Brian Waterbury Memorial Rock to Pier Run

The Brian Waterbury Memorial Rock to Pier Run is an annual running event held in Morro Bay, California, with the 2025 race marking its 55th edition. It features a 6-mile beach run from Morro Rock to the iconic Cayucos Pier, open to all ages and abilities. Additionally, a half marathon called Rock’n Around the Pier starts at Morro Rock, runs to Cayucos Pier and back, including a one-mile loop through a local park on soft sand, finishing at Morro Rock.

The event offers a 10K run, half marathon, and a virtual run option. Aid stations, bus transportation, post-race breakfast, and live entertainment enhance the welcoming atmosphere of this scenic coastal race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.