Course
A coastal out-and-back along West Cliff Drive with the Pacific alongside for most of the way, turning at the bluffs of Wilder Ranch State Park and finishing on Cowells Beach. The 5K passes the Santa Cruz Lighthouse above Steamers Lane. Half marathon, 10K and 5K are offered.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySun 18 Apr 2027
About
The Santa Cruz Westside Half Marathon offers half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances along the westside of Santa Cruz, California, home to the city's coastline and surf beaches. The race takes place in this coastal college town each fall.
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