Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K 2026
- Date
- Race weekend: Saturday to Sunday, October 24 to 25, 2026
- Start time
- 2:00 PM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Malibu, California
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | ||||
| 1K Kids Run | Kids | Oct 24, 20262:00 PM | $45 | – |
| 1-Mi Zuma Dash | – | Oct 24, 20263:00 PM | $45 | – |
| 1-Mi Zuma Dash + 10K | 10K | Oct 24, 20263:00 PM | $184 | – |
| 1-Mi Zuma Dash + 5K | 5K | Oct 24, 20263:00 PM | $144 | – |
| 1-Mi Zuma Dash + Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 24, 20263:00 PM | $224 | – |
| Sunday, Oct 25, 2026 | ||||
| Charity Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 25, 20268:00 AM | Free | – |
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 25, 20268:00 AM | $179 | – |
| 10K | 10K | Oct 25, 20268:30 AM | $139 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Oct 25, 20268:30 AM | $99 | – |
| Charity 10K | 10K | Oct 25, 20268:30 AM | Free | – |
| Charity 5K | 5K | Oct 25, 20268:30 AM | Free | – |
| Virtual 10KVirtual | 10K | Oct 24, 20268:00 AM | $139 | – |
| Virtual 5KVirtual | 8K | Oct 24, 20268:00 AM | $99 | – |
| Virtual Half MarathonVirtual | Half Marathon | Oct 24, 20268:00 AM | $179 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 1K Kids Run and 1-Mi Zuma Dash: $45 until Oct 25.
- 1-Mi Zuma Dash + 10K: $184 until Oct 23.
- 1-Mi Zuma Dash + 5K: $144 until Oct 23.
- 1-Mi Zuma Dash + Half Marathon: $224 until Oct 23.
Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $224, entry is about 348 percent above a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in California runs 2:19:26, about 10:38 a mile, based on 156 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:28:13 and men in 2:09:53.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:06 AM, and the 1K Kids Run starts at 2:00 PM. The start sits about 1,540 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Zuma Beach, Malibu, CA 90265
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 24 the day usually runs from 60°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 1% of days. Cold snaps dip to 55°F and hot years reach 86°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- Zuma Beach, Malibu, CA 90265Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,540 feet
- Results posted by the race
- LIVE Athlinks Results, Virtual Results
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025), 2024 (Oct 26, 2024)
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Plan your race
Quick answers
- When is Malibu Moves: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1-Mi & 1K?
- It is a race weekend, Saturday to Sunday, October 24 to 25, 2026: Kids, 1-Mi Zuma Dash, 10K, 5K on Saturday; Half Marathon, 10K, 5K on Sunday.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 25, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $224, entry is about 348 percent above a typical half marathon in California, which costs $50 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- Zuma Beach, Malibu, CA 90265.
From the organizers
Join us on October 24 & 25 at Zuma Beach for Malibu's only official running and walking event. Choose between the scenic Half Marathon, the energizing 10K, the fast-paced 5K, or the fun-filled 1K Kids Run & 1-Mi Zuma Dash. This event welcomes participants of all ages, abilities, and fitness levels, celebrating movement, community, and the beauty of Malibu.