Buzz Marathon #26 is a running race on February 20 – March 20, 2027 in San Miguel, CA, with entry fees from $10 to $90.
WHAT'S THE BUZZ?
The Buzz Marathon is a Boston qualifying race, hosted at Camp Roberts California National Guard Installation. This annual event includes; A full marathon, half-marathon, 10K, 5k, and a kids 1-mile run. Proceeds of this event help fund the Paso Robles Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) with their mission of supporting Veterans and veteran services. The VFW provides services to support the wellbeing of Veterans and their families. The goal of the VFW is to connect veterans to resources, support them with VA Claim connections through the VA, and continue to build comraderies.
Boston Qualifier: USATF #CA24001TEB
CAMP ROBERTS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
All participants and visitors must comply with base access protocols
Drivers are required to provide:
All other visitors or passengers (ages 16 and above) are also required to provide a Real ID or government-issued identification.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Runners will start at the heart of the Camp Roberts instillation, heading northeast through diverse terrain and varying elevations. Along the way, participants will take in breathtaking scenic views, with chances to spot local wildlife such as elk, deer, and the elusive kit fox.
The course also offers a unique blend of natural beauty and history, featuring glimpses of California wildflowers and historic military landmarks that highlight the rich heritage of Camp Roberts.
AID STATIONS
Aid stations are positioned approximately every two miles, with additional placements at key turns to help guide runners along the correct route.
Stations are located at the following mile markers:
Each station is stocked with water, Powerade, bananas, oranges, energy gels, and latrines.
PARKING
Parking on Convoy Parking Lot on California Blvd and Montana Blvd. Short walk to the start/finish line.
AWARDS
All participants will receive a T-shirt and a finisher medal. Awards ceremony will be held at noon, where we’ll present a plaque to the overall first-place male and female in each race.
PACKET PICKUP
The Camp Roberts MWR will be hosting packet pickup at the Phoenix Recreation Center (Building 6083), located approximately 75 yards from the Start/Finish line at the corner of Arizona and California Blvd.
Packet pickup and security clearance will be available:
Participants are strongly encouraged to check in early during the Tuesday–Friday window to complete security clearance and avoid race-day delays.
On site reg available for $20 extra 3/17 - 3/20 10AM-4PM
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
64°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Paso Robles Muni Ap, 16 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
SBP
San Luis County Regional Airport · 46 mi
Major Hub
FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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Buzz Marathon #26
Feb 20, 2027