The Best Races - San Diego

The MLK Freedom Run in San Diego is an annual event held at Liberty Station, Dewey Road, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with 5K, 10K, and half-marathon (13.1 miles) distances, plus a family 1-mile fun run. The race welcomes all ages and paces, offering a supportive, stress-free atmosphere without mandatory timing chips.

Participants receive a swag bag including a running shirt, finisher’s medal, towel, and digital training pack, with race bibs provided on race day. The event also offers a virtual run option. It emphasizes community, social justice, and fitness, encouraging runners to honor Dr.

King's legacy while promoting health and unity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.