Boardwalk Fun Run

MAR
28
2026
A family friendly run at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on March 28, 2026. Options include a 1K for children and a 5K open to ages 4 to 99, with medals and Boardwalk perks.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
5 kilometers

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Boardwalk Fun Run

The Boardwalk Fun Run takes place on March 28, 2026 at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The event location is 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.

The program includes two distances:

  • 1K Kids Run open to ages 2 to 12
  • 5K Run open to ages 4 to 99

The event is presented as family friendly and follows a course through the boardwalk area. Participants receive a finisher medal and a Boardwalk swag bag. The event includes up to 2 hours of free-play in the Casino Arcade and a $10 discount off the gate price for a Ride Wristband on race day.

After the runs, on-site options include rides, games, and access to the beach. A course map is available for the route used during the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run
1k Kids Run