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Saturday, December 12th, 2026
5986 Sandspit Road, Goleta CA
Half · 5K · 1 Mile
49–67°F · low rain risk
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2025
58–74°F
dry
2024
48–61°F
dry
2023
46–66°F
dry
2022
43–58°F
rain
2021
44–61°F
dry
2020
50–68°F
dry
2019
57–77°F
dry
2018
49–64°F
dry
2017
50–78°F
dry
2016
56–66°F
dry
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About this race
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)
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