“Together, we will help runners enjoy the benefits of a healthy and active lifestyle. “We are proud to partner with Chumash Casino Resort, the region’s leading entertainment destination,” said Phyllis Blanchard, Director of Partnerships. After crossing the finish line, participants are invited to join family and friends to kick back, relax, sip and savor wines from 20 wineries at the post-race Wine & Music Festival in Solvang Park. Runners can choose the two-person half-marathon relay option for a shorter run with all the wine tasting fun.

The 2022 Santa Barbra Wine Country Half Marathon presented by Chumash Casino Resort will feature a scenic route that starts and finishes at Solvang Park, offering runners scenic views of windmills, rolling hills, vineyards and 12 wineries before finishing on Copenhagen Drive in the heart of historic Solvang.

We look forward to forming a strong partnership with race organizers as we welcome thousands of runners to experience wine country in May.” “Supporting a world-class event in our community that brings visitors and provides a platform for charity fundraising was an easy decision for us. “The Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon relationship is a great fit for Chumash Casino Resort,” said John Elliott, CEO for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. The partnership will stretch beyond the deep roots the resort has planted in the community to support one of the premier destination events in the Santa Ynez Valley, which will take place on May 7, 2022.

Solvang, California – Ap/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the first time since 2019, the Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon returns to its customary Mother’s Day Weekend and today announced a new partnership with Chumash Casino Resort as the presenting sponsor of the event. Mother’s Day Weekend Running Tradition Returns to its customary Spring Date on Saturday, May 7 for the first time since 2019

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