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Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K

Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K is a half marathon, 10K and 5K event held in Malibu, California. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 3,000 runners take part across all distances.

Usually held
October
Location
Malibu, CA
Field size
~3,000 runners

Race details

Last held
October 24, 2026
Usually held in
October
Distances
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Field size
About 3,000 runners
Course
Half Marathon: 345 ft total gain, starts at 27 ft, peaks at 172 ft (rolling out-and-back on PCH). 10K: 138 ft gain, peaks at 118 ft near the mile-4.5 turnaround. 5K: 30 ft gain, essentially flat.
Registration
runsignup.com
Official website
malibumoves.com

Registration, course & weather

Start time
8:00 AM PDT
Course profile — 10K
Out-and-back course; Road surface; 138 ft gain, 138 ft loss (official course data)
Course profile — Half Marathon
Out-and-back course; Road surface; 345 ft gain, 345 ft loss (official course data); USATF certified
Course profile — 5K
Out-and-back course; Road surface; 30 ft gain, 30 ft loss (official course data)
Typical race-day weather
about 59°F at the start, 93% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026)

About the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K

Join us on October 24 & 25 at Zuma Beach for Malibu's only official running and walking event. Choose between the scenic Half Marathon, the energizing 10K, the fast-paced 5K, or the fun-filled 1K Kids Run & 1-Mi Zuma Dash. This event welcomes participants of all ages, abilities, and fitness levels, celebrating movement, community, and the beauty of Malibu.

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Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K: common questions

When is the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K?
The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
Where is the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K held?
In Malibu, California.
What distances does the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K offer?
Half Marathon, 10K and 5K.
How many people run the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K?
About 3,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
What time does the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K start?
8:00 AM PDT.
What is race-day weather usually like at the Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K?
about 59°F at the start, 93% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026).