The race starts at the historic Cabrillo National Monument at the tip of Point Loma with its world-renowned vistas of San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean, follows scenic San Diego Bay and Harbor Island along the Embarcadero to the Star of India, winds through downtown San Diego and ends in beautiful Balboa Park.
Thousands of runners arrive at Cabrillo National Monument by bus for the start of the half marathon during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Roy Lessard stretches before a 6:15 am start time at Cabrillo National Monument during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With an early morning view of the downtown San Diego skyline, half marathon runners Shannon Cutt, left, Theresa Staine, and Matt Daly stretch before a 6:15 am start time at Cabrillo National Monument. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chloe Wiley uses the back of Brayan Campos to stretch her leg before a 6:15 am start time at Cabrillo National Monument during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Thousands of half marathon runners are gathered in a parking lot as they wait for a 6:15 am start time at Cabrillo National Monument during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With an early morning view of the downtown San Diego skyline in the background, half marathon runners stand and stretch before a 6:15 am start time at Cabrillo National Monument. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With San Diego Bay and the downtown San Diego skyline in the background, half marathon runners run toward the start line at Cabrillo National Monument during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Half marathon runners run toward the start line at Cabrillo National Monument during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, August 18, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With the downtown San Diego skyline in the background, thousands of people participating in the half marathon run on Harbor Island Drive. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A pair of runners perform for the camera as they and thousands of people participating in the half marathon run on Harbor Island Drive during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
John Hodge and daughter Tatum, 5, watch as his wife Vineca Hodge high fives daughter Marlee, 13, who are following on e-bikes, as she and thousands of people participating in the half marathon run on Harbor Island during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Diana Wong, left, Alexa Silva, center, and Ashely Knights, cheer on friends that are father and daughter as they and thousands of people participating in the half marathon run on Harbor Island. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
People hold signs as they cheer on half marathon runners after the runners turned on to West Ash Street from North Harbor Drive during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With the Star of India behind them, half marathon runners turn on to West Ash Street from North Harbour Drive during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Half marathon runners make their way across the Cabrillo Bridge as they head toward the finish line in Balboa Park. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
With the Plaza de Panama fountain splashing in the foreground, half marathon runners near the finish line in Balboa Park during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Half marathon runners celebrate as they cross the finish line in Balboa Park during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Half marathon runners Jessica Alvarez and Kevin Hopp high five as they cross the finish line in Balboa Park during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
After finishing, half marathon runner Olivia Jones relaxes with bags filled with ice placed on her legs during the 47th annual America’s Finest City Half Marathon and 5K in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Over 1,300 people participated in the 5K and more than 4,300 in the half marathon. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Originally Published: August 18, 2024 at 4:01 p.m.
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