Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series, San Jose

The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series hosts more than 600,000 runners taking part in 30 destination events around the world every year. Established in 1998, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series simple idea of making running fun has transformed the US running landscape by infusing the course with live bands, cheer teams, and entertaining water stations, creating a block-party atmosphere for participants and spectators alike. Over the history of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series, charity partners have raised more than $320 million through the events for a variety of worthy causes. Race weekend kicks off with a free Health & Fitness Expo showcasing the latest in running gear, sports apparel, health and nutritional information, and much more. Events culminate with an entertaining finish-line festival and Toyota Concert Series featuring some of the biggest names in music, with past headliners including Snoop Dogg, Kid Rock, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Aloe Blacc, Pitbull, FloRida, and Bret Michaels. Further information about the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series can be found online at RunRocknRoll.com.