Garmin Marathon Series 2027

Garmin Marathon Ventura California

Race Expo and Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 20, 2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 21, 9 a.m.–7 p.m.

Marathon Start Times:
Sunday, August 22, 2027
Marathon, Half Marathon, & 10K: Starts at 6:30 am
5K: Starts at 6:50 am

Place: Downtown Ventura
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Time:
Marathon: 6:30 a.m.
Half marathon: 6:30 a.m.
10K: 6:30 a.m.
5K: 6:50 a.m.

Prizes: Visit Official Website

Registration: Visit Official Website

About: The 2027 Garmin Marathon Series is coming to Downtown Ventura with four scenic race routes for runners of all skill levels and age groups.  Experience a race track with scenic ocean views set against a sweeping mountain backdrop of the Topatopa, Santa Monica, and Santa Ynez mountains.

26.2 Miles Full Marathon: The most scenic of the four routes with coastal views that begin in Downtown Ventura, then takes you through Oxnard’s coastal farmlands. Runners will push onward through Channel Islands Harbor before taking the scenic route through Ventura State Beach and the Ventura Promenade. The final push will end in Downtown Ventura.

13.1 Miles Half Marathon: The Garmin half marathon offers a scenic run through Downtown Ventura before moving on through Ventura’s agricultural region. This is where sweeping views set against dramatic mountain scenery begin to reveal itself. Runners will move-on to the scenic Ventura Key’s area before moving on to the final stretch through Ventura State Beach and the Downtown area.

10 k Race: A solid step up from 5K distances. This scenic route begins in Downtown, loops through Ventura State Beach and the Promenade before finishing in Downtown Ventura.

5k Race: The perfect amount of track to burn serious calories and to test your endurance. This scenic route takes you through Downtown Ventura to Ventura State Beach, and the Ventura Promenade. This route is packed with spectacular scenery.