Carlsbad runners lace up shoes for marathon
The annual Carlsbad Marathon will be returning in January, and similar to previous races, a considerable number of runners are expected to attend. The two main events are a half-marathon, and a separate 5K race.
The 2026 Carlsbad Marathon has always offered scenic views of the nearby coastline, and this year should prove to be no different. As it is also being held during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, organizers believe that many competitors will be present.
The race itself actually consists of four options – a full marathon, a half marathon, a 5K race, and a "Double-Down" challenge. This final race is essentially a combination of a half marathon and a 5K race. Its entire length is 16.2 miles.
Organizers of athletic events will often adopt a proactive approach to resonate with their intended audiences. Some methods that have worked well in the past include leveraging professional printing services to create flyers, handing out brochures in health centers, and placing detailed posters in public locations.
The 2026 Carlsbad Marathon will be taking place on Sunday, January 18. Events begin at 6:15 AM, and the conclusion time will depend on the participants. A detailed itinerary can be found on the official marathon website. Ticket prices will vary depending on the type of competition; for instance, the full marathon is currently priced at $202.27. All competitors are encouraged to arrive at 2525 El Camino Road in plenty of time.
The 2026 Carlsbad Marathon has always offered scenic views of the nearby coastline, and this year should prove to be no different. As it is also being held during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, organizers believe that many competitors will be present.
The race itself actually consists of four options – a full marathon, a half marathon, a 5K race, and a "Double-Down" challenge. This final race is essentially a combination of a half marathon and a 5K race. Its entire length is 16.2 miles.
Organizers of athletic events will often adopt a proactive approach to resonate with their intended audiences. Some methods that have worked well in the past include leveraging professional printing services to create flyers, handing out brochures in health centers, and placing detailed posters in public locations.
The 2026 Carlsbad Marathon will be taking place on Sunday, January 18. Events begin at 6:15 AM, and the conclusion time will depend on the participants. A detailed itinerary can be found on the official marathon website. Ticket prices will vary depending on the type of competition; for instance, the full marathon is currently priced at $202.27. All competitors are encouraged to arrive at 2525 El Camino Road in plenty of time.