2025 CIM Bib Transfers

Transfer your Full Marathon entry to another runner – For Gold, Orange and Late marathon entry holders ONLY.  If you are currently registered for the full marathon but would like to transfer your entry to another runner you will have the option to do so during the transfer window October 1 – November 17. (Please visit our message board below). If you are looking to transfer your marathon entry to the relay click here for more information.

  • Here is how it works:
    • Visit the CIM Race Roster page
    • Click the blue ‘Transfer’ button and log into your account
    • Click ‘Transfer to a New Registrant’
    • Enter the new runner’s email address
  • The new runner will receive an email with an invitation to complete the transfer
  • The new runner will pay $230 ($180 entry fee plus the $50 transfer fee) for the ability to register with a transferred entry. All money will be exchanged through Race Roster, do not exchange any money outside Race Roster
  • The new runner will not have the ability to transfer the entry again.
  • The new runner will not have the option to transfer to the relay, even if relay registration is still open.
  • The new runner will not have the option to defer.
  • The original runner will receive a refund of their entry fee.
  • Bib transfers apply to marathon entries ONLY. Add-ons (VIP, Run the Parkway, etc.) do not transfer.
  • Please Note: The new runner will be assigned a Blue Entry.

Late Entries, please note – your race entry fee ($230) will be refunded, but the charity portion ($150) of the entry is non-refundable.

If you are looking to transfer your bib, or looking to get a bib to this years CIM, comment below, or reply to find a bib to CIM 2025!

To utilize this transfer platform:

    1. Register on this site to be able to post, and comment, in the dialog box below.
    2. Your initial post must be approved by a site moderator in an attempt to limit bots and scammers. Subsequest posts will not be held for moderation.
    3. Post your bib availability, or reply to an existing posted availability.
    4. Follow the coversation until you reach an agreement with an individual to receive their transferred bib.
    5. To finalize the transfer on Race Roster following the steps at the top of this page.

Post your bib for transfer, or reply to a post to claim that transfer option, below.

2,817 Comments

    • nicholas

      I got a bib transfer from one kind-hearted man today. Wish all can get a bib and I’ll meet you in the race!

      • gracenelson

        Hi! I’m looking for a full marathon bib. Thanks!

      • hclandi

        Hi,
        Re-posting again; this is really tough!
        Looking for 2 bib transfers.

        Thanks,

        Heather
        hclandi@gmail.com

        • hclandi

          I was able to find the bibs I was looking for. Thanks Amanda!!

      • sespinoza

        Hi in search of full marathon Bib this will be my first marathon the out of state one i had planned can not make due to family situation Greatly appreciate consideration cnsespinoza@gmail.com or text 8052153154

        Thank you 🙏

      • nataliapotente

        Hi, I’m looking for a marathon bib! Thank you so much!

    • hclandi

      Happy Friday!
      Still here looking for a bib. Please consider me if you need to pass yours on. I hope everyone has great long runs this weekend. Thanks.
      Heather
      hclandi@gmail.com

      • hclandi

        Found one. Thanks.

    • kelseyblough

      Hi everyone! I am looking for a bib transfer so that my boyfriend can run the CIM marathon in December as well! We missed the registration deadline. Thanks! Full marathon

        • jordanjohnson15

          Hi all! Seeking a kind soul to transfer their marathon bib! If you have one available, pretty please reach out. Thank you so much! 🙂

    • melsalazar0709

      Looking for a bib! Not looking to qualify for Boston. Would be my first marathon ive been training since I missed the LA one due to injury.

      Melissa.salazar@funko.com

    • gracenelson

      Hi! I’m looking for a bib…and a PR. 😉

      • LizRyan3

        Hi! I’m looking for a bib! Please let me know if you are looking to transfer yours. Thanks!

  1. AntMay

    The only people who responded so far have all been scammers. Lol I’m live in sac and will pay extra for the Bib if needed please! Anthony.d.mayfield@gmail.com

  2. katty7

    I’m not trying to qualify for Boston, but I’ve always dreamed of finishing a marathon pregnant. I just found out I’m expecting and I’ve been able to stick to my training.
    Make my dreams come true! onebigkat@gmail.com

  3. omersiddiqui007

    I am looking for a bib

    Email: osiddiqu@uthsc.edu

    You can also text me 9013408715 so I give a quicker response

    Will be delighted to take care of fees etc

    Thank you so much

    • jeremy

      Hi all! Looking for a bib, would love the opportunity to run this race come December! Let me know if you’d like to do a speedy transfer. You can reach me at:
      Jeremy181@mac.com

    • rutaruns

      Sent you a text. Let me know

  4. geminice21

    I’m looking for a full marathon bib. Ive been training in NYC. Help!

  5. jrama46

    Ugh! I am amazed by how many of us are looking for a bib…seems like a 15:1 ratio for available bibs. I think this will be my last shout out! Good luck to all the others!

  6. JonasH

    Hey team, my brother just moved away to california and i want to run with him in hopes to qualify for boston with him. he has his bib already and i need mine, i would appreciate it greatly!!
    email me:
    jonashaugland@gmail.com

  7. dfoley2150

    Looking to transfer my bib

    • fitzsimonsdr1

      Hi I’d love to grab that transfer from you if it’s still available. You can email me at ry.fitzsimons@gmail.com. Cheers. – Ryan

    • mirandakchen

      Hi, I would love to get your bib to run my first marathon if it’s still available! my email is mirandachen4@gmail.com, happy to complete the transfer asap! thanks so much in advance

    • elizabethm

      Hi!! I’ve been training for the Big Bear marathon to qualify for Boston but its CANCELED :(. Love to put my training to use and run CIM looks so fun and been working hard to BQ. Thanks!

    • abigailcostello

      I’m sure this bib is gone by now but I ran Chicago today and it didn’t go how I hoped and I would like to have a comeback. Let me know if it’s available abigailofleesburg@gmail.com

  8. jtb1

    Hi, I am searching for a bib for CIM. I would be so excited to run my first marathon and will be quick to respond to complete the transfer. Please email me at jtbower1@gmail.com. Thanks! -Jonathan

  9. taialiris

    Hello all 🙂 My name is Thor and I’m looking to run CIM for the first time and am searching for a bib. If you or a friend are looking to transfer, you can reach me at my email: Thoralf.island@gmail.com
    Thanks!

    • tsm5031

      Hey Thor I have a bib to transfer, I’ll use your email to start the transfer

  10. melsalazar0709

    Looking for a bib! Not looking to qualify for Boston. Would be my first marathon ive been training since I missed the LA one due to injury.

    Melissa.salazar@funko.com

  11. tpcole4@gmail.com

    Hi all. Looking for a BIB still. Let me know if available. Much appreciated!!
    Tpcole4@gmail.com

  12. AntMay

    At this point point it’s getting stressful. Lol I’ve ran into 2 scammers, and the only legit transfer I missed because I wasn’t able to recheck this site due to being at work. Please if you have a transfer you can text me 7734029443 or email me Anthony.d.mayfield@gmail.com
    Even if you want to just send the transfer with no contact I will transfer immediately as I get the email. I live in sac we can even meet up and I’ll buy you lunch. Lol

  13. chriskuang

    I have a bib for this year’s race that I’m looking to transfer. I’ll start w the first person who replies here with their email

  14. AntMay

    At this point point it’s getting stressful. Lol I’ve ran into 2 scammers, and the only legit transfer I missed because I wasn’t able to recheck this site due to being at work. Please if you have a transfer you can text me 7734029443 or email me Anthony.d.mayfield@gmail.com
    Even if you want to just send the transfer with no contact I will transfer immediately as I get the email. I live in sac we can even meet up and I’ll buy you lunch. Lol

  15. Beth Porter

    Hi All, Would love a bib transfer from someone who can’t run. bporter@kwassa.net and 415-310-7016. Thank you! Beth from Brooklyn

    • rutaruns

      Looking to transfer my bib for CIM 2025.

      • Beth Porter

        Ruta, I would be interested if your bib is still available! You have my email to initiate the bib transfer, and I will pay CIM asap so that you can get your refund. Thank you! Beth

      • isma1979

        Please consider me for your bib transfer my email delgado_ismael@icloud.com I am training for the full marathon and still need a bib. Thanks !!!

  16. jasongrosser

    Looking for a bib to buy (transferred) from someone for the 2025 CIM Marathon.

    Race Roster email is
    jason_grosser@hotmail.com

    I will check my email regularly for the Race Roster transfer email. If I don’t do the transfer, please prompt me with an text 901.229.3513 because I will have my phone with me. I missed the last Race Roster transfer email, which quickly went to someone else.

  17. tico_rc

    Hey everyone! I’m looking to take over a full marathon entry for this year’s CIM. I’ve been training hard with the goal of qualifying for Boston, and this race could be my shot.

    If anyone can’t make it or is considering transferring their bib, I’d be incredibly grateful for the chance to run in your place.

    Please send me an email to tico@regonesi.cl or respond to me here if you have a spot available. Thank you so much and best of luck with your training!

    • AdriBRasi

      Unfortunately, I am injured and unable to run. I have a full marathon bib. I would like to transfer.

        • AdriBRasi

          Ok! I will start the process of transfer on race roster. Please feel free to reach out to me directly if we have any problems. 916-718-9571

          • SamAvery14

            It worked! Thank you so very much, I’m so excited!

      • AdriBRasi

        This bib has been transferred.

      • tico_rc

        Hi AdriBRasi, I’m really sorry about your injury. I would more than happily take your spot. Please let me know how to proceed.

  18. d2libunao

    Hi All! I’m looking for a full marathon bib. My November marathon was canceled and I’m hoping I’ll be able to run CIM. Let me know if you have a bib to transfer. Thanks. My email is jrflibunao2@gmail.com

  19. suteru95@gmail.com

    Hey all. My bib transfer fell through so I am looking for one! Please lmk if you’re looking to transfer yours. Email: suteru95@gmail.com

  20. Alina Valencia

    Hey everyone! 4 of us were training for the Big Bear Marathon, but we just found out on Tuesday (Oct 7) that the full marathon was canceled due to mudslides on the course. Total bummer! So now we’re on the hunt for full marathon bib transfers. If you have one (or more!) you’re looking to transfer, please let me know — we’d be so grateful to grab them!
    My email is: alinamariavalencia@hotmail.com. Thanks a ton! – Alina

  21. MagsrB

    Looking for a Bib, PLEASE 🙏🏼

  22. rkant

    Hi, I am looking for a bib transfer for CIM. It would be cool to run a marathon in a place I’ve never been to! Please email me at rohitkant@gmail.com
    Thanks! – Rohit

  23. jake3454

    Hiya! Still looking for a bib. If you’re unable to participate I can gladly take over for you! Text me at +1 626 268 9817

    • jake3454

      Sorry wrong number it’s +1 628 268 9817

  24. tiara w

    Hi All, Posting again and crossing my fingers. I’m looking for a bib if anyone needs to transfer. Thanks! Tiarawasner@yahoo.com

  25. tdn360z@yahoo.com

    Hi there — Is anyone willing to transfer his/her full marathon bib? Hoping to get a bib to join my friends on this race. Thanks you in advance! tdn360z@yahoo.com

  26. elizabethm

    Hi! I’ve been training for the Big Bear marathon hoping to qualify for Boston but its CANCELED :(. Love to put my training to use and run CIM for the first time. Looks so fun and been working hard to BQ. Thanks!
    Richardson.elizabethm@gmail.com

  27. DanBravop

    Hello Im looking for a bib number for the marathon, Im looking forward on testing my months of training danbravop02@gmail.com

  28. omersiddiqui007

    Looking to get a bib for the full marathon
    Some of my friends are running it so would love to go there and hopefully get the BQ unicorn

    Email:osiddiqu@uthsc.edu
    Cell:9013408715
    If you text I will respond quickly

    Thanks in advance

  29. amandaplante

    Hi y’all
    I’m looking for a full marathon bib. I train with SacFit and live in the Sacramento area. I’m hoping to find a bib that you no longer have use for.

  30. Alina Valencia

    Is your Chicago marathon bib available?
    I have a friend who’s interested in buying it!
    Please shoot me an email at alinamariavalencia@hotmail.com or DM me on Instagram @maratontrain.Thanks!

  31. tpcole4@gmail.com

    Hi all. Looking for a bib still. Much appreciated if anyone has one they’re willing to transfer!
    Tpcole4@gmail.com

  32. Jimmyj22

    I am looking for a bib still! Unfortunately, I very ignorantly trained and didn’t buy a bib till too late. :/

    I am willing to tip you as well. Thank you

    jimmyjohnson122@gmail.com

  33. mattlapid

    Looking for a bib transfer! Ran the relay last year and am determined to completing the full this year. Please email me, mattdgl30@gmail.com. Thank you!

  34. tpcole4@gmail.com

    Hi. Gonna check couple times a day 😅… just looking for a bib if anyone is interesting in transferring to me. Much appreciated!!
    Tpcole4@gmail.com

  35. tiara w

    Hi All, Posting again and crossing my fingers. I’m looking for a bib if anyone needs to transfer. Thanks! Tiarawasner@yahoo.com

  36. jasongrosser

    Continuing to post for a bib to be transferred to me. I will keep checking this site and my email several times a day … and get back to you ASAP.

    My Race Roster email is…

    jason_grosser@hotmail.com

    If a get a Race Roster invite, I will jump on it. If I don’t, just text and I’ll check my email and get it transferred to me. Thanks. 901.229.3513

  37. dave.wilson.002@me.com

    Hi! I’m looking for a CIM bib transfer. This is a bucket list race and I would greatly appreciate a chance to run it. I will respond quickly – either email me or submit the transfer request directly and I will jump on it. Thank you! dave.wilson.002@me.com

  38. nbrackett

    Hey there! I’m looking for a marathon bib if anyone has one available. It would be my first full marathon in a race setting – happy to share recs for marathon length trail routes in the Tahoe area with anyone open to transferring! natbrack3@gmail.com / +14232401367

  39. katiehennessy

    Hi!! I’m looking for a bib to run my first marathon. I would be so thankful and appreciative.

    • KRobinson1995

      Still looking for a bib? Happy to input your email and transfer you mine.

  40. gregorykrauss

    I’ve never run a marathon before and would love to run in this one. Does anyone have an extra bib? You can contact me at gregorykrauss@yahoo.com or (512) 809-1103.

  41. tiara w

    Hi everyone, Posting again and crossing my fingers. I’m looking for a bib if anyone needs to transfer. Thanks! Tiarawasner@yahoo.com

  42. jmckain08976

    Hello! I need a bib for CIM 2025!
    I’m going to BQ this year.
    Thanks for transferring a bib my way!
    I’m online and ready to transfer anytime.

  43. eugenemp3

    Looking for a bib for my first CIM. I can be reached via 510-815-9719 to make arrangements. Text message preferred. Thanks!

  44. jmccanne

    Hi All! Reposting my interest in purchasing a bib. Please send me a note on IG @jamesmccanne thank you!

  45. jakesterguy

    With the Marine Corps marathon likely being cancelled, hoping to a transfer bib to use the fitness 🙏🏼. Full Marathon Full Send

  46. meghan.gilroy@gmail.com

    There once was a runner from Bend
    Whose injuries never did end
    One day she was healed
    But the website revealed
    CIM was too full to attend!

    Please let me know if you have a bib to transfer, I’d love to run now that I’m healthy! Username is best contact. Thx!

  47. pedrosanson

    Happy Sunday! Still looking for a bib transfer! Please let me know if you have one. Email: pedrorsanson@gmail.com; Phone: 6037772379

  48. allalutsiv

    pick me, choose me, love me pretty please with a cherry on the top, looking for a transfer bib. Please email me: allalutsiv25@gmail.com

  49. chrisdotrea

    Hi, I am looking for a bib transfer. I have several friends running and we are all trying to BW this year. It would be amazing to be able to join them at CIM.
    Email: chrisdotrea@gmail.com
    Phone: 6508339010

    Thank you!

  50. abigailcostello

    Hi, looking for a full marathon bib. I just ran Chicago and it didn’t go how I had hoped, I want another fast race where I can make a comeback abigailofleesburg@gmail.com

  51. mattcc99

    Hi everyone! I’m looking for a bib transfer for the 2025 California International Marathon (full marathon, not relay). I ran the Chicago Marathon recently and would love to keep my momentum going with CIM this December. Thank you!

  52. mattcc99

    Hi everyone! I’m looking for a bib transfer for the 2025 California International Marathon (full marathon, not relay). I ran the Chicago Marathon recently and would love to keep my momentum going with CIM this December. Thank you!

    Matty.chase@gmail.com

  53. carynmead

    I am loolong for a bib for full marathon…. Will act fast!

  54. Mbonacini

    Hi to all: would like to acquire a bib by early November. Anyone thinking about not running CIM and willing to transfer?
    Thanks

  55. LizRyan3

    Hi! I’m looking for a bib. Please let me know if you are transferring yours! Thank you!

  56. michaelnelsen

    Hi, looking for a CIM bib, please help me salvage this training block 😀 my email is michaelbnelsen93@gmail.com if you’d like to transfer!

  57. tiara w

    Like many Posting again and crossing my fingers. I’m looking for a marathon bib if anyone needs to transfer. Original planned marathon was cancelled. Thanks!

  58. tylermc711

    Re-posting, in search of a transfer! Looking for 1 full marathon bib. Will respond quick
    Email: tylermc711@gmail.com

  59. mhogle

    Hi all, looking for a full marathon bib transfer. If anyone has anything, please reach out to my email, mitchellhogle@gmail.com, and I will get back to you ASAP. Thanks!

    • rkancharapu2025

      Hi Eric, I am not running the marathon this time. I have the bib available for transfer. Are you still looking for a bib? -Ramesh

        • rkancharapu2025

          Sending it to you “abigailofleesburg@gmail.com” now

          • rkancharapu2025

            Sent it. You need to accept it I believe.

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