Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K

🏃‍♂️ Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K Overview

The Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K returns to the heart of the desert on Sunday, February 15, 2026! Race the Coachella Valley's only half marathon, or run/walk our flat, fast 5K course.

🎉 Event Details

• Date: February 15, 2026
• Location: 43900 San Pablo Ave., Palm Desert, CA
• Distances: 1/2 Marathon, 5K, and 1K kids run
• Registration: Sign up here

🥇 What Participants Receive

• Official Race T-shirt: All 1/2 marathon & 5K participants receive a t-shirt.
• Finisher Medal: Medals for 1/2 marathon & 5K participants, and kids run participants.
• Timing: Accurate timing for all distance participants.
• Post-Race Food: Refreshments provided for all participants after the race.

👶 Kids Run

Kids up to 13 years of age can run our 1K kids run. Kids run participants receive a finisher medal and post-race food.

🚀 Join the Fun!

This year will be bigger than ever, so register today and join in on the fun!