
Race Date
Aug 8, 2026
Location
Exeter, CA
IF IT DOESN’T CHALLENGE YOU…IT WON’T CHANGE YOU YES, THE COURSE IS CHALLENGING, THE WEATHER IS HOT, BUT WHAT ELSE WOULD YOU EXPECT AT THE HELL OF A HALF MARATHON?!! OH, AND DON'T WORRY, THERE WILL BE A LOT OF OTHER CRAZIES WHO WILL JOIN YOU DURING YOUR 13.1 JOURNEY, ON THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED.... IT'S ONE THING TO FINISH A HALF MARATHON, BUT TO SAY YOU COMPLETED THE HELL OF A HALF MARATHON, IS BIG TIME BRAGGING RIGHTS! RACE START TIME: 7:00 AM WHAT MAKES THIS RACE STAND OUT: 2nd Race - Run The Valley Half Marathon Series 11 AID STATIONS - Loaded with Ice, Water, Sponges, Gatorade, GU's, AND A LOT OF FUN! We also encourage you to carry your own hydrationRelay Shuttle TransportationMusic DJ'S on the coursePost-Race Party! Party Vibe at the Finish VenueTulare County Fire Department Hoisting their US Garrison Flag at the Start/Finish VenueFREE Breakfast w/Rushbowl & Rocio’s Catering FREE Race PhotosFREE Race Tracking with RACEJOYFREE Live Results on PhoneMichelob Ultra Beer Garden. Yes, that's FREE too! Michelob Ultra Stage "It's a Party in the Park"Top 3 Age Group & Relay AwardsOverall Male/Female Awards Top Relay Awards (3 Divisions)Women's Tech Tank TopMen's (Unisex) Short-Sleeve Tech ShirtPRO~PT at the Finish Line for your Post Race Awesome Finishers Medal
Race Day
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
Women's Tank Top or Men's Short-Sleeve Shirt
Start Location
324 N. Kaweah Avenue, Exeter, CA, 93221
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Also Offers
Median Finish
2:10:39
9:58/mi
Winning Time
1:15:25
5:45/mi
Finishers (2025)
446
States Represented
6 / 50
Gender Split
FASTER 25%
1:53:53
MEDIAN
2:10:39
SLOWER 25%
2:31:27
Start (Low)
73°
Afternoon (High)
104°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.0"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
25%
Humidity
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