San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon
- Date
- April 10, 2027
- Distance
- Half Marathon · 10K · 5K & more
From the Organizer
The San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon is an award-winning loop course along some of the best of San Diego’s coastline. Experience beautiful beaches to picturesque bays, you’ll run past SeaWorld, Belmont Park, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, and Sail Bay — the best of San Diego in one unforgettable course.
With only 165 feet of total elevation gain, this is one of California’s flattest and fastest half marathons — perfect for chasing a PR or enjoying the ultimate destination race in San Diego.
Register today and join us on April 10, 2027.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon?
- San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon is a running event held in San Diego, CA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon?
- Saturday, April 10, 2027 in San Diego, CA at 1344 E Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
San Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon
Apr 10, 2027