Strawberry Jam 1K and 5K Fun Run
Watsonville, California, United States
Aug, 2026 (TBD)
1k, 5k
Race Information
The Jam is being held in conjunction with the Watsonville Strawberry Festival, in historic downtown Watsonville. This moderately flat, fun course includes Watsonville's beautiful slough system with an out-and-back section on Ohlone Parkway. This is an easy and fun course. No dogs please, but families and strollers are welcome.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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