Event Info

The inaugural Pasadena Half Marathon & 5K at the Rose Bowl will take place on Sunday, January 22, 2017. Registration is currently open – sign up here. The half marathon is currently at 70% capacity, register today to make sure you don’t miss out! Come enjoy the picturesque course through beautiful Pasadena, passing landmarks like the Colorado Street Bridge, Old Town Pasadena and Cal Tech University before a majestic finish on the field at the world-famous Rose Bowl. All participants will receive a race shirt, finishers medal, post-race refreshments and a truly unforgettable race experience. *The half marathon has an age limit of 12 years old. All participants must be at least 12 years of age on race day.
Pasadena Half Marathon at the Rose Bowl Start times for the event will be released at a later date. Please check back for more details. Please seed yourself according to expected race pace — quicker runners at the front of the start chute, slower runners to the back. For those that will be walking with a stroller, please place yourself at the very back of the pack to minimize any disruption of other runners. Pasadena 5K at the Rose Bowl Start times for the event will be released at a later date. Please check back for more details. Please seed yourself according to expected race pace — quicker runners at the front of the start chute, slower runners to the back. For those that will be walking with a stroller, please place yourself at the very back of the pack to minimize any disruption of other runners.
PARTICIPANT PACKET PICK-UP Packet Pick-Up will be located at the Health & Fitness Expo and includes the following:
  • Bib Number
  • Timing Chip
  • Technical Shirt
  • Gear Check Bag
You must bring a valid photo ID to Packet Pick-Up. All participants are required to pick up their own Participant Packet during regularly scheduled Health & Fitness Expo hours. Individuals will be NOT able to pick up Packets on behalf of others. Race Day Packet Pick-Up will ONLY be available to those who purchased the option. Packets will NOT be mailed to participants. Please make travel plans accordingly, as no exceptions will be made to these rules.
HEALTH & FITNESS EXPO The Pasadena Half Marathon & 5K Health and Fitness Expo will feature the latest developments in sports, fitness, and nutrition. In addition, it is the home of Packet Pick-Up for all half-marathon & 5K participants. The two-day Health & Fitness Expo is free and open to the public. EXPO HOURS Friday, January 20: 1:00 pm – 7:30 pm Saturday, January 21: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm EXPO LOCATION Pasadena Convention Center, Hall A & B 300 E Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES If you are a vendor who is interested in exhibiting/marketing at the Health & Fitness Expo, please visit our Exhibitor Information page or email [email protected].
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Parking for the Pasadena Half Marathon & 5K at the Rose Bowl is free. More information on parking options will be released soon.
Click here to see a map of the half marathon course, the 5K course will be unveiled at a later date. The Finish Line of both race is at the 50-yard line on the field of the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium. Participants will receive water and their finisher medal once they cross the Finish Line and have opportunities to take photos on the field.
Pick up your post-race refreshments and other goodies at the Finish Festival located in the Court of Champions, underneath the Rose Bowl sign just beyond Gate A. The Finish Festival hours will be released at a later date.
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