Military ship bridge san diego coronado bay bridge. A happy couple gets engaged atop the san diegocoronado bridge during the 30th annual us navys bay bridge run walk. The unique 4 mile runwalk has a one of a kind spectacular panoramic view as participants make their way to coronados beautiful tidelands park from downtown san diego over the coronado bay bridge. This bridge generally divides san diego bay into northcentral bay and south san diego bay. Its such a quick and fun little run that ive decided ill try and make it.
In 1926 john d. Navy initially did not support a bridge that would span san diego bay to connect san diego to coronado. The san diego coronado bay bridge links coronado island to the city of san diego and spans across the san diego bay. The race finishes in coronados tidelands park.
Between the hilton san diego bayfront and the san diego convention center. The coronado bridge has a vertical clearance of 175 to 195 feet in the main shipping channel with a total height of over 200 feet. Mwr provides healthy and affordable fitness and recreation opportunities at each of the five navy bases in san diego county. See 5630 traveler reviews 1016 candid photos and great deals for san diego ca at tripadvisor.
The navys 32nd bay bridge runwalk is hosted by the navy region southwest morale welfare and recreation mwr program. Mwr quality of life programs support the 500000 member of our san diego military family. Participants head east to national ave then up and over the coronado bay bridge. The course travels south along harbor dr.
15 reviews of the navys original bay bridge runwalk last year was my first time running this event and it was such an enjoyable run that i had to do it again this year. They feared a bridge could be collapsed by attack or an earthquake and trap the ships stationed at naval base san diego.