Where Does the Rock and Roll Marathon Start

From the start line next to Balboa Park to the finish line in Downtown, you’ll race through some of the most iconic neighborhoods in San Diego.

Where does the Rock N Roll marathon start?

The marathon and half marathon start north of the Alamodome with street closures for several hours just east of downtown and some in north downtown and other street closures between Brackenridge Park and San Antonio College. There is live music on several stages along the courses.

Where does the San Diego marathon start?

The race begins in Balboa Park before winding its way through North Park, Normal Heights, Mission Hills, and Old Town before finishing downtown at Ash Street and Union. The race starts at 6:45 a.m. and lasts approximately seven hours. Multiple roads will be closed through the afternoon due to the marathon.