America's Finest City Half Marathon and 5K

Sunday, Aug 17, 2025 at 6:10am

Historic Balboa Park

Join us for the 48th annual America's Finest City Half Marathon & 5K!

San Diego’s most scenic half marathon - run from the Cabrillo National Monument atop the tip of Point Loma, along San Diego Bay, Harbor Island, Embarcadero, past the Star of India, through downtown San Diego to a rousing finish in historic Balboa Park.

Schedule:

Half Marathon - 6:15 AM
5K - 6:10 AM

Course Info:

Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
5K - 3.1 Miles
Virtual Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
Virtual 5K - 3.1 Miles

Click here for Course Map

Cost:

Now registering Oct 7 – Jan 5

Half Marathon - $131.08
5K - $50.85

Click here to Register

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