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Pinkathon 2026 Virtual and In-Person Challenge for Breast Cancer! 2026

Date
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Start time
7:00 AM start (Los Angeles)
Entry fee
From $25
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
10K (In-Person)10KOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
10 Mile (In-Person)10 MileOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
1/2 Marathon 13.1M (In-Person)Half MarathonOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
50K (In-Person) 7:15am Early Start or 8am50KOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
5K (In-Person)5KOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
Choose Your Own Distance! (In-Person)–Oct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
Marathon (In-Person)MarathonOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–
Pink Ribbon Trail (In-Person)8KOct 24, 20267:00 AM$25–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • $25 until Oct 23.

Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $25, entry is about 75 percent below a typical 50K in California, which costs $99.50 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 50K in California runs 6:35:17, about 12:43 a mile, based on 28 races with published results. Women typically finish in 7:02:12 and men in 6:30:53.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:25 AM, and the 10K (In-Person) starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 30 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

In-Person at the San Francisco Ferry Building or Virtually ANYWHERE YOU WANT!, Any Place in the World!, CA 94111

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 24 the day usually runs from 54°F at dawn to 63°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 49°F and hot years reach 74°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Pinkathon 2026 Virtual and In-Person Challenge for Breast Cancer! cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

RACE DAY INFO

Important Info for Pinkathon In-Person Partipants for Saturday, October 25, 2025 in San Francisco! If you are participating In-Person in San Francisco on 10-25-25, this page contains crucial information and instructions for you! Please…

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Race details

Where
In-Person at the San Francisco Ferry Building or Virtually ANYWHERE YOU WANT!, Any Place in the World!, CA 94111Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 30 feet
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, 8K, 10K, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K
Editions
2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025), 2024 (Oct 19, 2024), 2021 (Oct 23, 2021), 2020 (Oct 24, 2020)

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Quick answers

When is Pinkathon 2026 Virtual and In-Person Challenge for Breast Cancer!?
Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $25 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for California?
At $25, entry is about 75 percent below a typical 50K in California, which costs $99.50 right now.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
5K, 8K, 10K, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K.
Where does it start?
In-Person at the San Francisco Ferry Building or Virtually ANYWHERE YOU WANT!, Any Place in the World!, CA 94111.
Is there a course map?
Yes, the organizers publish the route on pinkathon.org; the link is under Start location and course.

From the organizers

Please join us for the 2026 Pinkathon Challenge for Breast Cancer! Run/walk virtually anytime! The in-person event will take place on Sat. October 24, 2026 7AM in San Francisco! If you decide to run virtually, you can run, walk or cycle - any distance you want - anywhere you want - even if you're in another state, another country, or another planet! You may complete your distance any time and across as many days as you want, any time before October 31, 2026. Last year, we raised over $100,000 for our charity, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation! This year, we're hoping for $100,000 or MORE! Please help us reach or exceed our goal!

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