14Feb
1/2 Marathon
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $70.00
Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K
Palm Desert,
California,
United States
95 days left
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Date
14 Feb, 2027
Races
6 distances
Entry fee
$16.00 – $75.00
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K
About the event
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!
Races offered
14Feb
Virtual 1/2 Marathon
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $75.00
14Feb
Virtual 5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 07:30
- Entry fee
- $45.00
14Feb
10K
Running
- Distance
- 10K
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $55.00
14Feb
5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:30
- Entry fee
- $40.00
14Feb
1K Kid's Run
Running
- Distance
- 1K
- Start time
- 10:00
- Entry fee
- $16.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for February in Palm Desert.
Temperature10.3° / 20.9°
Feels like6.9° / 17.7°
Sunshine hours9h 17m
Rainfall2.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind7.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity41.3%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:28
Sunset18:28
About Palm Desert
Learn more about the host city, Palm Desert.
Palm Desert is a city of 53,000 people (2018) in the desert of California between Palm Springs and Indio. It lies in the Coachella Valley at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains. The city is home to many golf courses, attractions, luxury hotels and shops, and spas that make the region a famous getaway for much of Southern California.
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Race results
Official finishing times from previous editions of Palm Desert 1/2 Marathon & 5K.
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Ricardo Workman | — |
| 🥈 | Greg Aniol | — |
| 🥉 | Vanessa Villaran | — |
| 4 | E. Villaran | — |
| 5 | RAYMOND ZARATE | — |
| 6 | Dara Aniol | — |
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Christopher Sullivan | — |
| 🥈 | Reah Viernes | — |
| 🥉 | Stacy Matsumoto | — |
| 4 | Ann Pickthall | — |
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Bryan Noe Ibarra Akdaco | 17:40 |
| 🥈 | Jonathan Pellior | 17:41 |
| 🥉 | Ricardo Franco | 18:24 |
| 4 | Michael Heredia | 18:43 |
| 5 | Scott Coracy | 20:23 |
| 6 | Meli Mandujano | 20:58 |
| 7 | Tori Irvine | 21:08 |
| 8 | Ana Twigger | 21:10 |
| 9 | Jamie Purser | 22:17 |
| 10 | Ethan Cobb | 22:28 |
| 11 | Stan Ideker | 22:34 |
| 12 | Jacob Bosley | 22:37 |
| 13 | Omar Sierra | 22:39 |
| 14 | Margaret Quigley | 22:43 |
| 15 | Patti Rogers | 22:50 |
| 16 | JESSE SANCHEZ | 22:53 |
| 17 | Ruth Steward | 23:14 |
| 18 | Terry Riggins | 23:36 |
| 19 | Archi Lai | 23:40 |
| 20 | Sergio Campos | 23:41 |
| 21 | Jose Olivares | 24:09 |
| 22 | Shannon Wheeler | 24:11 |
| 23 | Maria Aleman | 24:14 |
| 24 | Lisa Inouye | 24:16 |
| 25 | J. Vild | 24:16 |
| 26 | Saundra Vild | 24:18 |
| 27 | Michael McVey | 24:25 |
| 28 | Hannah Estrada | 24:26 |
| 29 | Grace Booth | 24:28 |
| 30 | Sandy Leiferman | 24:31 |
| 31 | I. ARRIAGA | 24:47 |
| 32 | Alberto Dawson | 24:52 |
| 33 | MANUEL ARRIAGA | 24:56 |
| 34 | Barbara Allen | 24:57 |
| 35 | Debbie Booth | 25:02 |
| 36 | Michael Matusik | 25:03 |
| 37 | Yoselin Canseco | 25:04 |
| 38 | Sharon Gerl | 25:15 |
| 39 | Bridget Miller | 25:22 |
| 40 | Kirk Knowles | 25:30 |
| 41 | David Head | 25:34 |
| 42 | Hiroko McVey | 25:38 |
| 43 | Gretchen Schmitt | 25:39 |
| 44 | Jeff West | 25:44 |
| 45 | Robert Winter | 25:54 |
| 46 | Nickolas Steward | 25:57 |
| 47 | Ryan Grosz | 26:01 |
| 48 | Gabby Canseco | 26:06 |
| 49 | Juan Gonzalez | 26:08 |
| 50 | Ruben Bowen | 26:09 |
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | William Brancato | 1:11:48 |
| 🥈 | Luigi Grullon | 1:19:51 |
| 🥉 | Steven Bingham | 1:20:51 |
| 4 | Matt Underwood | 1:23:57 |
| 5 | Alan Ascencio | 1:25:05 |
| 6 | Mason Rivas | 1:25:42 |
| 7 | Sean Long | 1:26:51 |
| 8 | Nick Ventura | 1:27:04 |
| 9 | Mario Zarate | 1:27:07 |
| 10 | Michael Connors | 1:27:26 |
| 11 | Esmeralda Duran | 1:27:48 |
| 12 | Robert Gally | 1:27:56 |
| 13 | Dominick Servin | 1:28:03 |
| 14 | Marcel Rinzler | 1:28:13 |
| 15 | Jared Stanek | 1:29:18 |
| 16 | Adhir Kalyan | 1:30:25 |
| 17 | Gene Lecuyer | 1:31:36 |
| 18 | Alissa Coffman | 1:31:55 |
| 19 | Eric Akin | 1:31:57 |
| 20 | Anne Luhan | 1:32:18 |
| 21 | Jeannette Scholz | 1:32:48 |
| 22 | Dixie Bright | 1:32:59 |
| 23 | Mirjam Lablans | 1:33:22 |
| 24 | Ed Bickley | 1:33:51 |
| 25 | Gianfranco Rabaroza | 1:33:57 |
| 26 | Nicholas Bouchard | 1:34:24 |
| 27 | Marco Hernandez | 1:34:39 |
| 28 | Arian Mayorga | 1:34:51 |
| 29 | Noel Figeuroa | 1:35:22 |
| 30 | Haden Edwards | 1:36:04 |
| 31 | Kazue Kishima | 1:36:06 |
| 32 | Gareth Jones | 1:36:12 |
| 33 | Len Saichaie | 1:37:05 |
| 34 | Aedan Granish | 1:37:56 |
| 35 | Steven Mcgrath | 1:38:16 |
| 36 | Alex Meyer | 1:38:18 |
| 37 | Bill Carlson | 1:38:19 |
| 38 | Aidan Albano-Bachtell | 1:38:21 |
| 39 | Ross Neumann | 1:39:03 |
| 40 | Bobby Orellano | 1:39:20 |
| 41 | Jesus Coronel | 1:39:51 |
| 42 | Brian Pirie | 1:40:18 |
| 43 | Leon Laub | 1:40:22 |
| 44 | Scott Olenski | 1:40:31 |
| 45 | Martin Hynes | 1:40:34 |
| 46 | Jeff Kirshenbaum | 1:41:08 |
| 47 | Cory Sager | 1:41:28 |
| 48 | Silvio Spahn | 1:41:42 |
| 49 | Keith Chan | 1:41:42 |
| 50 | Matthew James Bond | 1:41:46 |
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