Run, Forest, Run Half Marathon

The Run, Forrest, Run Half Marathon, held in Santa Monica, California, celebrates the 29th anniversary of the iconic movie "Forrest Gump." This festive event offers 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances along a scenic oceanfront course on the beach path, showcasing Santa Monica's beauty. Participants can run, walk, or jog, with encouragement to dress in Forest Gump-inspired costumes, with prizes for the best outfits. The half marathon consists of three out-and-back laps, with well-marked routes, water stations, and restrooms.

All finishers receive medals, goodies, and free race photos. The event promotes inclusivity, fitness, and fun in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.