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City to the Sea Half Marathon & 5K

📅 October 17, 2027 (estimated date)📍 San Luis Obispo · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 18, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

13.1 mi3.1 mi

About

The City to the Sea Half Marathon & 5K offers a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) that starts in downtown San Luis Obispo, California, and a 5K that starts at the Avila Beach Resort. Both races finish by the ocean in Avila Beach.

The courses follow scenic country roads and the Bob Jones Trail before ending on the shore of the Pacific. The next edition is on October 18, 2026, with a 7:00 a.m. start.

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