Run by The Sea
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Event Overview
Run by the Sea takes place at Wilder Ranch State Park in Santa Cruz, California. The event features multiple distances that traverse the coastal bluffs of the Central Coast. The routes consist primarily of flat, packed dirt trails, allowing participants to move through the natural landscape of the Monterey Bay area.
Course Details
The courses guide runners and walkers along the scenic bluffs and through the meadows of Wilder Ranch. Participants encounter views of the ocean and the surrounding park environment. The terrain is characterized by serene flats and coastal trails. Available distances include:
- Half Marathon
- 12K run
- 4K run or walk
Organization and Purpose
The event is organized by the Santa Cruz Track Club. It supports several local initiatives, including the track club youth program, Bike Santa Cruz County, and the Santa Cruz Mountain Trail Stewards. The race utilizes Wilder Ranch State Park as the central location for its headquarters and parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
