Venice Beach Half Marathon and 5k

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Venice Beach Half Marathon and 5k
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Get ready to hit the ground running at the exhilarating Venice Beach Half Marathon and 5k! Feel the cool ocean breeze and the warmth of the California sun as you dash along the iconic Venice Beach coastline in Los Angeles. This is more than just a race; it's a celebration of fitness, community, and the stunning beachside scenery that will keep your spirits soaring mile after mile. Whether you're in it to set a new personal record or just want to enjoy a fun run with thousands of other enthusiastic participants, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Lace up your sneakers, bring your energy, and let’s make some waves together at this must-attend athletic party by the Pacific!
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7:00 a.m. Half Marathon 1st Wave, 7:10 a.m. Half Marathon 2nd Wave, 8:00 a.m. 5k Course 1st Wave, and 5 more
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Calendar
Sun, May 17, 2026
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Los Angeles, United States
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Where and when

Location
Venice Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Start times
Sunday, May 17, 2026
7:00 a.m. Half Marathon 1st Wave: TBC7:10 a.m. Half Marathon 2nd Wave: TBC8:00 a.m. 5k Course 1st Wave: TBC8:10 a.m. 5k Course 2nd Wave: TBC8:30 a.m. Junior Dash (ages 10 - 18): TBC8:35 a.m. Family Dash (Run or Walk): TBC10:00 a.m. Kids Grunion Run: TBCSchool Team Captains: TBC

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Venice Beach Half Marathon and 5k
7:00 a.m. Half Marathon 1st Wave
Distance
21km
free
7:10 a.m. Half Marathon 2nd Wave
Distance
21km
free
8:00 a.m. 5k Course 1st Wave
Distance
5km
free
8:10 a.m. 5k Course 2nd Wave
Distance
5km
free
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Venice Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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