SOCAL River Marathon

FEB
28
2026
Run the Santa Ana River Trail to the ocean in Huntington Beach at the SOCAL River Marathon. Choose full, half, 10K, 5K or virtual on a mostly flat, fast course that is a Great Boston qualifier.
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The SOCAL River Marathon takes place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Huntington Beach, California. The event includes these race distances:

  • Full Marathon
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K

Additional event options listed are a Virtual SOCAL Race (any distance) and invite-only pacer entries for the full and half marathons. The event is noted as a Great Boston Qualifier.

Course and location

The course follows the Santa Ana River Trail from Yorba Linda to Huntington Beach State Park and passes Angel Stadium. The route is described as primarily flat and straight with a gradual downhill slope following the river toward the ocean. The listed event location and finish area is at 21601 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Full Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Virtual Socal Race (any Distance)

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