Santa Clarita Marathon
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Santa Clarita Marathon : November 9, 2025
The event takes place in Santa Clarita, California, with the start and finish at Heritage Park (24155 Newhall Ranch Rd) along the Santa Clarita bike path. Distances offered include:
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10K
- 5K The marathon course is USATF certified (certificate #CA23032TEB) and is a Boston Marathon qualifier.
Course, services and awards
The route runs along paseos and the bike path with gentle rolling hills and no auto traffic on the course. The event is described as walker friendly and has multiple water stations. Organizers do not use disposable cups at water stations; runners can purchase a reusable cup for $3 at packet pickup or race check-in. An early start option is available for marathoners; participants must notify organizers in advance for official timing and should be prepared for limited water station availability at the very early start.
All finishers receive a medal, a premium sublimated tech shirt, a premium sublimated windbreaker, and a reusable tote bag. Post-race food includes a complimentary plate of street tacos for runners; additional plates and guest food tickets are available for purchase. Awards include top 3 overall and top 3 age-group medals for each race, and team competition awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.