La Jolla Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
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58–66°F
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About this race
🏃♀️ Race Overview
The La Jolla Half Marathon is one of America's most picturesque and beautiful point-to-point races. Starting at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, the course follows a scenic coastal route before reaching the challenging climb to the summit of Torrey Pines State Park. The course then rolls atop Torrey Pines mesa, continues down through residential La Jolla Shores, and finishes at La Jolla Cove.
🏖️ 10K Race Details
- Course Start: Starting at the top of the mesa.
- Route: Our San Diego 10K follows a fast, coastal route that bypasses the Torrey Pines climb.
- Accessibility: Ideal for anyone looking to skip the hill.
- Scenery: Enjoy beautiful coastal views throughout the run.
🌅 5K Race Information
- Distance: A shorter option with a distance of 3.1 miles.
- Course Description: Offers a mostly downhill course.
- Scenic Views: Features some of the most scenic views of the last 3.1 miles of the half marathon course.
- Finishing Point: Ends at the beautiful La Jolla Shores.
📅 Event Details
- Date: 2027-05-15
- Location: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., San Diego, CA
- Registration: For more information and to register, visit La Jolla Half Marathon.
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