The San Diego Half Marathon is a premier, one-of-a-kind race and event that celebrate the beauty and uniqueness of the city of San Diego while raising money to help local, charitable causes. The organization is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) with all net proceeds benefiting community service projects and select charities in San Diego. In addition to charitable giving, the San Diego Half Marathon was created to catalyze volunteerism as a way to build community spirit and boost neighborhoods in need of support.