Course & Elevation
The San Diego Marathon features a scenic coastal route that starts in downtown San Diego and travels along the beautiful Pacific coastline. Runners experience ocean views, urban neighborhoods, and neighborhoods with mild elevation changes, making it a relatively fast course for a major marathon.
Course Facts
Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 285 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling
Weather on Race Day
21°C
Temperature
72%
Humidity
5%
Rain Chance
June in San Diego offers warm, pleasant conditions with cool morning temperatures and minimal chance of rain. The marine layer often provides cloud cover in early morning hours before burning off mid-race.
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