2026 Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon 10k/5k
Schedule
Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am
UTC-07:00Location
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States | Santa Cruz, CA
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Welcome to the enchanting Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon, 10k/5k, where the lively Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk sets the stage for a scenic coastal run. Participants traverse the iconic West Cliff Drive, with the vast Pacific Ocean as their backdrop, invigorated by the sea breeze. The half marathon race reaches its pinnacle at the turnaround point along the majestic bluffs of Wilder Ranch State Park, where rugged cliffs offer breathtaking ocean views. The return along West Cliff Drive captivates once more, leading to a triumphant finish on Cowells Beach. This immersive experience seamlessly blends the thrill of running with the serene beauty of Santa Cruz's coastal charm.Registration includes access to an amazing coastal course, chip timing and bib, custom finishers medallion, commemorative event shirt, course management and support and post event refreshments. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. If for any reason the event can not take place in-person it will be produced virtually. If you can not participate in the 2026 event, please write to us following the event and your event shirt will be mailed to you. Medals are for finishers only.
Race details and registration can be found at www.runsantacruzwestside.com.
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