The route traces San Diego's coast in a loop, passing an amusement park, an oceanarium, and stretches of beach before swinging around a bay. The surroundings shift as you run, from open ocean to calmer water, and the course stays close to sea level the whole way with very little climbing.
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Join a local run club. San Diego Track Club, Pacific Beach Run Club, November Project San Diego and others in San Diego welcome runners of all paces, and a weekly group run is the most reliable way to hold a training block together.
