More than 30,000 runners participate in San Diego's Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

More than 30,000 runners participate in San Diego's Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
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Over 30,000 runners joined the 28th annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series in San Diego on Sunday. The marathon and half-marathon routes spanned neighborhoods such as downtown San Diego and Mission Valley, culminating at Waterfront Park with live music. Sara Bagnell of San Diego claimed the women’s marathon title with a time of 2:57:46, while Isaac Hernandez of Willow Park, Texas, won the men's race in 2:28:54. The event experienced a 10% increase in participants compared to the previous year, with many runners taking part for the first time.

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  • Event included both marathon and half-marathon distances.
  • Hernandez and Bagnell won the men's and women's marathon titles, respectively.
  • Marathon participated saw a 10% increase from 2025.
  • Nearly half of the U.S.-based participants were local.
  • 39 runners have participated in every Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego race since 1998.
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  • 1:11 AMYahoo SportsOver 30,000 runners take over San Diego for 28th annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
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