Carlsbad Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Carlsbad, California, United States
Jan 17, 2027 - Sunday
5k, 16.2mi, Half-marathon, Marathon
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Race Information
The BEST and most scenic winter race with the BEST swag! Miles and miles of breathtaking ocean views with outstanding course support and entertainment. Turn your Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend into a run-cation! Register now!
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Scenic San Diego Beach Views
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Kids 1K, 5K, half marathon, or participate in both the half & 5K
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Score a tank top, medal, free photos, drink ticket, and sunnies (half only)
Rally your crew for an epic two-day race weekend in Pacific Beach, where the party starts on the sand and ends with a beach finish line party. Chase fast scenic miles from Mission Bay to the coast or hit the beach for a one-of-a-kind 5K, then go all in with the Surfside Double Shot for the ultimate SoCal race experience.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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