Upcoming Races in San Jose

Endurance Grid lists 14 races in San Jose, California, from October 2026 to September 2027.

14
Races
2
Sports

Racing in San Jose

The San Jose race calendar is busiest in November, October, and May. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running and Trail Running — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile, and 2 Mile / 3K, along with other popular distances.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

Population

990,054

as of 2023

City Elevation

104 ft

Nearest Airport

SJC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

Time Zone

Pacific Time

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Races in San Jose, CA

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14 races in San Jose

October 2026 San Jose, California Races

3 upcoming races in San Jose, California in October.
Oct
17–31
Sat–Sat
Running
Rise Up and Run 5K
Hellyer County Park - Cottonwood, San Jose, CA
5K
Avg 74° / 54°·104 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
RunningTrail Running
ZombieRunner Halloween
Hellyer County Park (Buena Vista Pavilion), San Jose, CA
2 Mile / 3K · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon
Avg 70° / 51°·104 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
Gardner Health Services 2026 Día de los Muertos Run-Walk
1621 Gold Street, San Jose, CA
5K
Avg 71° / 50°·104 ft city elevation

November 2026 San Jose, California Races

5 upcoming races in San Jose, California in November.
Nov
7
Sat
Running
3rd Annual Celebration Of Life 5K/Kids Run/Walk
800 Embedded Way, San Jose, CA
5K
Avg 68° / 49°·104 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
CUHSD ED Foundation: HERO 5K
1224 Del Mar Ave, San Jose, CA
5K
Avg 68° / 44°·104 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
RunningTrail Running
Zoom Turkey Trot
Hellyer County Park (Buena Vista Pavilion), San Jose, CA
2 Mile / 3K · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 62° / 45°·104 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Bret Harte's Run Turkey Run 2026
6677 Camden Avenue, San Jose, CA
5K · 10K
Avg 61° / 41°·104 ft city elevation
Nov–Dec
26–6
Thu–Sun
Running
Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot
Start Line:, San Jose, CA
5K · 10K
Avg 62° / 45°·104 ft city elevation

December 2026 San Jose, California Races

2 upcoming races in San Jose, California in December.
Dec
13–20
Sun–Sun
Running
Silicon Valley Santa Run
W Santa Clara St and Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA
5K
Avg 59° / 43°·104 ft city elevation
Dec
31
Thu
Running
New Year's One Day
Hellyer County Park (Buena Vista Pavilion), San Jose, CA
5K · 50K · 50 Mile · 100 Mile
Avg 58° / 42°·104 ft city elevation

March 2027 San Jose, California Races

1 upcoming race in San Jose, California in March.
Mar
14
Sun
Running
Silicon Valley Half Marathon
100 Riverview Pkwy, San Jose, CA
5K · Half Marathon
Avg 66° / 48°·104 ft city elevation

May 2027 San Jose, California Races

2 upcoming races in San Jose, California in May.
May
16
Sun
Running
Foster5K + Kids Dash
5283 Snell Ave, San Jose, CA
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 75° / 53°·104 ft city elevation
May
29
Sat
Running
Beer City Half™ San Jose
5949 Winfield Blvd, San Jose, CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 77° / 55°·104 ft city elevation

September 2027 San Jose, California Races

1 upcoming race in San Jose, California in September.
Sep
19
Sun
Running
11th Annual SJVRC ONE MILE FOR ONE CHILD Charity Run 2026
5989 Winfield Blvd, San Jose, CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 81° / 58°·104 ft city elevation

Races near San Jose

Nov
1
Sun
Running
Saratoga Education Foundation 5K Fun Run
8 miles away13925 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA
5K
Avg 70° / 45°
Jul
17
Sat
Running
Jolly10K
8 miles awayBalzer Field parking lot, Los Gatos, CA
4 Mile · 10K
Avg 85° / 56°·1,373 ft city elevation
Apr
4
Sun
Running
UMS Music Fun Run
10 miles away77 Miles Ave, Los Gatos, CA
5K
Avg 69° / 44°·1,373 ft city elevation
Dec
12
Sat
Running
Summit Rock
12 miles away16055 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga, CA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 58° / 40°
May
9
Sun
Running
Trailquake
12 miles away16055 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga, CA
5K · Half Marathon
Avg 74° / 49°
Jan
2
Sat
Running
8th Annual KIWANIS RESOLUTION 5K Run/Walk, and 10K Run/Walk
12 miles away2955 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA
5K · 10K
Avg 58° / 42°·91 ft city elevation
Apr
17
Sat
RunningTrail Running
Horseshoe Lake Trail Run
13 miles awaySkyline Ridge Open Space Preserve (Circle Parking Lot), Los Gatos, CA
2 Mile / 3K · 8K / 5 Mile · Half Marathon · Marathon · 50K
Avg 71° / 45°·1,373 ft city elevation
Jul
10
Sat
Running
Lookin' for a Cure Palo Alto
16 miles away2452 Watson Ct., Palo Alto, CA
5K
Avg 80° / 56°·34 ft city elevation
Nov
15
Sun
Running
Morgan Hill Veterans Day Run
17 miles away17575 Peak Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 68° / 42°·358 ft city elevation
Apr
11
Sun
Running
Morgan Hill AAUW Wildflower Run
17 miles away1505 East Main Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA
5K · 10K
Avg 71° / 44°·358 ft city elevation
Nov
14
Sat
RunningTrail Running
ZombieRunner Quarry Lakes
18 miles awayQuarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (Ensenada Pavilion), Fremont, CA
2 Mile / 3K · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 65° / 46°·57 ft city elevation
Nov
28–29
Sat–Sun
Running
Quarry Turkey
18 miles away2100 Isherwood, Fremont, CA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 61° / 44°·57 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in San Jose, California?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 14 upcoming races in San Jose, California, spanning 2 sports.
What kinds of races are held in San Jose?
San Jose hosts running and trail running races.
Is there a race season in San Jose?
Races in San Jose run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in November and October.
What race distances can you find in San Jose?
Upcoming races in San Jose cover distances including 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, 50 Mile, and more.