Malibu Moves Half Marathon
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Event overview
Malibu Moves is the 2nd Annual running and walking event held at Zuma Beach, Malibu, CA on October 25 and 26, 2025. The event is described as the only running and walking event at Zuma Beach. Organizers state that 100% of Malibu Moves net profits will support fire relief and rebuilding efforts in Malibu and surrounding areas. The event includes options for runners and walkers across multiple distances and offers family-friendly activities.
Races and course
Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- 1-Mi Zuma Dash
- 1K Kids Run
The Half Marathon starts and ends at Zuma Beach and the route is entirely along the Pacific Coast Highway. The 10K is an out-and-back course along the Pacific Coast Highway. The 5K is an out-and-back course along Zuma Beach and is conducted on the Pacific Coast Highway. The 1K Kids Run is for ages 4-11. The 1-Mile Zuma Dash is open to participants ages 4 and up. The event accommodates walkers and runners.
Coastal Quest Challenge and participant benefits
The Coastal Quest Challenge is a two-day option that pairs the Saturday 1-Mile Zuma Dash with a Sunday race (5K, 10K, or Half Marathon). Challenge participants receive three medals, two shirts, and complimentary Beer Garden access on Sunday. Sponsors listed for the event include International Protective Service (title sponsor) and UCLA Health (presenting sponsor), among others. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.