The Great Benicia Run: Strait to the Finish

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Date 23 May, 2027
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $15.00 – $35.00
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The Great Benicia Run: Strait to the Finish

About the event

Join The Benicia Chamber of Commerce' Wellness Alliance and the Rotary Club of Benicia for the 2nd annual Great Benicia Run fundraiser! Enjoy views of the stunning Carquinez Strait, the streets of charming Benicia, and an expo party on the waterfront. 
A portion of your registration cost and overall event profit will go toward supporting the Benicia Unified School District's STEAM Wheel program. If you'd like to make an additional donation of your choosing to help continue this important programming, visit the Donate tab! 

*Be advised that we will have a certified drone pilot capturing footage of the start/finish line. (Remote Pilot Certificate: 4815763, Global Aerospace UAS Insurance E-Policy: 9048069)

Races offered

23May

10K Run

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00
23May

5K Run

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:15
Entry fee
$30.00
23May

Kids 1 Mile

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$20.00
23May

Kids Mini Run

Running

Distance
0.2K
Start time
10:30
Entry fee
$15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for May in Benicia.

Temperature8.8° / 20.6°
Feels like5.8° / 17.6°
Sunshine hours11h 27m
Rainfall0.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind13.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity69.4%
Max UV indexModerate (5.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:31
Sunset19:44

About Benicia

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Benicia is a city in Solano County in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Although its service was short, Benicia was the third city to serve as state capital of California.

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