Parking & Directions

Plan to be at Raley Field by 6:15am. Race will start on time.

With 6,500 total participants plus family and friends to cheer you on, expect very heavy traffic race morning. Please allow extra time for parking.  Carpooling is strongly encouraged.  Plan to be at Raley Field by 7 am. Race will start on time.

Parking Garages within Walking Distance

The Tower Bridge Garage located at Front St. and Capitol Mall is located less than a 1/2 mile from the starting line. They have a special $7 flat rate for anyone entering between 6:00 am and 10:00 am. Directions

The Old Sacramento Garage located at 2nd St. and I St. is about 3/4 of a mile away from the starting line. Their special is a $5 flat rate for anyone entering between 6:00 am and 10:00 am.
Directions

Main Routes to Raley Field:

US 50 Westbound (from Folsom, Rancho Cordova, etc.)

Bus. 80 west to Jefferson Blvd./South River Road Exit.
Keep right to South River Road.
Turn left at light at bottom of ramp to Stadium; look for parking signs.

Interstate 80 Eastbound (from San Francisco, Davis, etc.)

I-80 Eastbound to Capital City Freeway (Bus. 80/US-50) toward South Lake Tahoe. Bus. 80/US-50 East to Downtown/Jefferson Exit.  Turn right on Jefferson, left on 15th, left on South River Road.  Follow Garden Street to Riske Road and Raley Field parking lots. (This exit is not accessible after 7:15 am)

Interstate 5 North (from Elk Grove, Stockton, etc.)

Exit at Bus-80/US-50 Westbound (San Francisco).
Bus. 80 west to Jefferson Blvd./South River Road Exit.
Keep right to South River Road
Turn left at light at bottom of ramp to Stadium.

Interstate 80 Westbound (from Roseville, Auburn, etc)
stay on I-80 West to I-5 South

Interstate 5 South (from Woodland, Redding, etc):

Exit I-5 South at J St..
Turn right on 3rd Street
Turn right on Capitol Mall and take Capitol Mall across the Tower Bridge.
Look for entrances to Raley Field parking lots G and H on your right..

Do not attempt to drive to Raley Field by crossing the Tower Bridge from Sacramento after 7:15 a.m. The Tower Bridge off-ramp to West Capitol Avenue will close at 7:15 a.m.

All of these directions take you on part of the race course and some of these roads will close by 7:15 a.m. for final course set-up. All entrants should plan to arrive at Raley Field by at least 6:15 a.m. RACE WILL START ON TIME!