Gaslamp Run 10k
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Event overview
The Margaritaville Run San Diego Gaslamp takes place in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego on August 8, 2026. The event offers road race and virtual options and is located at 207 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101. The Gaslamp Quarter is described as a historic, walkable neighborhood with active nightlife and urban streetscapes.
Distances available:
- 5K
- 10K
- Virtual race option
Registration details vary by distance. Registration for the in-person distances opened February 22, 2026 and closed March 9, 2026; the registration fees listed were $44 for the 5K and $54 for the 10K. Virtual registration opened February 22, 2026 and closed August 3, 2026 with a listed fee of $59.
Participants receive event items that include an official Margaritaville Run participant tech tee and a Margaritaville Run finisher medal. A transfer policy allows participants to change race distances if space is available; all transfers incur a $15 transfer fee plus processing fees. Upgrades require payment of any price difference; downgrades do not receive refunds of the price difference.
The event supports the nonprofit Give Kids The World Village, which provides weeklong wish vacations for critically ill children and their families and has served families from all 50 states and many countries since 1986. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
