Rock 'n' Roll San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
May 30-31, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
5k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Report
Inside look at what it's like to run the Rock 'n' Roll San Diego.
2024 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Recap
Video
Race Information
The Original Rock 'n' Roll!
Bringing the fun to the run since 1998, Rock 'n' Roll Running Series San Diego is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Starting at Balboa Park and finishing in Downtown San Diego, explore up to eight well-known neighborhoods and experience an insider tour that even the locals rave about. This ultimate foot tour highlights all the iconic communities, their personalities, and everything everyone loves about America's Finest City: San Diego, CA.
Run Pick of the Month - La Jolla Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
Get ready for San Diego’s most picturesque and beautiful point-to-point races - La Jolla Half Marathon, 10K and 5k, taking place on May 16, 2026.
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Whether you choose the Half Marathon, 10K or the 5K, the course gives you the best of Southern California: sweeping ocean views, cliffs that make you look twice, and that iconic stretch through Torrey Pines where the landscape opens up and reminds you why you love to run.
The finish line isn’t just a destination; it’s a celebration! Enjoy the vibrant festival atmosphere filled with music, delicious food, and vendors showcasing the latest running gear. Relax with complimentary recovery options like massages, cold plunges, TENS units, and massage chairs.
Every runner gets a finisher’s medal, race shirt, tote bag, food bag, and free race photos, so you can keep every smile, stride, and moment of victory.
Discover what makes running in San Diego truly special—register today!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 10,000+
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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