BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Berkeley Half-Marathon
City
7 HOURS AGO
Berkeley Half Marathon street closures, bus reroutes
Commuters planning to use Berkeley roads from Saturday evening to midday Sunday should be prepared for street closures, detours, parking restrictions and rerouted buses due to the Berkeley Half Marathon.
City
7 HOURS AGO
Berkeley Half Marathon street closures, bus reroutes
Commuters planning to use Berkeley roads from Saturday evening to midday Sunday should be prepared for street closures, detours, parking restrictions and rerouted buses due to the Berkeley Half Marathon.
City
MARCH 01, 2022
Community comes together at Berkeley Half Marathon
The air was filled with laughter, cheers and the energy of thousands of runners, volunteers and supporters as they participated in the Berkeley Half Marathon on Sunday.
City
MARCH 01, 2022
Community comes together at Berkeley Half Marathon
The air was filled with laughter, cheers and the energy of thousands of runners, volunteers and supporters as they participated in the Berkeley Half Marathon on Sunday.
City
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Berkeley Half Marathon to cause parking restrictions, adjusted routes
The Berkeley Half Marathon will occur Sunday, Feb. 23, resulting in street closures, adjusted bus routes and parking restrictions.
City
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Berkeley Half Marathon to cause parking restrictions, adjusted routes
The Berkeley Half Marathon will occur Sunday, Feb. 23, resulting in street closures, adjusted bus routes and parking restrictions.
City
JANUARY 28, 2019
'This race means a lot to me': 2018’s Biofreeze Berkeley Half Marathon canceled
A statement released Dec. 20 officially canceled the 2018 Biofreeze Berkeley Half Marathon, after its original notice of cancellation on Nov. 17 due to “hazardous air quality.”
City
JANUARY 28, 2019
'This race means a lot to me': 2018’s Biofreeze Berkeley Half Marathon canceled
A statement released Dec. 20 officially canceled the 2018 Biofreeze Berkeley Half Marathon, after its original notice of cancellation on Nov. 17 due to “hazardous air quality.”
Campus
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Poor air quality prompts closure of UC Botanical Garden
The UC Botanical Garden announced it will remain closed Thursday to protect the health of its workers amid the poor air quality in the Bay Area.
Campus
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Poor air quality prompts closure of UC Botanical Garden
The UC Botanical Garden announced it will remain closed Thursday to protect the health of its workers amid the poor air quality in the Bay Area.
Communities
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
'You can’t run in the smoke': Berkeley Half Marathon canceled
The sixth annual Berkeley Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1K races planned for this Sunday have been canceled because of unhealthy air quality and the general strain on local, regional and state resources from the fires.
Communities
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
'You can’t run in the smoke': Berkeley Half Marathon canceled
The sixth annual Berkeley Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1K races planned for this Sunday have been canceled because of unhealthy air quality and the general strain on local, regional and state resources from the fires.
City
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
About 9,000 participate in 5th annual Berkeley Half Marathon
Mitch Negus was a notoriously slow athlete as a child. But Sunday, Negus, 23, earned seventh place in the annual Berkeley Half Marathon with a time of 1:15:34.
City
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
About 9,000 participate in 5th annual Berkeley Half Marathon
Mitch Negus was a notoriously slow athlete as a child. But Sunday, Negus, 23, earned seventh place in the annual Berkeley Half Marathon with a time of 1:15:34.
City
NOVEMBER 23, 2015
Thousands of community members race, relax at 3rd Berkeley Half Marathon
Early Sunday morning, thousands of runners and spectators alike crowded a sold-out starting line at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park as part of this year’s Berkeley Half Marathon.
City
NOVEMBER 23, 2015
Thousands of community members race, relax at 3rd Berkeley Half Marathon
Early Sunday morning, thousands of runners and spectators alike crowded a sold-out starting line at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park as part of this year’s Berkeley Half Marathon.
Obituary
DECEMBER 15, 2013
UC Berkeley English lecturer Kenneth Speirs dies at 49
Friends and family remember Kenneth Speirs as “a gift to the students” – a professor who encouraged creativity and instilled confidence in his pupils.
Obituary
DECEMBER 15, 2013
UC Berkeley English lecturer Kenneth Speirs dies at 49
Friends and family remember Kenneth Speirs as “a gift to the students” – a professor who encouraged creativity and instilled confidence in his pupils.
