Can I register for the race on the day of the event?

No, there will be no race-day signups allowed for any of the events.

What awards are presented at the ceremony?

Awards are given to the top three finishers in every age group, and there is a raffle for gift cards. Additionally, awards are presented for new course records in the Half Marathon, Grinch 10K, and 5K distances.

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Holiday Half Marathon, 10K (6.65 miles), 5K, Fun Run (1 mile)

Saturday, December 12, 2026Goleta, CA5K – Half Marathon

Experience a scenic run along the coast at the beautiful Goleta Beach Park in Santa Barbara County. This event features a variety of distances, including a Half Marathon, the unique Grinch 10K, a 5K, and a Kid's 1-Mile run. The course is held entirely on a dedicated asphalt path, providing a smooth surface for all participants. Runners should plan ahead, as there is strictly no race-day registration available. The event concludes with an awards ceremony at 10:30 AM, celebrating top age-group finishers and recognizing new course records.