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Liberty Station Valentine and Chocolate runs in San Diego
This event program on February 14, 2026 takes place at Liberty Station, Dewey Road, San Diego, CA. It comprises several organized runs and a virtual option, with a capped number of participants per start wave and an option to join remotely.
Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon (13.1)
- Virtual run
- Family 1 mile fun run
Timing is optional; participants may track and submit times using personal apps or request coordinator assistance. The event does not use timing chips. Start waves are limited and filled on a first come, first served basis; a virtual option and wait list are available when waves are full.
Participants receive mailed swag for U.S. addresses and race bibs on race day. Typical items listed are a running t-shirt, finisher's towel or giveaway, finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. An optional technical running shirt is available for an additional fee. Online results and a certificate of completion are provided.
Packet pickup is not required because swag is shipped directly to the provided mailing address. Race updates and a final information email with course details are issued in the week before the event. The program also offers invitations to local run clubs and includes sponsors such as Gatorade and other partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
