Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon
San Diego, CA · Sports
- When
- June 5–6, 2027
- Where
- Balboa Park · San Diego · CA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A marathon, half marathon, and 5K that start near Balboa Park and finish in downtown San Diego, threading through several of the city's neighborhoods along the way. It has run as part of the national Rock 'n' Roll Running Series since 1998, with live bands stationed along the course. The 2027 edition is set for June 5 and 6.
The history within reach
- Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathonsame spot
A marathon, half marathon, and 5K that start near Balboa Park and finish in downtown San Diego, threading through several of the city's neighborhoods along the way.
- Balboa Park set aside0.2 mi
The city reserved 1,400 acres of chaparral for a park when it had barely 2,000 residents and no water to plant it with.
- Twilight in the Park0.3 mi
Twilight in the Park brings free live music to the Spreckels Organ Pavilion three evenings a week each summer, with local bands rotating through rock, country, jazz, soul, and mariachi sets.
- December Nights0.4 mi
December Nights transforms Balboa Park into a free two day holiday festival with a Friday tree lighting, hundreds of food booths, and cultural performances across the park's museums and gardens.
Staged to mark the opening of the Panama Canal by a city of 40,000 competing against San Francisco.