Course
Starts and finishes at Civic Center Park in Palm Desert. The half marathon loops city streets via San Pablo Avenue, Monterey Avenue, Gerald Ford Drive, Portola and Cook back to the park; the 5K is an out-and-back on San Pablo and Magnesia Falls. Flat paved courses with no time limit, though streets reopen to traffic at 10:30 AM.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySun 14 Feb 2027
About
The New Balance Palm Desert ½ Marathon & 5k is a popular running event in the heart of the Coachella Valley. Runners will enjoy scenic views and a fast, flat course through the beautiful city of Palm Desert.
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