Run Santa Barbara

First season coming Fall 2025!

Get ready for an unforgettable 6-week sports program led by UC Santa Barbara student-athletes!

Pauley Track | START DATE: September 28, 2025 | Sundays, 11 AM- 12 PM

Calling all kids in grades K-8... Join us for a free sports season filled with fun, energy, and new friends. Practice your skills, compete in exciting games, and connect with amazing UCSB students & athletes who can’t wait to cheer you on. Secure your spot below and let the countdown to the best season ever begin!

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....there was a future where all kids have the opportunity to participate in sports regardless of socioeconomic factors? A future where collegiate athletes join with local communities to ensure team sports are accessible to all kids.

What if?

Meet our founding leadership team!

Hanna Barmettler

Co-President

My name is Hannah and I am a junior at UCSB majoring in Communications. I run Track and Field and outside of school and sports, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, and sunset walks! I am so excited to be a part of the Run Your City community and looking forward to seeing how it impacts the Santa Barbara community!

Amanda Eames

Co-President

My name is Amanda and I am a sophomore at UCSB. I am a Communications major with a minor in Psychology. I do the heptathlon on my track and field team here at UCSB. In my free time I love to be outside with my friends and family, surf, cook, or be at the beach.

Ally Tito

Donor / Sponsor Relations

My name is Ally and I am a sophomore at UCSB majoring in Bio Psychology, on a pre med track. I am on the track and field at UCSB and I do the heptathalon. In my free time I love hanging out with friends, going to the beach, and listening to music!

Isabella Vally

Public Relations / Social Media, Impact

My name is Isabella and I am a junior majoring in Communications at UCSB! I am a heptathlete on the Track & Field team. Outside of my sport, I love to surf and anything that involves outdoorsy activities!!

Natalie Lyons

Community Engagement

My name is Natalie and I am a sophomore majoring in Economics. I long jump and short sprint on the Track and Field Team! In my free time I love hiking, hanging out with my friends, reading, going to the beach, and going to concerts!

Kayden Elsokary

Treasurer

My name is Kayden and I am a sophomore at UCSB majoring in Economics and Accounting. In my free time, I like to lift, play basketball, and surf.