America's Finest City Half Marathon course.

1. 01

   Shuttle to the start

   The start at Cabrillo National Monument is reached only by shuttle from the finish area; no private vehicle or pedestrian access. Plan your morning around the shuttle.

   From the description, layout

2. 02

   Early cool start

   With a 06:15 start and typical race-day temperature around 21.5°C, the early miles are your coolest. Settle in before the sun and heat build.

   From the start time, temperature

3. 03

   Point-to-point finish

   This is a point-to-point half marathon, so you finish in Balboa Park in front of the Hall of Champions, not back at the start. Arrange your post-race plans from there.

   From the layout, description

4. 04

   Landmark segments

   The course passes Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma neighborhoods, Harbor Island, the Star of India, downtown San Diego, and Balboa Park. Use these landmarks to break the race into mental segments.

   From the description

Written by AI from the course data. Check race-day details with the organizer.