SeaWorld San Diego's Fins & Flippers 5K
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Event Overview
The SeaWorld Fins & Flippers 5K and Kids Run takes place at SeaWorld San Diego on April 19, 2026. The event features a 5K (3.1-mile) run and a separate Kids Fun Run for participants aged 12 and under. It is described as the second annual edition of the run.
Course and Experience
The 5K route goes through the scenic grounds of SeaWorld San Diego, passing animal exhibits and offering views of Mission Bay. The course includes aquatic-themed photo opportunities and sea-inspired character appearances. Costumes are encouraged, but masks are not permitted.
Participation Details
All participants receive an official race shirt, a race bib, and a unique finisher medal. The 5K bib includes a timing chip for live results. The top three male and female finishers in each age division win two single-day tickets to SeaWorld San Diego. A registration bundle is available for this event and a separate Howl-O-Sprint 5K in October 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.