Trailblazer Race 2008 Information

Come join the festivities and celebrate with us!

When? Where?

The 14th Friends of Stevens Creek Trail Trailblazer Race 2008 will take place at 8:30 AM on Sunday, September 28th, 2008 at the Microsoft Campus at 1065 La Avenida Avenue in Mountain View.
Race day registration begins at 7:30 AM. (We encourage pre-registration on our web-site at  www.stevenscreektrail.org and participants can use credit cards to register at www.active.com) We are expecting over 1000 runners and walkers to participate this year.

Check here for how to get to the Race - Map and supplemental directions

Here you can find out the Weather Forecast or

The start times are as follows:

  • 8:30 a.m. - 10k Race Starts from under the Start/Finish arch
  • 8:30 a.m. - 5k Trail Walk Starts at trail entrance
  • 8:45 a.m. - 5k Race Starts about 100 yards behind the Start/Finish arch
  • 9:30 a.m. - Approximate start of Children's Races
  • 9:30 a.m. - Raffle numbers start being called out - look for board posting winners (15 minutes window)
  • 10:00 a.m. - Awards Presentation for races (approximate time)

What?

In addition to the 10K and 5K races that will take place on Stevens Creek Trail and through Shoreline Park, there will also be a 5K Trail walk that will be held entirely on the Stevens Creek Trail (click to see the 10k race course or the 5k race course or the Trail Walk map). Be sure to pre-register before September 14, 2008 to insure that we have a Trailblazer t-shirt for you. All runners and walkers will also receive refreshments, be eligible for raffle prizes and have an opportunity to visit booths sponsored by local businesses, vendors and non-profits. The post race activities will take place in the Festival Area. There will also be children's races! We guarantee lots of fun and prizes too! The races begin and end at the Microsoft Campus at 1065 La Avenida (off Shoreline Blvd., one block north of Highway 101). Come join us for a healthy day of family fun! 

Who?

You! But, if you are wondering who we are... The Friends of Stevens Creek Trail is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization supporting the promotion and completion of the Stevens Creek Trail (linking the Bay Trail to the Ridge Trail) through the communities of Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Los Altos, Cupertino, and Santa Clara County, connecting to trails that end at the Pacific Ocean. Currently, the completed segment of the trail extends from Shoreline Park past Yuba Drive to El Camino Real and Hwy 85 in Mountain View. The Friends of Stevens Creek Trail community outreach volunteers support the Stevens Creek Trail and Wildlife Corridor through habitat restoration and trail projects, creek clean-ups, contribution of funds, and other activities. 

Register Now!

You may register using one of the following methods:

For more information regarding the Trailblazer Race 2008 and the Friends organization contact Aaron Grossman at (408) 255-5780 or email the Race Director.