🌟 Club-Sponsored Race: Star City San Bruno Mountain Half Marathon
Excelsior Running Club is proud to host the 5th Annual Star City San Bruno Mountain Half Marathon — a one-of-a-kind trail race that blends breathtaking scenery, thrilling terrain, and a full day of celebration.
🏞️ A Trail Experience Like No Other
This half marathon is 95% trail, featuring:
2,400 feet of elevation gain for a rewarding challenge
Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, and the city skyline
Fast, technical single-track descents that will leave you grinning
Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or looking to push your limits, this race offers an unforgettable adventure on one of the Bay Area’s most iconic landscapes.
🎶 More Than Just a Race
Your registration includes:
🎟️ Entry to the Star City Music Festival — enjoy live music and local vibes
🍽️ Lunch from the Brisbane Lions Club booth — refuel with delicious eats
🌱 Support for local causes — a portion of your fee goes to the San Mateo County Parks Department and San Bruno Mountain Watch, helping preserve the trails we love
🏃♂️ Born from the Trails
This race was created by runners who know and love San Bruno Mountain. Our goal was simple: deliver an epic trail running experience and follow it up with a celebration worthy of the effort. We believe the Star City Half Marathon is one of the most complete trail race experiences in the country — and we’re just getting started.
👉 to learn more, register, and get ready to run the mountain!