Event and Course Details
Event Schedule on Saturday May 16
- 8:00am Check-in and Bib/T-shirt Pickup Starts
- 9:00am Official Welcome and Announcements
- 9:30am 10K Starts
- 9:45am 5K Starts
- 9:55am 1.5 Mi Loop Starts
- 11:00am Winners' Prizes Presented
Drinks, Food, Finisher Medals, T-shirts, Prizes, Fun!
Additional Bib/T-shirt Pickup will take place ahead of the event
The BRAIN Foundation 5K/10K and 1.5 Mi Run/Walk is a family friendly event where all participants and abilities are welcome. Registrants are welcome to go at their own pace, while we also offer priority at the front of the pack for those who are running competitively.
Almaden Lake Park, West Side (Almaden Expy parking lot)
Sorry, no pets are allowed in the west side of the park.
We are so thankful for your participation, your time if you wish to volunteer, and your support for this vital cause♥
Maps for 5K and 10K Run
THE 10K COURSE
The 10K course is mostly flat and is primarily paved trails. Trail will be well marked, has two water stations, one at 5k turnaround point, and one at the 10k turnaround in Pfeiffer Park. Restrooms are available at the southern 10k turnaround point as well as within the park. The trail will be well-marked.
THE 5K COURSE
The 5K course is mostly flat with mixed terrain, including pavement and packed earth. There is a water station at the 5k turnaround point and various water fountains within the park as well as restrooms. The trail will be well-marked.
THE 1.5 MILE PARK LOOP
The 1.5 Mile Loop around the park offers an easy way to participate! There are plenty of water fountains within the park and a number of restrooms. The terrain is flat, is primarily pavement. Wheelchairs or strollers with wider wheels may work with some effort (please contact Mary or visit the park to confirm).
