California International Marathon – 2025 Registration & 2024 Results
California, USA | December 7, 2025 | Registration Open |
The California International Marathon (CIM) is an annual road marathon held in California. Established in 1983, the race is organized by the Sacramento Running Association.
The net downhill course starts at Folsom Dam, passes through suburban Sacramento, and ends at the State Capitol in Sacramento.
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California International Marathon:
Race Categories, Dates, Registration, Eligibility & Fees
Marathon | Marathon Relay | Mara Fun Run | |
Distance | 42.2km | 42.2km | 400mtrs & 5km |
Date | Dec 7, 2025 | Dec 7, 2025 | Dec 6, 2025 |
Start Time | 6:53 am onwards | 7:00 am | 8:30 am (400 mtrs) |
Eligibility Criterion | 16 years & above | 16 years & above | Age unspecified |
Fees – Blue @ | USD 180 | USD 185 & Above (2024 price ~ 2025 price TBD) |
USD 30 (5km) USD 10 (400 mtrs) (2024 price ~ 2025 price TBD) |
Fees – Orange @ | USD 200 | ||
Fees – Gold @ | USD 230 | ||
Fees – Late entry @ (Charity) | USD 295 (2024 price ~ 2025 price TBD) |
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Registration | Register here | Registration not yet open (Opens in Spring 2025) |
Registration not yet open |
Expo Details | The Expo Venue for the 2024 event was at SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, 1400 J Street Sacramento, CA 95814. |
@ Entry Options
- Blue Entry Tier: Entry to 2025 Marathon/ Non Transferable/ Non Deferrable/ Non Refundable
- Orange Entry Tier: Entry to 2025 Marathon/ Transferable to 2025 Relay/ Transferable to another runner/ Non Deferrable / Non Refundable
- Gold Entry Tier: Entry to 2025 Marathon/ Transferable to 2025 Relay/ Transferable to another runner/ Deferrable to 2026 marathon/ Non Refundable
- Late Entry/ Charity: Once the above 3 tiers are full, later entry charity slots would be open with same options provided as Gold entry tier
Route / Course Map
Information about the course maps & other details for the California International Marathon 2025 not yet available. Please check the information from the 2024 event below.
The California International Marathon has a POINT to POINT course
Interactive Course Map | Static Course Map | Start Point | Finish Point | |
Marathon / Marathon Relay | Interactive Course Map | Static Course Map | Folsom Dam, Folsom Start Line Map |
State Capitol, Sacramento Finish Line Map |
You can check the 5K Run course map here
Prize Money
Information about the prizes/ awards for the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon 2025 not yet available. Please check the information from the 2024 event below.
Marathon Open (Elite Runners) | |
1st Position | USD 10,000 |
2nd Position | USD 8,000 |
3rd Position | USD 6.000 |
4th Position | USD 4,000 |
5th Position | USD 2,000 |
In Addition to above the below mentioned awards/ time bonuses would also be given
- A $500 USATF Olympic Trials Time Bonus (capped at $30,000 and prorated if over 60 U.S. athletes run under the OTQ time)
- Custom awards will be mailed to the top three finishers in the divisions listed below (19 & younger, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & older)
2024 and Earlier Edition Results
Results
- Check Results for California International Marathon 2024
- Check Results for California International Marathon 2023
- Check Results for California International Marathon 2022
- Check Results for California International Marathon 2021
- Check Results for California International Marathon – earlier editions
Photos
Important Points
- Baggage / Gear check-in: Gear check services are available during operating hours at the CIM Expo and during Bus Loading at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center. No gear check services are offered at the start line
- Pacers are available.
- There would be aid stations located along the course providing water, sports drinks, medical personnel, and portable toilets. Limited aid stations would also serve Energy Gels and fruit
- Time limit: The marathon course route re-opens at a 6-hour finish time (13:44 minutes/mile pace). No race services (fluid stations, mile splits, traffic controls) will be available on the course for runners progressing slower than the 13:44 minute/mile pace.
- Bib Pick up: All participants must pick up their event-issued bib number, technical shirt and Participant Bag at the CIM Expo. Participant packets, bags or shirts are not mailed out and there is NO race day packet pick-up. A representative with proper documentation can pick up the bib on participant’s behalf
Contact Information
Address: SRA, 4181 Power Inn Rd, Suite A, Sacramento, CA 95826 (Monday- Thursday 9am-5pm)
Email: info@runsra.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sacramento.Running.Association/
Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/runsra_cim
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runcim262/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RunsraOrg