Embark on an extraordinary adventure as we present the inaugural Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon. This one-of-a-kind race will take you on a journey through two breathtaking parks, Almaden Quicksilver Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve.
The course unfolds like a thrilling point-to-point expedition, offering you an incredible opportunity to conquer the rugged beauty of this terrain. As you ascend, you’ll discover the untamed splendor of these parks, and the challenge of the course will be as rewarding as the views.
But don’t worry; we’ve got your return covered. After you’ve reached the pinnacle of Mt. Umunhum and taken in the awe-inspiring panoramas, we’ll provide transportation back to the Hacienda Parking Lot, which is conveniently located near the race’s starting point. This way, you can savor every moment of the descent without the logistical hassle.
We sincerely hope you’ll be part of this historic event, where you’ll test your mettle, explore pristine landscapes, and be part of a brand-new tradition. The Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon promises to be an unforgettable experience, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Join us for a day of unmatched outdoor adventure and achievement.
Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon
March 9, 2024
San Jose
Trail
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1-100
Challenging
Park Run
High: 67°
/ Low: 48°
The Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon is a challenging climb of a half marathon.
This brand-new race takes place across two parks Almaden Quicksilver Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve.
The race is a point-to-point race to the peak of the mountain. The return down the mountain is provided by the race directors to the starting point of the race.
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as we present the inaugural Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon. This one-of-a-kind race will take you on a journey through two breathtaking parks, Almaden Quicksilver Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve.
The course unfolds like a thrilling point-to-point expedition, offering you an incredible opportunity to conquer the rugged beauty of this terrain. As you ascend, you’ll discover the untamed splendor of these parks, and the challenge of the course will be as rewarding as the views.
But don’t worry; we’ve got your return covered. After you’ve reached the pinnacle of Mt. Umunhum and taken in the awe-inspiring panoramas, we’ll provide transportation back to the Hacienda Parking Lot, which is conveniently located near the race’s starting point. This way, you can savor every moment of the descent without the logistical hassle.
We sincerely hope you’ll be part of this historic event, where you’ll test your mettle, explore pristine landscapes, and be part of a brand-new tradition. The Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon promises to be an unforgettable experience, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Join us for a day of unmatched outdoor adventure and achievement.
Course Description
The Race to the Top of Mt. Umunhum Half Marathon is a challenging climb of a half marathon.
This brand-new race takes place across two parks Almaden Quicksilver Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve.
The race is a point-to-point race to the peak of the mountain. The return down the mountain is provided by the race directors to the starting point of the race.
