The Best Races - Santa Monica

The Best Races in Santa Monica hosts the National Coffee Day: Run for Coffee event at Palisades Park along Ocean Avenue. This fun and inclusive run offers multiple distances including 5K, 10K, and a half-marathon (13.1 miles), as well as a family 1-mile fun run and a virtual run option. The event welcomes all ages and paces, encouraging participants to run or walk in a supportive, stress-free atmosphere without mandatory timing chips.

Participants receive a race shirt, finisher's medal, towel, and digital training pack, with swag shipped directly to their address. The event fosters community through local run clubs and supports charitable causes with ongoing donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.