Close Encounters of the Finish Line Half Marathon

The Close Encounters of the Finish Line event features a unique running experience with a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon taking place in Santa Monica, CA. Scheduled for April 27, 2025, this event promises a fun, galactic atmosphere complete with alien decorations, themed refreshments, and a lively post-race celebration. Participants can enjoy free race day photos and engage in a costume contest, showcasing their best alien or sci-fi outfits.

Designed for runners of all levels, the courses are USATF-certified, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone. Join the community for a memorable day of running and celebration!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.