Santa Cruz Half Marathon&10K - 2009

Half Marathon:The Santa Cruz Half Marathon consists of a 13.1-mile run/walk along scenic West Cliff Drive past breathtaking vistas of the Pacific coastline. Runners then pass through the surrounding neighborhoods and make their way west along a paved path through strawberry fields, past historic farm buildings to Wilder Ranch Sate Park. From there, its a loop on the Old Cove Landing Trail (unpaved) with incredible views of the rugged ocean bluffs. Runners then retrace their steps back to the finish line festivities on Cowells Beach just a stones throw from the start line.10K Run/Walk:The Santa Cruz 10K Run/Walk consists of a 6.2-mile journey along scenic West Cliff Drive past breathtaking vistas of the Pacific coastline. Runners make their way to edge of Natural Bridges State Park and turn around on Swanton Ave. to retrace their steps back to the finish line festivities on Cowells Beach just a stones throw from the start line. Your Race Fee Includes:Finisher Medallion (very unique!) Race Bib Commemorative T-Shirt Post Race Refreshments and Food Online Results Awards:Top three male and female finishers overall as well as the following seven age divisions will receive awards:19 and Under, 20 Somethings, 30 Somethings,40 Somethings, 50 Somethings, 60 Somethings, 70 plus