Surfer's Path Half Marathon

Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 at 7:00am

On Beach Street and the corner of Cliff Street

Welcome to the Surfers Path Half Marathon, an exhilarating 13.1-mile journey from Santa Cruz to Capitola and back. Commencing at the iconic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the event embarks on an eastward expedition along the captivating coastline. Runners are treated to a scenic tour, passing by notable landmarks including the Santa Cruz Harbor, Moran Lake, and the renowned Pleasure Point before navigating the turn-around loop through the picturesque Capitola Village. The course features ocean front views of world famous surf breaks, leading to the triumphant finish on the pristine shores of Cowell’s Beach.

Medals & Awards

Each half marathon finisher will receive a commemorative finisher’s medal at the Finish Line.

Awards will be provided to the top three finishers in the following age groups:

​19 and Under

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70+

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