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Now here are some suggested Half Marathons and some additional runs (for those who want to join me on my quest of 13 runs!) JANUARY-JUNE 2013
January
| 01/06/2013 Sunday 7:00 am | San Diego Resolution Run 5K & 15K | Sandy Feet Events info@sandyfeetevents.com | De Anza Cove in Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA | Supporting: San Diego Roots Sustainable Food Project sandyfeetevents.com |
| 01/26/2013 Saturday 8:25 am | Stephen Strasburg 5K Walk & Fun Run with Tony Gwynn (Run/8:25am, Walk/8:30am) | Integrated Sports Marketing 858/836-0133 | Tony Gwynn Stadium, San Diego State University. Join Stephen Strasburg & Tony Gwynn in a 5K walk & fun run through the beautiful campus at SDSU. | Benefits Aztec Baseball program. Live music, autograph booth, kids’ fun zone, T-shirt, autographed Stephen Strasburg card & autographed Tony Gwynn card for the first 1,000 participants, two tickets to a 2013 Aztecs baseball game. www.Strasburg5k.com |
| 01/27/2013 Sunday 7:00 am | Wild Horse Trail Half Marathon | Dirt Devil Racing | Otay Lake County Park – Boat Launch, 2234 Wueste Road in Chula Vista, CA 91915 | Course will take you along incredible single & double track trails around upper & lower Otay Lakes, near the Olympic Trainng Center in Chula Vista. www.dirtdevilracing.com |
February
| 02/02/2013 Saturday 7:30 am | 32nd Annual Super Run 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk | Kathy Loper Events 619/298-7400 kathy@kathyloperevents.com | South Shores Park, San Diego | Fast 10K, flat 5K courses to benefit Water for Children Africa. www.kathyloperevents.com |
| 02/10/2013 Sunday 8:00 am | 44th Annual San Dieguito Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk | Kathy Loper Events 619/298-7400 kathy@kathyloperevents.com | Start/Finish: San Dieguito County Park, Rancho Santa Fe, CA | "This is one of the most beautiful & scenic courses you will ever run." Benefits: San Diego County Parks Society. kathyloperevents.com |
| 02/17/2013 Sunday 8:00 am | 2013 Coronado Valentine's Day 10K and 1 Mile Fun Run | Ben Vaughan ben@coronado10k.com | Tidelands Park - Coronado, CA | A flat and fast USATF certified course through Coronado. $2,500 Prize Purse, Awesome Finishers Medal, Tech shirts, and more SWAG, Post Race Party. Register early, race will sell out. "Come For The Run, Stay For The Fun" www.coronado10k.com |
| 02/24/2013 Sunday 8:00 am | Max and Jake's Big Race 5K and 1 Mile Trail Run, 6th Annual | maxandjakesbigrace.org info@maxandjakesbigrace.org | Morley Field Trails. Starts between Velodrome and City College Baseball Field. | This is a family-friendly fun run that benefits Rady Children's Hospital. $15-35 w/t-shirt depending on age, event & date of reg. Visit website for details. maxandjakesbigrace.org |
| 02/24/2013 Sunday am | Lady Speed Stick Women’s Half Marathon & 5K San Diego | Competitor Group womenshalfmarathon.com | San Diego, CA | Grab your girlfriends for an inspirational weekend featuring: One of a Kind Finisher’s Medal w/charm, Personalized bibs, Designer Goodie Bag & much more! womenshalfmarathon.com |
March
| 03/02/2013 Saturday 7:30 am | 3rd Annual Finish Chelsea's Run 5K Run/Walk and Family Festival | 760/692-2900 info@inmotionevents.com | West Side of Balboa Park, 6th Avenue and Quince, San Diego, CA | Hosted by Chelsea's Light Foundation, founded by Chelsea King's family to better protect CA's 9.3 million children through Chelsea's Law & raise funds providing scholarships to SD County college bound teens. www.chelseaslight.org/ |
| 03/10/2013 Sunday 7:30am - 8:15am | The San Diego Half Marathon at PETCO Park | San Diego Half Marathon 2277 Rosecrans Street San Diego, CA 92106 info@sdhalfmarathon.com | Starts next to PETCO Park, with a stadium finish inside PETCO Park, San Diego. | Sport, Health & Fitness Expo (at PETCO Park) Race packet pick up on Sat 3/9/13 9am-4pm. sdhalfmarathon.com |
| 03/16/2013 Saturday 7:30 am | 33rd Annual Domino's St. Patrick's Day 10K Run, 4 & 2 Mile Fun Run | Kathy Loper Events 619/298-7400 kathy@kathyloperevents.com | Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA | Fun, fast & festive with food/drinks, awards & drawings. Proceeds benefit Rady Children's Hospital. kathyloperevents.com |
| 03/24/2013 Sunday 6:30am, 7:30am | Hot Chocolate 15K/5K | RAM Racing Sandiego@hotchocolate15k.com | Petco Park, downtown San Diego | World's fastest growing race, sponsored by Ghirardelli & featuring an all-chocolate post race party! Fondue, hot chocolate & squares! www.hotchocolate15k.com/sandiego |
April
| 04/06/2013 Saturday 7:50 am | 24th Annual Junior Carlsbad - A running event just for kids 12 & under. Distances vary per age group from 1 Mi, 1/2 Mi, 1/4 Mi, Toddler Trot & Diaper Dash. | Competitor Group 858/450-6510 carlsbad5000@competitorgroup.com | Downtown Carlsbad, CA at Carlsbad Village Drive & Roosevelt. | 11 Races for Every Age Group & Fitness Level Receive a Free Gift if you register in the First 500. Runners receive Finisher's Medal & T-Shirt. Awesome Awards for top 3 girl/boy finishers (ages 5-12) www.juniorcarlsbad.com |
| 04/06/2013 Saturday 6:00 am | Hollywood Half Marathon & 5K / 10K | 619/800-4376 run@hollywoodhalfmarathon.com | Start/Finish 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA | Run down the World Famous Hollywood Blvd with spectators cheering you on. Start & Finish near Universal Studios. 2-day Expo 4/4 & 4/5. hollywoodhalfmarathon.com |
| 04/07/2013 Sunday 7:05 am | 28th Annual Carlsbad 5000 (the world's fastest 5K with 9 separate races grouped by age & gender with team & group competitions). | Competitor Group 858/450-6510 carlsbad5000@competitorgroup.com | Jefferson St. & Grand Ave., Carlsbad, CA | 16 World Records, Beer garden & refreshments, Fast & fun course with Weekend Health & Fitness Expo. Awards/merchandise 3 deep in all age divisions; Medals to top 250 finishers in each individual run www.carlsbad5000.com |
| 04/13/2013 Saturday 7:00 pm | The Neon Run (A 5K wild & crazy glowing experience that is more about having fun & making memories, and simply blowing your mind, so come as you are!) | www.theneonrun.com info@theneonrun.com | Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA | This event is less about speed & more about enjoying a night of illuminating lights & neon glow body paint under UV black lights w/your friends & family. Join people of all different speeds, ages, shapes, & sizes toeing the start line. www.theneonrun.com |
| 04/28/2013 Sunday 7:30 am | 32nd Annual La Jolla Half Marathon, La Jolla Shores 5K, and the Windansea Five Mile Srtide | lajollahalfmarathon.com | Del Mar to La Jolla for Half Marathon - La Jolla start & finish for 5K & 5 Mi. | All courses very scenic featuring post event celebration with refreshments, beer garden, awards & more! Shuttles available for 1/2 marathoners. lajollahalfmarathon.com |
May
| 05/05/2013 Sunday 7:00 am | Safari Park Half Marathon | Christina Carreño San Diego Zoo 619/685-3212 ccarreno@sandiegozoo.org | Scenic run by vineyards, golf courses & farmland in beautiful San Pasqual Valley, & incredible views inside the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. San Diego, CA. | Your registration includes free admission to the Safari Park on race day, free shuttle service & post race breakfast for just $15. Website: www.safariparkhalf.com |
| 05/11/2013 Saturday 8:00 am | 2013 Ridiculous Obstacle Challenge (ROC) Race 5K at Del Mar Fairgrounds | Vavi Sport and Social San Diego info@rocrace.com | Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014 | Challenges of a military obstacle course combined with game competitive show themes, this event can only be described as ridiculous! www.rocrace.com |
| 05/19/2013 Sunday 8:00 am | Navy's 27th Bay Bridge Run/Walk, 4-mile, from downtown San Diego over the majestic Coronado Bay Bridge, into Tidelands Park. | www.navylifesw.com | Start line San Diego Bayfront Hilton, One Park Blvd. finish line Tidelands Park Coronado | Proceeds benefits Navy Quality of Life Programs for sailors and their families! Live music by Navy Band Southwest expo, prizes, free transportation back downtown. www.navylifesw.com |
June
| 06/02/2013 Sunday 6:15 am | Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 Marathon to Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Competitor Group 800/311-1255 rnrsd@competitorgroup.com | Start: Balboa Park- San Diego, CA (Finish): SeaWorld parking lot- San Diego, CA | The marathon & half marathon courses are as flat & festive as they come,perfect for runners & walkers of all ability levels. Live bands, cheerleaders & themed water stations at every mile. runrocknroll.competitor.com/san-diego |
| 6/30/2013 Sunday 8:05 am | 16th Annual Rotary Club of Coronado Low Tide Ride and Stride 8.2 mile bike ride/run/walk at low tide on the beach. | The Rotary Club of Coronado 619/435-8334 info@lowtiderideandstride.org | Start: YMCA Camp Surf at Seacoast Dr. and Carnation Ave., Imperial Beach. Finish: Sunset Park at the intersection of Ocean Blvd. and Ocean Dr. in Coronado. | Enjoy a ride, run or walk along a stretch of beach, on hard packed sand at low tide. Benefits Naval Medical Center San Diego's Comprehensive Combat & Complex Casualty Care Rehabilitation Facility & Wounded Warrior Battalion. www.coronadorotary.org |
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