Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon
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Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon 10k 5k
The Santa Cruz Westside event on April 18, 2027 takes place at 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA. It offers three race distances with a coastal course that runs near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
The course follows West Cliff Drive with views of the Pacific Ocean. Runners reach a turnaround point along the bluffs of Wilder Ranch State Park and return along West Cliff Drive to finish on Cowells Beach. The route emphasizes oceanfront scenery and bluff overlooks.
Distances:
- Half marathon
- 10k
- 5k
Registration uses tiered pricing periods with several date ranges listed, including May 9 to Aug 31, Sep 1 to Nov 30, Dec 1 to Feb 28, and Mar 1 to Apr 18. Current listed prices include online transaction fees; for example the Westside Half Marathon is shown at $130.38 ($120 event price plus online fees) and the Westside 10k and 5k are shown at $76.88 ($70 event price plus online fees). The event contact is listed as Adventure West LLC and a dedicated event website is runsantacruzwestside.com. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
