2026 - Beer City Half™ San Jose
2026 distances
Running
Half Marathon
Beer City Half San Jose runs along the Guadalupe River, Los Alamitos, and Calero Creek Trails. Net altitude gain is 224 feet.
10k
Beer City Half's 10k runs along the Guadalupe River and Los Alamitos Trails.
5k
Beer City Half's 5k runs along the Guadalupe River and around Lake Almaden.
Beer Stroll
Get your Stroll on for this 1 mile run/walk! Start with a taste of beer and finish with one or more! The Beer Stroll is designed for people who want a shirt, beer, and a medal. Exercise, not so much.
Beat the Beast Beer Mile
Race the Rex is a beer mile with a twist. You have to drink 4 beers over a mile AND you have to stay ahead of the T-Rex or you're out of the race! 4 beers included in ticket.
Race-day weather
Conditions on May 30, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:49 AM and sets at 8:21 PM local time (PDT) in San Jose on May 30, 2026 — 14h 32m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Beer City Half™ San Jose
875 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Half Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Kurowski | 1:15:08 | 5:44 /mi |
| 2 | Jack Troxel | 1:23:43 | 6:23 /mi |
| 3 | Heegwang Roh | 1:28:39 | 6:46 /mi |
| 4 | Heni Garcia | 1:30:38 | 6:55 /mi |
| 5 | Peter Wagner | 1:33:28 | 7:08 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near San Jose
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Omar's Dream Run
3rd Annual Celebration Of Life 5K/Kids Run/Walk
CUHSD ED Foundation: HERO 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in San Jose
Find upcoming events by distance:
- San Jose 5K Races 23 races
- 10K Run Events in San Jose 11 races
- San Jose Half Marathons 4 races
- San Jose Running Calendar 2026 26 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 29 San Jose events
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