Event Description
The Santa Barbara Runners Association (SBRA) offers a great way to start the New Year with an invigorating SB waterfront 5K & 10K run or walk on New Year’s Day! You can double up and race both events as well. Resolve to race into 2025 by joining us at Leadbetter Beach!
Event details and schedule
SBRA events benefit the greater running community, school and club running programs throughout Santa Barbara County. The event options:
- 5K (3.1 Miles) Run or Walk - 9:00 am start
- 10K (6.2 Miles) Run or Walk - 9:45 am start
- New Year’s 15K Double!
Race Location & Times
- Location: SB Waterfront Path - Start/Finish line area - Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara CA.
- Start times: New Year’s Day – Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 9:00am for the 5K and 9:45am for the 10K.
- Packet pickup/late registration opens at 8:00 am at Leadbetter Beach.
- SBRA Grand Prix: The 10K run is the inaugural SBRA Grand Prix event for 2023 (5K for the Junior Grand Prix). Compete against fellow runners throughout the year in Santa Barbara’s best races!
- Become a member of the SBRA and sign up for the Grand Prix by going to: https://sbrunning.org/
Fees
Race registration is $50. Runners are allowed to "double up" for 15k of racing for an additional $10. Runners planning to do both races can do so for just $60.
SBRA members recieve a $10 discount on registration
17 & Under participants are only $20! Your discount will be applied during registration based on your age on race day (January 1, 2024)
SBRA Junior Grand Prix members race free!