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2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K

2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K

Napa Spring Half Marathon: fast, flat, and scenic through wine country.

Race Date

Apr 25, 2027

Location

Napa, CA

Standout70

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, April 25, 2027
Location
Napa, California
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Course

Fast FlatScenic Route

The Experience

The Napa Spring Half Marathon starts at Oxbow Commons Park in downtown Napa, sending runners into the rolling countryside of one of California’s most celebrated wine regions. The course winds past vineyards and wineries, offering a scenic tour of the valley with minimal elevation change—ideal for runners chasing a fast time.

The race draws about 530 runners from 22 states, with roughly one in five returning year after year. Typical spring weather brings cool temperatures in the 40s to 60s, low rain chance, and light wind. The flat course and swift winning times (averaging under 1:25) make it a prime candidate for personal bests.

The finish line returns to Oxbow Commons Park in downtown Napa, where post-race festivities and the town’s famous wine and dining scene await. With its blend of speed and scenery, the Napa Spring Half Marathon offers an inviting race-cation for runners looking to combine a PR attempt with a taste of wine country.

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, April 25, 2027

Start Time

5:00 AM

Start Location

Napa, CA, 94559

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Rural

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Standout70
Methodology
Heritage12/20

6 years running

Size14/15

~579 finishers a year

Momentum2/5

shrinking

Loyalty20/20

22% returning runners

Course & details6/15

2 timing sources · 4 photos

National draw8/10

runners from 22 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:24:59

Weather5/10

typical high 69°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

46°

Afternoon (High)

67°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.0"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

73%

Humidity

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Frequently asked

When is the 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K?

The 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K is held on Sunday, April 25, 2027, starting at 5:00 AM.

Where does the 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K take place?

It takes place in Napa, California.

What distances does the 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K course flat and good for a PR?

The 2027 Napa Spring Half Marathon & 5K is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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