Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon

The Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon, held in Solvang, California, offers a magical running experience through the heart of Santa Barbara Wine Country. Participants can choose between a half marathon or a half relay, both starting near Hans Christian Andersen Park. The scenic course winds through charming windmill-dotted towns, Los Olivos, and over Corkscrew Hill, passing more than seven picturesque vineyards amid colorful flora and local wildlife.

The race finishes in downtown Solvang, known as the Danish capital of America, where runners can enjoy a festive Wine Festival featuring local wines from the vineyards along the route. This intimate event combines athletic challenge with enchanting scenery and a celebratory atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.