Beachfront Run Half Marathon

MAY
30
2026
Run along Ventura's scenic coastline at the Beachfront Run. Choose from a half marathon, 10K, 5K, or Kids 1K on a flat, out-and-back course. Your participation supports local youth and family programs.
Sat 30 May 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Beachfront Run is a running event featuring multiple distances. It takes place on May 30, 2026, at the Ventura Promenade in Ventura, California.

Event Distances

The event includes the following race options:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Kids 1K Run

Course Details

All races start and finish on the north side of the Ventura Pier. The half marathon course is flat and runs along the oceanfront promenade, extending along the Pacific Coast Highway. It is an out-and-back route. The 10K runs along the oceanfront promenade to Emma Wood Campground and back. The 5K is an out-and-back course along the oceanfront promenade.

Participant Perks & Awards

Each participant receives a custom event shirt and a finisher’s medal. Shirt size is not guaranteed for registrations after March 15, 2026. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each 10-year age category, starting from 10-19.

Additional Information

The event features vendors, music, and an awards ceremony. It is organized to benefit City Impact’s programs supporting youth and families. The event proceeds go to these programs. Strollers are permitted on the course, but dogs are not allowed. The event is held rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Kids Run