Howl at the Moon- 5K, 10K, 10 Miler and Half Marathon
Long Beach, California, United States
Aug, 2026 (TBD)
5k, 10k, 10mi, Half-marathon
Race Information
Whether you're a seasoned speedster chasing personal records or a mom with a stroller seeking a family-friendly outing, this High Tide event is tailored for you. The 5K and 10K races share the same course. The turnaround is located at mile 1.55, marked with a runner turn sign, a large orange flag, and chalk. The 5K race follows a single out-and-back lap, while the 10K race involves two out-and-back laps.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival
📍 Costa Mesa - Friday, May 1, 2026 - Sunday, May 3, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Coastal route with sweeping ocean views
✅ Multiple distances, 5K, Half Marathon, and Full Marathon (walkers welcome)
✅ Net-downhill course ideal for PRs and Boston-qualifying times
Experience the ultimate coastal run at the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival. This isn't just a race; it’s a scenic tour of Orange County’s most iconic coastal landscapes, designed for runners who crave the salt air and sweeping Pacific horizons.
The signature point-to-point route offers a front-row seat to the best of the California coast. Whether you are tackling the full 26.2 miles or the half marathon, you’ll be treated to sweeping ocean vistas, iconic landmarks and the "Net-Downhill" advantage:
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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