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Final Race Information
Final Instructions and Parking Information
The info sheets below contain all the details you need to know about each event distance including course nutrition, pace groups, race bib and timing tags, packet pick up and parking instructions.
IMPORTANT PARKING NOTE
Please plan to carpool at least 4 riders to a car. Download the parking map and drive your race day parking route when you come to the expo. Race morning is a difficult time to find out where to park, so please plan ahead.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PARKING MAP - ALL EVENT DISTANCES
CLICK HERE FOR FULL MARATHON FINAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PARKING INFO
CLICK HERE FOR HALF MARATHON FINAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PARKING INFO
CLICK HERE FOR 5K FINAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PARKING INFO
CLICK HERE FOR KIDS' FUN RUN FINAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PARKING INFO
Drop Off Areas - Best Choice
CLOSEST TO START LINE - Convenient drop off areas for the Full and Half Marathon are located on Pacific View and Atlanta, behind the Hilton Hotel. Check parking map for exact route and location.
PickupPal Ride Share - Do Your Part
Please minimize the number of cars in the event area - try to get at least 4 people in every car! Use the PickupPal service to find carpools, share rides, costs, and make it easier to park. Hundreds of runners will be taking advantage of PickupPal to find others who want to carpool. SIGN UP NOW
Park and Ride Locations
Use this link to find dozens of free park and ride parking lots throughout Southern California. Meet your groups and proceed to shuttle locations in Huntington Beach as shown on the race day parking map. Note: there will NOT be shuttles at the Park & Rides. FIND PARK & RIDE LOTS
- Non-monitored bike parking is available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Bike parking is located on the beach path behind the expo (close to the start line) and downtown at 2nd Street and PCH. Local residents are encouraged to ride their bikes. Bring your own lock. We are not responsible for your bike. Please locate bike rack areas on the parking map.
Packet Pick up
There will be no Race Day Packet Pick Up
Race Numbers and Packets must be picked up during the ACTIVE LIFESTYLE EXPO. Runners must show ID to pick up their bib number and timing tag. NOTE: To pick up a friend or family member's race packet you will need a copy of their ID and a note giving you permission to do so.
EXPO HOURS:
Friday, February 5th 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 6th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
LOCATION: The expo is located in the beach parking lot across Pacific Coast Highway from the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort at 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, California 92648. CLICK FOR MAP
Race Bibs - Look up Your Number
You must wear your race bib at all times during the race. Runners without a race bib will be routed off the course and will NOT be allowed in the start or finish line area. All runners should complete the emergency information on the back of the race bib. Our medical team needs this information in case you have an emergency on the race course.
Look Up Your Bib Number and bring it with you to the expo. FIND MY NUMBER
Race Start Times
MARATHON 6:30 a.m. (Note EARLIER START TIME -just before sunrise)
at Pacific Coast HWY & Huntington Street - 2 WAVE START THIS IS NEW
SUNRISE 5K 6:50 a.m. at Main and PCH (Note EARLIER START TIME - just after sunrise)
3 WAVE START
HALF MARATHON 7:45 a.m. at Pacific Coast HWY & Huntington Street
9 WAVE START
KIDS' FUN RUN 8:35 a.m at Main and PCH
Weather
Average High Temp: 68 degrees (at the finish)
Average Low Temp: 48 degrees (at the start)
All races will start on time RAIN or SHINE! Please prepare yourself for current weather conditions. CHECK WEATHER FORECAST
Entry Rules
You must be able to complete either the half marathon or marathon in six hours. Roads must reopen six hours after the event start.
Only runners with official race bibs and timing tags will be allowed on the course. NO BANDITS!
Marathon entrants must be at least 18 years old by race day.
Half Marathon entrants must be at least 13 years old by race day.
You must verify during registration that you are in good health and physically prepared to withstand the challenges of a marathon, half marathon, or 5K.
Sorry, for safety reasons, we cannot allow skateboards, baby joggers, bikes, dogs, or skates of any kind on the course. Coaches, please wait for your athletes at the finish line.
Fun costumes, particularly in the "surf" theme are strongly encouraged!!
Note to Would-Be-Bandits - Please respect your fellow runners and stay off the race course. It isn't cool to jump in the race when others have paid to make it happen.
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