon relay and the Sundial 5k for all ages! Bus transportation to the start of the Marathon relay will be very limited in 2027. Stay tuned for more information.
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The Redding Marathon Events: common questions
- When is the The Redding Marathon Events?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027.
- Where is the The Redding Marathon Events held?
- In Redding, California.
- What distances does the The Redding Marathon Events offer?
- Marathon, Marathon Relay and 5K.
- How many people run the The Redding Marathon Events?
- About 4,520 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the The Redding Marathon Events?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Redding Marathon Events?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $70 (from reddingmarathon.org, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the The Redding Marathon Events start?
- 8:00 AM PST.
- What is the course like at the The Redding Marathon Events?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; 754 ft gain, 1326 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier.
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