Decision summary
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Shamrock'n Half Marathon (Sacramento) Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The Shamrock'n Half Marathon (Sacramento) is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 91 m. The course notes also call it fast, flat counter-clockwise route that twice crosses the iconic golden Tower Bridge over the Sacramento River, linking West Sacramento with Old Sacramento, with stretches along the riverfront bike trail past Miller Park and Land Park and views of the downtown skyline.
The Shamrock'n Half Marathon (Sacramento) route starts at Sutter Health Park (formerly Raley Field), 400 Ballpark Dr, West Sacramento, CA and finishes at Sutter Health Park, West Sacramento - runners finish by crossing the stadium warning track inside the ballpark. Underfoot, expect paved city streets and riverfront bike trail. It passes Sacramento city skyline, Sutter Health Park, Tower Bridge, Sacramento River and Old Sacramento. Fast, flat counter-clockwise route that twice crosses the iconic golden Tower Bridge over the Sacramento River, linking West Sacramento with Old Sacramento, with stretches along the riverfront bike trail past Miller Park and Land Park and views of the downtown skyline.
Monitored gear check and bike parking area located at the corner of Ballpark and Riverfront. Course roads close by 7:15 a.m.; the Tower Bridge from Sacramento to Sutter Health Park is closed to vehicles after 7:15 a.m. on race morning. Skilled pacers for 1:25, 1:30, 1:35, 1:40, 1:50, 2:00, 2:10, 2:20 and 2:30 finish groups.