Community Corner

San Ramon Bah Humbug 5K Run, Walk 2017

Participants are asked to bring canned food to donate.

SAN RAMON, CA — The community is invited to sign up for the annual San Ramon Bah Humbug 5K on Saturday, Dec. 2. This flat and fast 5K (3.1 miles) chip-timed certified course will flow through the monitored streets of San Ramon. Those who participate in the popular event are invited to dress up.

The Bah Humbug 5K entry fee is now $45 per participant. Participants are asked to bring canned food to donate to the Contra Costa County Food Bank. All proceeds from the race will go to the San Ramon Parks & Community Services programs.

Those who pre-register will receive a commemorative long-sleeve shirt and Bah Humbug ornament and light refreshments will be served. The race starts at 9 a.m. Click here to see the full course map.

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Early Packet Pick-Up:

All pre-registered participants may receive their bib number and shirt prior to the event at the event’s early packet pick-up, hosted by the brand new San Ramon Sports Basement (1041 Market Place), in San Ramon, on Thursday, November 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Sports Basement will be offering a 20% discount to those on this day who participate in the early packet pickup. (Some exclusions apply.)

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All race day registrants and pre-registrants who wait to pick up will receive their shirts upon completion of the race on a "first come-first served" basis. Shirts are only guaranteed to pre-registered participants at the packet pick-up. Ornaments are given out at the completion of the run.

Check-in and race day registration opens at 7:30 a.m., at the San Ramon Community Center at Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Blvd., and right off the 680 freeway at Bollinger Canyon Road in San Ramon (East side of freeway 680).

Photo courtesy Jonathan Lance, On Your Mark Events

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