The Best Races - San Diego
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Always Hope Easter Run - San Diego
The Always Hope Easter Run takes place at Mission Point in San Diego on April 4, 2026. The event offers multiple distance options and a virtual alternative. It is organized as smaller, capped waves; waves close when filled and a wait list or virtual option is available when waves are full.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- 13.1 Half Marathon
- Virtual run option
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Timing is optional. Participants may track time with running apps and submit results for posting, or ask coordinators to help record times. No timing chips are used. Race bibs are provided on race day. Coordinators remain on site for a limited period after the first wave to assist late arrivals.
Swag is mailed to the US address provided at registration; packet pickup is not required. Items listed for participants include a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion, and an invitation to local running clubs. A technical running shirt is available as a paid upgrade. Fundraising options are available and donations related to post-race miles are part of the event's charity initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
