CampBELL PARK 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Race ROUTES

All routes follow the Los Gatos Creek Trail south towards Los Gatos

Suggested Start/Finish Line: Campbell Park Announcement Board

Turnaround Points: Provided for 5K/10K/Half Marathon

Wear a GPS to track your mileage and turnaround points


Start/Finish LINE: Campbell Park Annoucement Board

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5K route

You will run 1.55 miles out and the return to the start, completing the 5K distance of 3.1 miles

 
5K Turnaround: Percolation Pond

5K Turnaround: Percolation Pond

  • Start at the Campbell Park Announcement Board

  • Follow the Los Gatos Creek Trail south towards Los Gatos w/ creek on your left-hand side

  • Cross under Camden Avenue shortly after mile one

  • Proceed 0.5 miles to the percolation pond on the right and the Los Gatos Creek on the left

  • Turnaround at the percolation pond or when your GPS reaches 1.55 miles (whichever comes first)

  • Proceed back to the start


10K Route

You will run 3.1 miles out and return to the start, completing the 10K distance of 6.2 miles

 
  • Start at the Campbell Park Announcement Board

  • Follow the Los Gatos Creek Trail south towards Los Gatos w/ creek on your left-hand side

  • Cross under Camden Avenue shortly after mile one

  • Continue south on the trail passing the percolation ponds which will be on your right (roughly 1.5 miles)

  • Cross under Highway 85 (roughly at the 2.5-mile mark). Netflix will be on your right-hand side.

  • At approximately 2.8 miles, the trail will take you to the left, over a bridge and the Los Gatos Creek will be on your right-hand side

  • You will immediately cross under Lark Ave, run approximately 1/5th of a mile and you will hit the turnaround point

  • Turnaround when you reach the bridge near Lark Ave or when your GPS reaches 3.1 miles (whichever comes first)

  • Proceed back to the start

10K Turnaround: Bridge near Lark Ave

10K Turnaround: Bridge near Lark Ave


Half Marathon ROUTE

You will run 6.55 miles out and return to the start, completing the half-marathon distance of 13.1 miles

 
  • Start at the Campbell Park Announcement Board

  • Follow the Los Gatos Creek Trail south towards Los Gatos w/ creek on your left-hand side

  • Cross under Camden Avenue shortly after mile one

  • Continue south on the trail passing the percolation ponds which will be on your right (roughly 1.5 miles)

  • Cross under Highway 85 (roughly at the 2.5-mile mark). Netflix will be on your right-hand side.

  • At approximately 2.8 miles, the trail will take you to the left, over a bridge and the Los Gatos Creek will be on your right-hand side

  • Continue to follow the trail through Vasona Park. The trail is well marked with a yellow dotted line in the middle.

  • Exit Vasona Park by crossing the railroad tracks and continue on the Los Gatos Creek Trail

  • At approximately mile 5.5 the trail will turn into a wooden boardwalk for about 100m

  • At the end of the boardwalk, turn left onto the bridge that crosses over Highway 17 and then turn right as you exit the bridge

  • Continue past the old Forbes Mill Museum onto the dirt trail that leads to the Lexington Reservoir

  • Stay to the right and proceed about ¾ mile to your turnaround point or when your GPS reaches 6.55 miles (whichever comes first)

  • Proceed back to the start

Half Marathon Turnaround: 3/4 mile past Lexington Reservoir

Half Marathon Turnaround: 3/4 mile past Lexington Reservoir