World Cup Connect: LA brings together global leaders, diplomats, tourism executives, and sports industry innovators for an exciting evening exploring the future of the global sports economy ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Thousands will hit the streets for the Venice Beach Half Marathon & 5K on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

Venice Beach Half Marathon & 5K Race Winners Announced

Main Street's Finest Eateries & Businesses Come Together to Offer Tastings & Specials in This Interactive Tasting Event to Support Local Businesses and Raise Money for Main Street Business Improvement Association

On May 18, the Inaugural Venice Beach Half Marathon & 5K takes runners/walkers along Ocean Front Walk, Venice and Abbot Kinney Blvd, and past Muscle Beach, the Venice Canals, the old Venice Jail House, and the historic Venice sign.