The Best Races - Liberty Station

MAY
23
2026
Honor Memorial Day with a scenic Liberty Station run in San Diego on May 23, 2026. Choose 5K, 10K, half marathon or virtual and enjoy finisher swag and a medal while remembering service members with family friendly waves.
Sat 23 May 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Memorial Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO takes place on May 23, 2026, at Liberty Station in San Diego, California (2600 Bayside Ln, San Diego, CA 92109). The event is presented as a Memorial Day run that pairs a public run with remembrance of service members. The event description notes it is organized as a smaller, capped group run with waves and a virtual option. Participants under 18 may take part when accompanied by a guardian.

Race options and logistics

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • 13.1 Half-Marathon
  • Virtual Run
  • Family 1 Mile Fun Run

Timing is optional; there are no timing chips and participants may track time with apps if they wish. The virtual run can be completed at any location using a tracking device, and a training pack and medal are provided for virtual participants after result submission. Swag is shipped to US mailing addresses; race bibs are provided on race day. The event offers a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, and an online certificate of completion. A technical running shirt is available as a $5 upgrade. The organizer states that logged miles after the race will result in a $1-per-mile donation to partner charities; fundraising is optional.

Registration fees listed for the event period include: 5K $41.89, 10K $47.26, Half-Marathon $50.48, Virtual Run $41.89, Family 1 Mile $39.74. Sponsors include GATORADE and other partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half-Marathon 13.1
10 km
10k
5 km
Virtual Run
5 km
Family 1 Mile Fun Run