Surf City Marathon
Description
- Location: Huntington Beach, CA, USA
- Race Date: 02/01/2026
- Race Distances: Full Marathon, Half Marathon
The Surf City Marathon is a popular race held in Huntington Beach, California, known for its laid-back beach vibe and scenic oceanfront course. Participants run along the Pacific Coast Highway, enjoying breathtaking views of the ocean, sandy beaches, and iconic surf culture landmarks. The event includes a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K, attracting runners of all levels. With its flat and fast course, cool February temperatures, and lively atmosphere, the Surf City Marathon is a favorite for those looking to combine a fun race experience with Southern California’s coastal charm.
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Average Temperature
- Low: 51°F
- High: 69°F
# of Finishers
4,000 to 4,600 Half Marathon
1,300 to 1,400 Marathon
Course Information
Profile: Mostly Flat
Type: Out and Back
Surface: Road/Pavement
Pace Groups: Yes
Time Limit: Unknown
Elevation Details
Elevation Gain: Unknown
Elevation Loss: Unknown
Qualifying Race For:
Boston: Yes
World Major Qualifier: Yes