Rose Bowl Half Marathon

Pasadena, California, United States

Jan 17, 2027 - Sunday

5k, Half-marathon

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Race Information

The Rose Bowl Half Marathon is a truly unforgettable race experience with a one-of-a-kind finish line on the field at the world-famous Rose Bowl! Come enjoy the picturesque course through beautiful Pasadena, passing landmarks like the Colorado Street Bridge, Old Town Pasadena, and Caltech University before a majestic finish.

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: 2XU Long Beach Marathon

πŸ“Long Beach - October 10-11, 2026

πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run
βœ… The "Greatest Hits" Tour of Long Beach
βœ… A Course Built for Every Goal
βœ… The "Soul of SoCal" Cheer Squads

Known as the "Soul of SoCal," this October tradition transforms Long Beach into a 26.2-mile celebration of coastal energy. It perfectly balances a world-class professional event with the spirit of a tight-knit community block party.

Whether you’re aiming to qualify for Boston or just looking for a scenic way to spend a Sunday morning, the Long Beach Marathon offers an electric atmosphere that carries you from the historic Downtown waterfront all the way to the finish line festival at Marina Green.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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