FAQs
The 4.9K Fan Run course will have a 90 minute time limit.
7 years old. For younger participants, parents are encouraged to run with their child in the Junior Run.
Any age or fitness level are welcome, but especially for those 14 and under. Children ages 9 and under may run with a parent or guardian at no additional cost to the parent or guardian.
Yes, parents/guardians are more than welcome to participate in the Junior Run if your child is age 9 or younger. One child’s bib for ages 9 and under will include the option for one parent/guardian to participate, at no additional charge. One bib includes Junior Run t-shirt and medal. Parents will not need to register themselves for the Junior Run if they are running with their young child 9 or under.
Parking will be located in Red Lot 1 on both Saturday and Sunday, 11/17 and 11/18. Parking is free on 11/18, but will be $10 on Race Day Sunday. Cash and credit card accepted. Parking will open at 6AM on Sunday.
Yes, strollers are allowed for parents in the Junior Run and the 4.9K Fan Run. We ask that you start near the back of the pack at the start line.
A couple notes to ensure safety within the stadium:
- All strollers will be stopped at the entrance of the stadium and be subject to search prior to the finish line during the event.
- Jogging strollers are permitted to only have a child in them – no additional bags or gear will be allowed or brought into the stadium. Please keep diaper bags in the car, for your own ease of getting through security
*One 4.9K race registration includes stroller entrance at no additional cost – good for (1) adult shirt and finisher medal (no shirt/medal for child). One Junior Run registration includes (1) child +1 guardian at no additional cost – good for Kids Shirt and medal.
Spectators are able to watch the finish from the stadium seats. Please note, only participants of the race will be allowed on the field.
Yes There will be a clothes/bag drop in the main parking lot area before crossing the main entrance bridge. Plastic bags will be provided to hold your goods. Clothes can be picked up after the race in the same location. We will not be liable for any valuables left in your race bag.
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Top 3 overall male and female winners from 4.9K Fan Run and Individual Half Marathon will be awarded winner medals. Overall winners will be excluded from age group medals, and will be awarded in the Awards Ceremony at the post-run festivities. Half Marathon Relay Awards will be awarded to Top (1st) Male, Female, and Co-ed teams. Relay team awards are not based on team size, but rather based on fastest finishing times of teams of any size from 2-6 runners. Age Award Divisions are Top 3 fastest times in the 4.9K Fan Run in each age group. Age groups are as follows: 14 and Under, 15-19, 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+ age groups. There will be no age group awards ceremony, or age group awards for half marathon runners. 4.9K runners, please pick up age group awards at the conclusion of the event. Age group awards will not be mailed out post event.
The Golden Heart 4.9K welcomes elite athletes to our event. Athletes may be provided complimentary entry into the race on a case by case basis. To qualify for an elite entry, athletes should submit proof of recent finishing results via email. The following time standards are used as guidelines: Men 15:30 5K, Women 18:00 5K
Not a runner but still want to participate in the festivities? Make new friends, support your community, and have a great time! All volunteers receive light refreshments and a commemorative t-shirt. Registration coming soon – check back in September!
Please email info@goldenheartrun.com for more information on how you can participate as a vendor.
The Lap Half Marathon course has a 3 hour, 15 minute time limit total, for both individual and relay teams. There is one timing division for relay teams.
Relay Teams can have 2-6 runners total. Relay Members may divide the number of laps each member runs at their discretion.
Saturday, November 17th
Levi’s Stadium
Times TBD
Please print your registration from the order confirmation email or pull it up in the Eventbrite app on your mobile device to make sure you are ready for packet pick-up. Here are ways to find your registration.
Bring your photo ID to receive your race materials. If you are picking-up for a friend you must have a copy of their photo ID, no exceptions.
- Walk-up Registration available at Packet Pick Up and Race Morning
- Registration limited. Race morning registration not guaranteed if race sells out sooner
- Pick up your bib, timing tags, and t-shirt at Bib Pick-Up