Marathon starts at Shasta Dam (Shasta Lake), runsdown river trail along Scaramento River and ends at Redding. 30% paved - 70% trail (hard packed gravel).

Redding Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Event offers chance for athletes to qualify for Boston Marathon

With 230 people already registered, California's Redding Marathon this coming year will officially be a Boston qualifier event.  Registration closes February 2 for the race, which begins at Shasta Dam and runs through the Sacramento River Trail.  Runners from all over the globe are signed up for the race, and it's numbers will only grow in the future years.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results