Start Time & Staging
The start of the event will be at 8:00 am. Runners are encouraged to start making their way to the start line
no later than 7:15 am.
Start Location
Our start line is at 1201 Main Street in front of Lululemon (next to Barnes & Noble & CPK).
This entire section of Main St. is closed and our registration volunteers will be on the streets available
for the day of signups and to answer your questions.
Timing
The Walnut Festival Run uses the timing services of On Your Mark Events, who will be using the new
"B-Tag" timing device that is embedded in runners' bib-numbers.
Course
The 5k course heads north on Main Street, makes a right on Civic Drive, makes a right on Broadway
heading south and continues until our turnaround point just short of Rudgear Road.
Turning around, heading north on Broadway until making a left on Newell, a right back onto
Main Street followed by either:
- 5k distance - a right onto Broadway Plaza for the finish, or
- 10k distance - continues straight on Main St. to complete a second loop.
View the course details online.
Aid Station
Our Whole Foods aid station with water is at mile 1.8 and again at mile 4.5 (for our 10k).
Need a Challenge?
Complete the Walnut Festival Run 10k, the Walnut Creek Turkey Trot 10k and the Walnut Creek 1/2 marathon 10k
and be rewarded with a commemorative prize & medal.
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