The Venice Beach Half Marathon offers a scenic coastal course that takes runners past iconic landmarks such as the historic Venice Canals, the famous Muscle Beach, and the vibrant shops of Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Participants experience the unique culture of Los Angeles as they navigate a flat and fast route that stretches along the Pacific Ocean coastline. Beyond the main race, the event fosters a community atmosphere with additional distances like the 5K and specialized runs for younger participants, all culminating in a festive atmosphere near the Venice Sign.
May
17
2026