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Brazen New Year’s Eve Half Marathon · Half Marathon · 2026

Castro Valley, CA · 2026-12-31

Half Marathon

Recorded source snapshot, prepared 2026-10-10. Availability, fees and logistics may change. Live details will refresh when available; reconfirm with the organizer before planning. This snapshot date is a data retrieval date, not a new organizer verification.

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A trail half marathon around Lake Chabot to close the year. The optional two-day challenge combines separate half marathons; it is not a single marathon event.

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2026 · Half Marathon

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Recorded race information

Entry status
scheduled
surface
mixed
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
fee notes
Published mail-in half tier $95 through Oct 25, 2026; later $100 / $105 / $110. Online pricing differs; confirm checkout total.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Verification is overdue. Official source
logistics
Paid bib/shirt mail-out or race-morning pickup. Organizer discourages race-morning pickup; exact pickup opening time is not stated.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
price usd
Not verified: Mail-in pricing is verified; current online checkout total is not verified.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
start time
08:30:00
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
aid stations
Organizer lists three half-marathon water stations. Carry a bottle, hydration pack or reusable cup; the race encourages cupless running.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
cutoff notes
8:30 am runner start; published finish limit 4.5 hours. A 7:30 am hiker division has separate aid-station and awards rules; no intermediate checkpoint deadline confirmed.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
start groups
Half runners 8:30 am; half hikers 7:30 am. Early hikers should carry water because aid stations may not be ready.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
cutoff minutes
270
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
elevation notes
Organizer describes about 70% dirt and 30% paved, with runnable rolling hills. Measured total ascent remains unverified.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source
elevation gain ft
Not verified: Measured total ascent was not confirmed in reviewed official text.
Source checked 2026-10-07. Official source

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