No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA

Date
April 24, 2027
Location
San Carlos, CA
Venue
1000 Crestview Drive
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $75.00
Events
Long Course (15K), 10k, 5K, 1K Kids Course
Includes
T-Shirt
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The No Foolin' Foot Race is a trail running event held in San Carlos, California, offering three distance options: a 1K, 5K, and 10K. The race takes place on April 24, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM at 1000 Crestview Drive. Entry fees range from $20 to $75 depending on distance and registration timing. Trail running requires different footwear and pacing strategies than road racing, so runners should arrive with appropriate trail shoes and be prepared for variable terrain. San Carlos is located in the San Francisco Peninsula area, making it accessible for athletes throughout the Bay Area. If you're traveling to compete, plan your accommodation near the venue to allow time for a pre-race breakfast and easy access to the 8:30 AM start.

From the Race Organizer
NOTE : Pre-registration for the kids race is now closed. Children may sign up on race morning, though shirts and medals are not guaranteed. Race morning registration closes at 9 promptly. Explore San Carlos' outstanding trail system as a runner in the fourth annual No Foolin' Foot Race! There's something for everyone with four challenging events through Big Canyon, Eaton and Pulgas Ridge . 1K (~350ft of climbing) - Perfect for adventurous kids age 5-10 5k (~530ft of climbing) 10k (~1,500ft of climbing) Long Course NEW this year! (15K with ~2,300ft of climbing) Consider yourself warned: This race is no joke! Our courses are technical, grueling and loads of fun. We will be hosting course previews on Sunday, March 8 (5K and 10K routes) and Saturday, March 28 (5K and 15K routes) in partnership with A Runner's Mind and Brooks. RSVP on Strava , and j oin our Strava Club for updates. Start and Finish Festival at Crestview Park. Professional timing; Tech-Ts and free runner photos for all participants; Awards in multiple categories. All proceeds benefit maintenance and improvement of San Carlos open space trails. Presented by Kaiser Permanente in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Foundation of San Carlos and the City of San Carlos. Start Times 15k - 8:30a Runners have 2.5 hours to complete the course. 10k - 9a Runners have 2.5 hours to complete the course. 5k - 9:30a Runners have 1 hour to complete the course. Kids K - 9:35a Children have 30min to complete the course. Bib Pick Up Race Morning: Saturday April 18 7:30a-9a at Crestview Park Parking Street parking is available along Brittan Ave. and Crestview Drive. ABSOLUTELY NO participant parking available at Crestview Park. Carpooling is strongly encouraged.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA?

No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA takes place on April 24, 2027. The race is held in San Carlos, California.

Where is No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA held?

No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA is held at 1000 Crestview Drive in San Carlos, California.

Where can I find hotels near No Foolin’ Foot Race 2027 — San Carlos, CA?

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