California International Marathon

The California International Marathon (CIM) is a premier marathon event held annually in Sacramento, California. Known for its fast, point-to-point course that features gentle rolling hills and a net downhill finish, CIM is a top choice for runners aiming to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The event has a rich history, having supported over 100,000 participants, from beginners to elite athletes.

It is recognized as one of the largest marathons in the U.S. and is sanctioned by USATF, making it a significant qualifier for both the Boston Marathon and U.S. Olympic Trials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.