Santa Barbara Half Marathon & 5K
Santa Barbara, CA
Sun, Nov 8, 2026
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Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA
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54–75°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
58–79°F
dry
2024
42–74°F
dry
2023
55–79°F
dry
2022
49–57°F
rain
2021
51–66°F
dry
2020
48–60°F
dry
2019
55–85°F
dry
2018
56–74°F
dry
2017
57–72°F
dry
2016
58–85°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The 2026 Santa Barbara Half Marathon presented by HOKA welcomes runners from around the world for an incredible weekend celebrating the global running community!
Registration Information
- Deadline: Register before the event sells out! In 2025, the event sold out a month early.
- 5K Registration: 5K registration has launched!
Community Support
Proceeds from the event benefit the Santa Barbara Running Association as well as various local community organizations.
Race Details
Join us on 2026-11-08 at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA for an unforgettable running experience!
More Information
For more details, visit the official race page: Santa Barbara Half Marathon & 5K.
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