SAN DIEGO RUNNING TOURS
We offer sightrunning tours of downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, Old Town and the Bankers Hill section including San Diego's hidden suspension foot bridge. Our runs cater to runners of all skill levels. Sign up for your run below.
DOWNTOWN RUN - $49
This run starts out at Ruocco park where we will check out the military statues and naval aircraft carriers. From there, we head to the San Diego Bay to catch a cool breeze running through various parks and villages, a very unique foot bridge, the historical Gaslamp district and of course the San Diego Padres Stadium!
DISTANCE: 3.5 Miles
TERRAIN: Road/Stairs
ELEVATION: Mostly flat with the exception of climbing stairs.
TOUR DURATION: 45-60 MINS
MEETING LOCATION: Ruocco Park 585 Harbor Ln San Diego, CA 92101 (Street Parking).
*BALBOA PARK RUN - $49
*Temporarily unavailable
This run starts out at Bea Evenson fountain where we will head out running by different museums, stores and gardens. From there we will take a look at the park's gigantic organ and Alcazar gardens. After a brisk walk through the gardens, we will head over the Cabrillo Bridge, stopping for lawn bowling and one of the founding father's homes. Next we will run off-road through some trails leading us past the zoo.
Night Run offered on Saturdays: Just like the day run only you get to experience the park’s amazing lighting scheme in the silence of night. The park is safe and lights will be provided.
DISTANCE: 3.2 Miles
TERRAIN: Road/Trail/Stairs
ELEVATION: Mostly flat terrain with two small hills.
TOUR DURATION: 45-60 MINS
MEETING LOCATION: Sefton Plaza, Balboa Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 (the corner of 6th street and Laural Street - Look for the park Kiosk)
old town Brewery RUN - $55
Considered the "birthplace" of California, this running tour will take you back in time as history comes alive through the many preserved historic buildings and museums. Old Town San Diego marks the site of the first Spanish settlement on the U.S. West Coast and features 12 acres of lore and historical sites, colorful shops, Early-California-style restaurants, a theater and museums. We will run through Presidio Park and no tour through Old Town would be complete without stopping by the US’s most haunted house, The Whaley House and Cemetery. In celebration of San Diego’s status as the “Capital of Craft Beer,” the run concludes at Societe Brewing’s Old Town Taproom for a pint of San Diego’s finest on us!
21 + only and don’t forget to bring your ID
DISTANCE: 3.1 Miles
TERRAIN: City streets, sidewalk and trail (.5 mile)
ELEVATION: Mostly Flat with 1 hill – 250ft of climbing
TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1 hour
MEETING LOCATION: Societe Brewing Company Old Town Tap Room (2415 San Diego Ave #111, San Diego, CA 92110)
TOUR TIMES: Saturdays 11:00AM
The “Jewel” of San Diego - $49
This tour of San Diego’s seaside village of La Jolla starts at the Children’s Pool, running up to the La Jolla Cove for potential seals and sea lion sightings. We’ll then talk about The Cave Store’s unique attraction before running down Girard Avenue’s shops and running past the historic Darlington House and Museum of Contemporary Art.
DISTANCE: 3 Miles
TERRAIN: City streets, sidewalk
ELEVATION: Mostly flat, one set of stairs
TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1 hour
MEETING LOCATION: Lifeguard Tower Children’s Pool (850 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037)
Pacific beachside art tour - $49
This tour of San Diego’s Pacific Beach neighborhood starts at the historic Crystal Pier. Making our way along the ocean, we’ll visit the Tourmaline surfing park and memorial, businesses and shops along Cass Street, and marvel at the murals and public art along our way back to the ocean on Garnet and Grand Avenues.
DISTANCE: 3.8 Miles
TERRAIN: City streets, sidewalk
ELEVATION: Mostly flat, one optional hill
TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1 hour
MEETING LOCATION: Crystal Pier, Pacific Beach Wharf (4500 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109)