Rock n' Roll Sponsored by
H1: Rock n' Roll [Location Title]
H3: Presented by [Presenting Sponsor Name Here]
H2: [City, State] or [City, Country]
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H2: [Presenting Sponsor Name Here]
H1: Rock 'n' Roll [Location Title]
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Text Block Subtitle (Centered): Rock n' Roll Sponsored by [Title Sponsor Name Here]
H1: Rock n' Roll [Location Title]
H3: Presented by [Presenting Sponsor Name Here]
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| Available Options | Race Detail | |
|---|---|---|
| Don't edit this column | Don't edit this column | **Edit here** |
| Event Dates | Month, DD-DD, YYYY | Oct. 4-5, 2025 |
| Event Location | City, State | San Jose, California |
| Presenting Sponsor | Sponsor name only | |
| Distances | Number value | 4 |
| Avg Air Temp F° | Fahrenheit, rounded to a whole number | 75 |
| Avg Air Temp C° | Celsius, rounded to a whole number | 30 |
| Airport | Must be tri-code | SJC/SFO |
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| Available Options | **Edit Here** |
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| Marathon | No |
| Half Marathon | Yes |
| 10K | Yes |
| 5K | Yes |
| 1 Mile | No |
| Relay | No |
| KiDS ROCK | Yes |
| VR | No |
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Welcome to San Jose
Downtown Parking & Transportation
Sunday Half Marathon & 10K
Parking:
- CLICK HERE to pre-purchase Downtown Race Day Parking with SpotHero.
- CLICK HERE to view Downtown parking options. Parking rates vary by location and duration.
Please note:
- If parking at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center: Enter on Almaden near the Hilton Hotel as Market St. will be inaccessible due to the race route.
- If parking in the SAP Center: Enter using Julian St. and Montgomery St. as Santa Clara will be inaccessible due to the race route.
Public Transportation:
· Ride the VTA Light Rail (exit Convention Center, Children's Discovery Museum, or San Antonio stations).
· Rates: $2.50/adult, $1.25/youth (ages 5-18).
· For added convenience, park at any of VTA's free Park $ Ride lots. Stay the course. Take the VTA to the race.
Runner Drop Off:
· Drop your runner off on Almaden Blvd between San Carlos and Park.
· To exit the area after dropping your runner, turn left on Park or U-turn at Park and head back south on Almaden Blvd.
Tips on Getting Around the City:
Ride the VTA light rail (exit at Convention Center or Children’s Discovery Museum) and purchase an 8-hour Excursion Pass as your round trip ticket!
For added convenience, you can park in any of VTA’s free park & ride lots and enjoy the ride. Go green, and ride VTA Light Rail! Visit their website for more information.
Saturday 5K and KiDSROCK
Parking:
- CLICK HERE to view race day parking options.
- CLICK HERE to view Downtown parking options. Parking rates vary by location and duration.
Please note:
- If parking at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center: Enter on Almaden near the Hilton Hotel as Market St. will be inaccessible due to the race route.
- If parking in the SAP Center: Enter using Julian St. and Montgomery St. as Santa Clara will be inaccessible due to the race route.
We highly recommend you use Waze to drive to the event as the road closures will automatically be incorporated into the directions.
Public Transportation:
· Ride the VTA Light Rail (exit Convention Center, Children's Discovery Museum, or San Antonio stations).
· Rates: $2.50/adult, $1.25/youth (ages 5-18).
· For added convenience, park at any of VTA's free Park $ Ride lots. Stay the course. Take the VTA to the race.
Runner Drop Off:
· Drop your runner off on Almaden Blvd between San Carlos and Park.
· To exit the area after dropping your runner, turn left on Park or U-turn at Park and head back south on Almaden Blvd.
Road Closures:
Race day road closures may impact your travel to and from the event. Be aware and plan by studying our road closure list and alternate access information.
You can also download the free Waze app on your smart point for point-to-point directions around road closures on race day.
Tips on Getting Around the City:
Ride the VTA light rail (exit at Convention Center or Children’s Discovery Museum) and purchase an 8-hour Excursion Pass as your round trip ticket!
For added convenience, you can park in any of VTA’s free park & ride lots and enjoy the ride. Go green, and ride VTA Light Rail! Visit their website for more information
SAP Center Parking
SAP Center offers daily parking for Caltrain riders, commuters, and local businesses.
Daily Pass ($10) can be purchased HERE via ParkMobile. Pick a ZONE number based on the lot you desire. Review the rules and restrictions below before purchasing.
CLICK HERE to park in ABC LOT (51602)
CLICK HERE to park in Lot D (51601)
CLICK HERE to park in Delmas (51603)
Parking at SAP Center:
- SAP Center Lot “D”, located on the corner of Santa Clara and Montgomery streets, offers 200 spaces for daily parkers.
- SAP Center Lot “ABC” on Santa Clara Street between Montgomery and Cahill Streets offers 1,500 spaces for daily and monthly parkers.
- Delmas East lot is located on Delmas Street between Santa Clara Street and San Fernando
Rules and Restrictions:
- Daily passes are valid at SAP Center until 5:30 p.m. on EVENT days and midnight on NON-EVENT days, Monday – Friday.
- On EVENT days, vehicles must exit by 5:30 pm. Vehicles parked after 5:30 pm will be subject to paying the event rate, typically $40.
- Please view the SAP Center Event Calendar for a list of upcoming events. Check out the SAP Center Event Calendar.
Road Closures
We pride ourselves on the success of our events which would not be possible without the support of the amazing cities and communities we run in. For city-specific courses, road closures, and access information please click HERE. For questions, comments, and concerns please contact us at: community.cgi@ironman.com
Airport Transportation
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1701 Airport Blvd. | San Jose, CA 95110
3 miles from Downtown San Jose
Airport Transportation
Ground transportation options at SJC including taxis, limousines, rental cars, shuttles, and public transportation, which are located on or accessible from the airport.
Visit the airport website for details.
Other Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 35 miles from downtown San Jose
Oakland International Airport (OAK) 35 miles from downtown San Jose
Taxi & Ride Share
Runner Drop Off:
- Drop your runner off on Almaden Blvd between San Carlos and Park.
- To exit the area after dropping your runner, turn left on Park or u-turn at Park and head back south on Almaden Blvd.
Hotels
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series is powering your race through EventConnect. One of the most valuable features of EventConnect is the ease of access to the best hotel options available. Check out all of the deals available to you, your family and your friends, and we’ll see you on the start line in San Jose!
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