Carlsbad Marathon
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Carlsbad Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K - January 17, 2027
The Carlsbad event on January 17, 2027 offers multiple race distances and related weekend services. Distances include a full marathon, a half marathon, a 5K, and a Double Down Challenge that combines the 5K and half marathon. A virtual option is offered for all distances.
Entry items listed for participants include a long sleeve technical fabric shirt, a premium quarter zip technical pullover, a reusable souvenir grocery bag, and a finishers medal, among other items. The event program includes an expo and packet pickup with a festival atmosphere, course entertainment, and published course maps. Organizers provide race results and race photos after the event, and an FAQ page addresses common participant questions.
Information on travel and accommodations, parking and directions, and road closures is available as part of event planning. The event lists multiple sponsors, including Visit Carlsbad and Hollandia. Charities and volunteer opportunities are referenced as part of the event framework.
Course maps and an event video are available as resources for participants and spectators. The event is presented on the In Motion Events platform and includes virtual race options and a combined distance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
