Spectator Guide · San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K

San Diego Holiday Half Marathon Spectator Guide

October 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Large half marathon in San Diego. Base at the start/finish area.

In this guide

At a glance

Date
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Location
San Diego, CA
Distances
Half Marathon, 5K
Field size
About 2,832 runners
Registration
runsignup.com

The San Diego Holiday Half Marathon is a large field event in San Diego. Spectators should base at the start/finish area.

Best places to stand

  • Start/finish: San Diego start and finish area.
  • Course: sidewalks along the published route.

Getting there

Use the official parking and closure information. Arrive early.

Where to meet

Agree on a landmark outside the finish chute.

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Common questions

When is the San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K?
Saturday, December 19, 2026.
How do I register for the San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K?
Registration is handled by the organizer at runsignup.com.