Plan to be at Raley Field by 6:30 am. Race will start on time.

With 5,600 total participants plus family and friends to cheer you on, expect very heavy traffic race morning. Please allow extra time for parking.

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. Stay straight toward Downtown. Turn right on Garden Street (new intersection and signal in 2008). Follow Garden Street to Riske Road and Raley Field parking lots.(This exit is not accessible after 7:30 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 Richards Blvd.
Turn right at bottom of ramp onto Jibboom Street
Follow Jibboom southbound to I Street Bridge
Turn right across the Sacramento River to 3rd Street
Turn left on 3rd Street to South River Road
Look for entrances to Raley Field parking lots from South River Road.

Do not attempt to drive to Raley Field by crossing the Tower Bridge from Sacramento after 7:30 a.m. The Tower Bridge off-ramp to West Capitol Avenue will close at 7:30 a.m.

All of these directions take you on part of the race course and some of these roads will close by 7:30 a.m. for final course set-up. All entrants should plan to arrive at Raley Field by at least 6:30 a.m. RACE WILL START ON TIME!

Relay Participants Parking Area
@ 5th and West Capitol in west sacramento

We have secured additional parking with Raley Field immediately next to the Relay Exchange Zone.   We ask that all Relay participants carpool and park in Lot H (West Capitol and 5th Street in West Sacramento).  First leg runners will have a short walk from the Relay Exchange to Raley Field and 2nd leg runners will be at the Relay Exchange Zone.

Tower Bridge Garage
Parking Garage within Walking Distance

Located at Front & Capitol Mall
Rates (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
$1.50 each half hour
$15.00 daily maximum charge

Height Clearance is 6' 9 "