Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (0.88 miles)
Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (0.88 miles) is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Goleta, CA, with entry fees from $15 to $55.
- Date
- December 12, 2026 (131 days to go)
- Location
- 5986 Sandspit Road, Goleta, CA
- Price
- $15–$55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Race venue is located at the beautiful Goleta Beach Park located in Santa Barbara County. Run course is on a dedicated asphalt course. Events include Half Marathon (13.1 miles), the Grinch 10K (6.65 miles), 5K (3.1 miles), and Fun Run (0.88 actual miles).
Sign up early, as there will be NO RACE DAY SIGNUPS ALLOWED!
Award's Ceremony - 10:30 AM (Top 3 in every age group, Raffle for Gift Cards, Course Records Awards: Half, Grinch 10k, and 5k)
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
64°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Barbara Muni Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Goleta, CA
City Elevation
0 ft
Nearest Airport
SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
BUR
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 86 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (0.88 miles), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
131
Days to train
- Race
- Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (0.88 miles)
- Date
- December 12, 2026
- Location
- 5986 Sandspit Road, Goleta, CA
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From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (0.88 miles)
Dec 12, 2026