Surf City Marathon

Surf City Marathon gives runners a flat Huntington Beach qualifier with Pacific Coast Highway miles, ocean views, February timing, and beach-town energy.

Next raceSunday, February 7, 2027
LocationHuntington Beach, California
Boston qualifierYes

Surf City Marathon quick facts

  • Flat coastal marathon in Huntington Beach.
  • Boston-qualifying course.
  • Pacific Coast Highway and beachfront sections.
  • Ocean wind can affect pacing.

What is the Surf City Marathon?

Surf City is a Southern California coastal marathon for runners who want a flat course and beach-town race weekend. It has strong qualifier appeal, but coastal wind and sun can still shape the day.

Surf City Marathon course route

The marathon uses Huntington Beach roads, Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Central Park, and Bolsa Chica-area beachfront running. The profile is flat and mostly built for rhythm.

Weather for the Surf City Marathon

February in Huntington Beach is usually mild, but ocean wind, sun, or a cool marine layer can change the feel. Runners should be ready for exposed coastal miles.

Past Surf City Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2027Sunday, February 7, 2027
2026Sunday, February 1, 2026CompletedOpen results

Surf City Marathon FAQ

When is the Surf City Marathon?

The 2027 Surf City Marathon is on Sunday, February 7, 2027.

How do I register for the Surf City Marathon?

You can register for the Surf City Marathon at endurancecui.active.com.

Can I use the Surf City Marathon for Boston qualifying?

Marathon Scout marks the Surf City Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.

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