Pre-Sale Thrive San Diego Half Marathon & 5K
About this race
The Kaiser Permanente Thrive Half Marathon & 5K returns for its 10th year!
We’re excited to THRIVE with you on Saturday, November 13, 2027! More than just a race, it’s an invitation for the entire San Diego community to “Thrive” together—staying active, eating healthy, living well, and giving back. All courses start and finish at Ski Beach in Mission Bay, offering fast, flat stretches with beautiful Mission Bay views and refreshing ocean breezes.
Half Marathon:- Start Time: 7:00AM
- Experience 13.1 miles of scenic San Diego beauty on a loop route starting near Vacation Isle Park, adjacent to Ingraham Street, winds along Mission Bay, and finishes at Ski Beach. Enjoy fast, flat stretches, picturesque bay views, and refreshing ocean breezes as you chase your personal best.
- Go to thrivehalfmarathon.com/halfmarathon/ for more information.
- Start Time: 7:00AM
- Take on the Half Marathon Relay with a partner and split the challenge of 13.1 miles! Each runner will cover approximately 6.5 miles before handing off the "baton" to your teammate at Telecote Shores. This scenic route along Crown Point starts and finishes near Vacation Isle Park, adjacent to Ingraham Street in Mission Bay, featuring fast, flat stretches, breathtaking bay views, and refreshing ocean breezes.
- For more information go to thrivehalfmarathon.com/halfmarathon-relay/.
- Start Time: 7:15 AM
- The 5K is a scenic loop route along Crown Point that starts and finishes near Vacation Isle Park, adjacent to Ingraham Street in Mission Bay.
- For more information go to thrivehalfmarathon.com/5k/.
- Official Thrive Short Sleeve Tech Tee
- Racer Bib
- Finisher Medal Unique to Each Distance
- Chip Race Timing
- Live Finish Results and Rankings
- Award Winner Prizes
- Overall & Age Group Awards
- Access to Thrive Expo
Charity:
Run to benefit Make-A-Wish® San Diego! Join us in granting wishes for children diagnosed with critical illnesses. Donate today to show your support for Make-A-Wish® San Diego on Race Day.
For more information on Make-A-Wish San Diego, visit thrivehalfmarathon.com/charity/.
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Running
Half Marathon
Start/Finish Line Location:Vacation Isle Park in Mission Bay Start Time: 7:00AM Scenic 13.1-mile loop course around Mission Bay
5K
Start and Finish Line Location: Vacation Isle Park in Mission Bay Start Time: 7:15AM Scenic 3.1-mile loop course around Crown Point
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in San Diego, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 4:48 PM local time (PST) in San Diego on November 13, 2027 — 10h 31m of daylight.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
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