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San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K
by San Diego Holiday Half Marathon
roadSaturday, December 19, 2026
Hotel Karlan
14455 Penasquitos Dr, San Diego, CA 92129
14455 Penasquitos Dr, San Diego, CA 92129
distances
Half Marathon5K
certifications
USATF Certified Course
14th Annual holiday half marathon on a fast 13.1-mile point-to-point course starting at Hotel Karlan on Penasquitos Drive, running southwest along Carmel Mountain Road to the finish.
course details
Half Marathon
terrain: roadcourse: Point-to-point course starting on Penasquitos Dr in Rancho Penasquitos, with one real hill at mile 1.5 on Carmel Mountain Rd, then 10 miles down the SR-56 Bike Path with spectacular views and a 711-foot net elevation drop, finishing on Sorrento Valley Rd. Runners bused to start.elevation: +0 ftcutoff: 3h 45m
5K
terrain: roadcourse: 5K course in the Carmel Valley/Sorrento Valley area, held on the same race morning.elevation: +80 ft
links
start location
Hotel Karlan · 14455 Penasquitos Dr, San Diego, CA 92129
tags
half marathon5kholidayrancho penasquitoscarmel mountainfast course