Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K - 10K
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Distance
6.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
The Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K returns to the heart of the desert on Sunday, February 14, 2027! Race the Coachella Valley's only half marathon, run/walk our flat, fast 5K course, or, new for 2027, run the Palm Desert 10K! Kids up to 13 years of age can run our 1K kids run. 1/2 marathon, 10K, and 5K participants receive an official race t-shirt, finisher medal, timing and post-race food. Kids run participants receive a finisher medal and post-race food. This year will be bigger than ever, so register today and join in on the fun!
Typical conditions
For events around February 2027 in Palm Desert, CA, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
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This event is listed in Palm Desert, CA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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- Feb 14, 2027 · 1:30 PM
- Feb 14, 2027 · 1:45 PM (this one)
- Feb 14, 2027 · 2:30 PM
- Feb 14, 2027 · 4:00 PM