Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K
About this race
The Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K returns to the heart of the desert on Sunday, February 14, 2027! Race the Coachella Valley's only half marathon, or run/walk our flat, fast 5K course. Kids up to 13 years of age can run our 1K kids run. 1/2 marathon & 5K participants receive an official race t-shirt, finisher medal, timing and post-race food. Kids run participants receive a finisher medal and post-race food. This year will be bigger than ever, so register today and join in on the fun!
Join fellow runners on February 15, 2026 for the Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Palm Desert.
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1/2 Marathon
5K
1K Kid's Run
Virtual 1/2 Marathon
Virtual 5K
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Palm Desert in 2026, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Palm Desert
Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K takes place in Palm Desert, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Palm Desert
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Palm Desert 5K Races Best Palm Desert routes for beginners and speed work.
- Palm Desert Half Marathons Top-rated 21.1K courses in the Palm Desert area.
- Palm Desert Running Calendar 2026 See all upcoming race dates.
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