Reef & Run isn't just about swimming and competition. It's also about friends, community, food, and MUSIC! Every Thursday throughout the summer a local musician or band is showcased at Reef & Run for the enjoyment of participants and spectators at the post-race party. Please join us on the … [Read more...]

The Reef and Run season begins on Thursday, June 2nd and totals 12 weeks throughout the summer. A season pass covers every week through August 18th. A season pass costs $150. Walk-up entry fees for each individual event during the season remain $15 per night. Registration begins each week at … [Read more...]

Dear Reef & Run Swimmers, It is with a heavy heart that I announce our very difficult decision to cancel the Reef & Run 2020 season.   I have spent weeks consulting with City officials, the Reef & Run Race Committee and our volunteers to find some way to have a … [Read more...]

Like just about everything else in our lives, Reef & Run's plans for 2020 are on pause. At this time, for the safety of our swimmers, lifeguards and loved ones, the 2020 season is postponed until further notice. We'll be sure to keep you updated as the situation develops and we know … [Read more...]

Big News!!! Jane Cairns - race director, founder, and visionary behind Reef & Run - was named by the Santa Barbara Independent as one of their "Local Heroes" for 2019. This very special recognition is bestowed on only a handful of people each year that deserve credit for making Santa … [Read more...]