Cuesta College’s

City to the Sea

Half Marathon & 5k

October 18, 2026

2025 RESULTS HERE

2025 PHOTOS HERE

RUNNING WAREHOUSE HALF MARATHON (13.1 MILES)

The City to the Sea Half Marathon, presented by Running Warehouse, is a breathtaking point-to-point race that begins in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo. The course guides runners past iconic local landmarks, through scenic country backroads, and along the picturesque Bob Jones Trail, culminating at the edge of the Pacific Ocean in the charming coastal community of Avila Beach.

Half Marathon Start Time: October 18, 2026, 7:00 AM

989 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

COURSE MAP

GPX VERSION

AVILA-SEASIDE 5K (3.1 MILES)

The Avila-Seaside 5K is a beautiful course with roughly 60% of the route showcasing breathtaking views of the beach, harbor, and the Pacific Ocean. Keep a keen eye open for sea lions, otters and whales along the route. The course briefly joins the scenic Bob Jones Trail before finishing at the beautiful Avila Beach Resort.

5k Start Time: October 18, 2026, 7:00 AM

Location: 6464 Ana Bay Road, Avila Beach, CA 93424

COURSE MAP

GPX VERSION

Registration Periods

  • Dates: May 10, 2026 – May 31, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

    Half: $93 | 5k: $40

  • Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 30, 2026 @ 11:59 PM
    Half: $110 | 5k: $50

  • Dates: August 31, 2026 – September 27, 2026 @ 11:59 PM

    Half: $125 | 5k: $60