The CIM Gold Entry Draw application window is closing soon! ⏳
Submit your application by noon April 30 (12 PM PST) to be included in the drawing.
Apply now — link in bio. #cim #RUNCIM #marathon #california
Acceptance letters have been sent out 💌 and we couldn’t be prouder to see so many CIM athletes headed to Boston in 2026! 💙💛
Year after year, CIM proves its strength as the best path to Boston. A race built for big goals, big breakthroughs, big moments… and plenty of big BQs. 🏅
➡️ Swipe to see how CIM stacked up against other majors and top qualifying races.
#BQFactory #CIM #BostonBound #boston @bostonmarathon
As we wrap up National Volunteer Week, we want to celebrate the hundreds of volunteers who make it all happen. 🙌 From cross country clubs and nonprofits crews to coworkers, friends, and individuals—your impact shows up in every corner of race day.
From the first light of morning through every runner’s journey, our volunteers power every detail that makes race day possible.
This sport and community wouldn’t be possible without you. 💙 #cim #volunteer #teamcim
We’re excited to introduce the NEW 2026 CIM First-Timer Program with @fleetfeetsac 🎉
Designed for first-time marathoners, this program offers guidance, education, and a strong sense of community without the structure of a traditional coaching plan. You’ll get expert support and resources throughout your journey to help you train smarter and feel prepared on race day.
Plus, participants have the option to join the official CIM training program at a discounted rate.
Your marathon journey starts here! 💙
#marathontraining #firstmarathon #cim
Round 2 of our 2026 CIM Ambassador spotlight! 🌟
Meet five more runners bringing the energy, support, and inspiration to this year’s #Road2CIM.
Each ambassador has their own story and a shared goal: helping others reach the start line—and the finish line. Whether you’re chasing a PR or taking on your first 26.2, they’ll be cheering you on all season long. 💙
Swipe through to meet them.
#CIM2026 #CIMAmbassadorTeam #road2cim
Say hello to the first six members of our 2026 CIM Ambassador Team! 🙌
We’re excited to introduce this year’s incredible group of runners. Swipe through to get to know them and join us in giving them a warm welcome! 💙
Want to know more about our ambassador team? Visit our website for more info, link in bio!
#cimambassador #cim2026 #road2cim
REGISTRATION UPDATE 🚨
The Marathon Gold “Worry-Free Entry” + Mandatory Donation option is now SOLD OUT.
If you’re still hoping to join the 2026 Marathon ➡️ Enter the Marathon Gold Entry Draw by April 30.
On May 1, a random selection process will take place. If chosen, your registration will be confirmed for the 2026 race. For more registration information visit our website.
🔗 Apply now — link in bio. Don’t miss your chance to be part of CIM 2026!
#CIM #RunCIM #road2cim #bq
From CIM to Boston. 🐻➡️🦄🏁
Good luck to all of our Boston Qualifiers this weekend! CIM has long been the road to Boston and year after year, thousands of runners chase their qualifying dreams on our course.
Thank you for trusting CIM as your path. From Sacramento to Boylston Street, you’ve earned every step. 🏃♂️✨
#BQFactory #runcim #bq #bostonmarathon
New items just dropped in the CIM Shop 👀🔥
Fresh ASICS tees, tanks, and hoodies are now available!
Whether you’re running CIM this year, celebrating a past finish, or just want to rep your favorite race (“the golden race” ✨), we’ve got you covered.
Don’t wait — grab yours now!
🔗 Shop link in bio #runCIM #cim #california #marathon #training
It’s officially spring which means we’re getting closer to CIM training season! 🌻🏃♀️
December may feel far away, but marathon training will be here before you know it. For now, soak up the sunshine, enjoy the longer days, and keep moving. Stay tuned this season for upcoming training program options! ☀️💙
#cim #cim26 #runcim #marathontrainning
🏃 Introducing the RunSac CIM Entry Program
With 2026 California International Marathon general registration now sold out, the RunSac CIM Entry Program creates a new pathway for runners who actively participate in the RunSac Race Series and local running clubs.
Complete 5 RunSac Race Series events and earn access to register for a 2026 “Blue Level” CIM entry — even after general registration has sold out.
📅 Qualifying races run Feb 14 – Sept 28
Swipe to learn more and sign up through the link in our bio.
#RunSac #RunSacRaceSeries #CIM #SacramentoRunning
