Humboldt Redwoods Marathon
Redcrest, California, United States
Oct 11, 2026 - Sunday
5k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
You'll be forgiven if you have trouble concentrating on the road ahead while running The Humboldt Redwoods Marathon, Half Marathon, or 5K. After all, you'll probably be looking up at the old-growth redwood trees that tower over the course! This race is in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, and the Half Marathon follows the second half of the iconic Avenue of the Giants Marathon course. All courses are USATF Certified. The Marathon is a Boston qualifier. The race starts and finishes at the Dyerville Bridge.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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