Ventura Races — 5k, 10k, 15k & Half Marathon

A Better World Running hosts affordable, family-friendly 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon races in Ventura at Surfers Point, Seaside Park. Run flat and scenic right along the ocean on the beach path — a fast, beautiful route that welcomes runners and walkers of every level, from first-timers to half marathoners.

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Races start and finish at Surfers Point, Shoreline Drive, Ventura, CA 93001, where the aid station is stocked with water cups, water bottles, Gatorade, and Gu gels.

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The course​

Flat and scenic along the ocean, easy to follow — out-and-back loops on the marked beach path. The aid station sits at the turnaround by the start/finish.

Surfers Point in Ventura, CA

5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

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• Coastal Kickoff 1/9/27 Saturday

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• 2nd Annual Yaya's Run 4/11/27 Saturday

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• Pacific Breeze 2027

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If you have participated in 5, 7, or 10 locations with us since 2011 - email at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com to get your new Fantastic 5, Super 7, or Big 10 medal!  Medals will be available for at race pick up only in early 2026!