Congratulations and thank you to all of our 8,468 finishers! We know there are lots of events to choose from and are honored you chose ours. We hope to see you at next year's race on Sunday, January 27, 2013.

Results
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Brightroom Event Photography will be all over the race from the start to the finish and a few points in between capturing your race. Click here to view and order your official race photos.

Virtual Goodie Bag
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Carlsbad is the Perfect Winter Race

Carlsbad is a winter marathon and half marathon unlike any other. From our ideal weather conditions to our spectacular coastal course, our award winning event will wow you. Our 26 fully staffed course support stations, continuous entertainment and unsurpassed volunteer support are just a few of our outstanding features. We also offer each participant a technical fabric shirt, virtual goodie bag, spectacular finisher's medal and more. Our boutique style event with an emphasis on quality and individual service sets us apart from the mega marathons. Our events sell out, register early.

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Stay and Play in Carlsbad

Carlsbad offers many wonderful accommodations, spas. dining experiences, shopping, attractions and of course miles and miles of gorgeous beaches. Make the most of your race experience and book your hotel accommodations today! Space is limited and hotels fill early.  Our official race hotels, the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa and the Grand Pacific Palisades offer complimentary, hassle-free race day transportation to their registered guests.

Click here to learn more about area accommodations and to reserve your stay today - rooms fill fast so don't delay.

2011 HMTC medal photoHalf Marathon Triple CrownSM Series

Congratulations to the 2011 Half Marathon Triple Crown finishers! The Half Marathon Triple Crown is 39.3 miles of running paradise with three of the country's best and most scenic half marathons. The series kicks off each year in January with the Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Marathon and Half Marathon, continues  with the La Jolla Half in April and finishes with the America's Finest City Half in August. All events sell out, so register early. Complete all three in the same calendar year and in addition to a huge sense of accomplishment, you'll earn a gorgeous Triple Crown medal (like the one shown above) in the finish line festival area immediately following the America's Finest City Half. You don't need to do anything other than register and finish all three in the same calendar year and you're in the series - it is that simple!
 


visit carlsbad

Known as the “Village by the Sea,” Carlsbad is all about year-round fun,sun and sea! For information on Carlsbad tourism click here or call (800) 227-5722 today!