14455 Penasquitos Rd, San Diego CA
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
🎉 Race Overview
The San Diego Holiday Half Marathon is a fast 13.1-mile course that starts on Penasquitos Drive in front of the Hotel Karlan (formerly, the Doubletree Golf Resort) then travels SW along Carmel Mountain Rd (your only ‘real’ hill at mile 1.5), along the 56 bike path and finishes at the beautiful Torrey Pines State Beach (pictured above!).
🏃♂️ Course Details
- Distance: 13.1 miles
- Elevation: 711-foot net elevation drop
- Terrain: Rolling downhill bike path
- Starting Point: Penasquitos Drive in front of the Hotel Karlan
🎯 Performance Potential
- Best Time: The course makes it a personal best candidate.
- Popularity: This popular winter half has been a sell-out event every year.
- Finish Line: Ends at the beautiful Torrey Pines State Beach.
- Challenge: Up to mile 1.5 before the downhill stretch starts.
📅 Event Details
- Date: 2025-12-20
- Location: 14455 Penasquitos Rd, San Diego, CA
- Sign Up: Register here
- Goal: Get your end-of-the-year PR!!!
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