San Diego · Sunday, August 16, 2026

America’s Finest City Half-Marathon & 5K

Name: America’s Finest City Half-Marathon & 5K
Start: 2026-08-16T13:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-16T17:00:00.000Z
Location: Balboa Park

America’s Finest City Half-Marathon & 5K on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at Balboa Park (Culture). Best for: preschool, school-age.

When: Sunday, August 16, 2026
Venue: Balboa Park
City: San Diego
Category: Culture
Age bands: preschool, school-age
Event page: balboapark.org/event/americas-finest-half-marathon-5k

Join us for the 49th 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. The 5K delivers a fast, flat, and…

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