Rose Bowl Half Marathon and 5K
Pacific Sports LLC and the Rose Bowl Operating Company have teamed up to bring you the Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5k! This event will start and finish at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Half marathon competitors will have an opportunity to run past and through some of Pasadena’s greatest landmarks including the Rose Bowl, the Colorado Bridge, the Arroyo Seco, Devil’s Gate Dam, JPL, the new Flintwash Bridge and more! The course is scenic, periodically hilly and comprised of a combination of road and trail. Approximately 20% of the course is on the trails near Brookside Golf Course and Hahamonga Watershed Park.
Competitors will begin heading south on Arroyo Blvd. Left on California Blvd. Right on Grand Ave. Merge back on to Arroyo Blvd. Left on Madeline Dr. Left on Orange Grove Blvd. Follow Orange Grove back towards the Rose Bowl. Left on Rosemont. Follow Rosemont Ave. along Brookside Golf Course and past Washington Blvd. Enter trail head on the left traveling north along the golf course. Run under the 210 Freeway and head up the switchback trail towards Devil’s Gate Dam. Run through the tunnel under the highway and emerge at the Devil’s Gate Dam and entrance to the Hahamonga Watershed Park trails. Follow the trail north past Johnson Field towards JPL. Run through the JPL parking lot and turn left at Explorer Rd crossing the JPL bridge. Turn left back onto the trails heading south towards Oak Grove Park. Continue South. Cross the Flintwash Bridge toward the Devil’s Gate Dam. Run through the tunnel under the highway and emerge on Linda Vista Ave. Left on Yocum. Left on Parkview Ln. Merge on to West Dr. Take West Dr south. Left on Seco St. Finish at the Rose Bowl!!! The majority of the trails used for the Rose Bowl Half Marathon are composed of dry and hard packed dirt.
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Date:
December 13, 2008 -
Add to Calendar:
iCal® -
Frequency:
1-time event (non-weekly) -
Start Time:
08:00am -
Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced -
Where:
Pasadena - 0 Attendees
- Everyone
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Who:
Pacific Sports LLC -
Email:
info@PacificSportsLLC.comCompetitors will begin heading south on Arroyo Blvd. Left on California Blv -
Phone:
714.978.1528 -
Website:
http://www.pacificsportsllc.com/rosebowl/rosebowlinfo.html
