OC Running Festival 2022 Results & PhotosMarathon & Half-Marathon View Results View Photos OC 5K View Results View Photos KIDS RUN THE OC View Results View Photos What’s Up NextBeach Cities Challenge Pacific Coast Highway never looked so good! Conquer the Beach Cities Challenge by completing, in consecutive order, any combo of full or half marathons at the Surf
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JOIN THE OC MARATHON AMBASSADOR TEAM Are you a passionate runner? Do you thrive at running events featuring tons of fun, finishline parties with live music, and great energy? Do you love sharing your training, tips, and tricks with other runners? Then you’re a perfect fit for The OC Marathon Ambassador Team! RUN IT, EXPERIENCE
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ARC Active Resolute Connected We believe in running. We believe in the strength of the women’s running community. Running not only empowers us, but has countless physical and mental benefits. We want to bring more women to running and to support them on their running journey. ARC Active Resolute Connected is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit
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About Strides in Recovery Strides in Recovery is a Southern California nonprofit dedicated to helping people overcome addiction. Working collaboratively with addiction treatment providers and other recovery communities, we lead goal-oriented group running and walking programs for people with substance use disorders. Our recovery-focused messaging promotes mental, emotional, and physical healing, while reinforcing the life
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OC Running Festival 2021 Results & PhotosMarathon & Half-Marathon View Results View Photos OC 5K View Results View Photos What’s Up NextBeach Cities Challenge Pacific Coast Highway never looked so good! Conquer the Beach Cities Challenge by completing, in consecutive order, any combo of full or half marathons at the Surf City Marathon, the OC Marathon and the Jet Blue
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About St. Judes Childcare Centre Every child suffering from cancer, irrespective of economic status, deserves to get the best chance of surviving the disease and leading a full, healthy, happy life. St. Judes provides this chance through its well-established model of cost-free, holistic care during the period of the child’s treatment. How to run for
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About Strides in Recovery Strides in Recovery is a Los Angeles based nonprofit which brings the healing power of exercise to addiction recovery communities. For more info, visit us at StridesInRecovery.org. How to run for Strides in Recovery Register for the 5K, Half or Full Marathon Learn more by watching the video Register Fundraise
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This year the OC Marathon will mark the 15 year anniversary of Team Jake! It has been a joy, and an honor, and a privilege to share Jake with this amazing community that has grown in mostly organic ways and continues to send the meaningful messages to us upon Jake’s passing. Acceptance. Love. Family. Compassion.
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Use code, ALZ10 to save 10% and run with Alzheimer’s Association! Join the Alzheimer’s Association Team Today Run the 5K, Half, or Full Marathon to raise money for Alzheimer’s Association Orange County Chapter! Sign up for your page here and commit to your fundraising goal today. 5K Commitment – $250 Half Marathon Commitment – $500
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WHO ARE WE? Mission To provide initial research funding to brilliant, investigative scientists with new ideas to cure arthritis and related autoimmune diseases. Since 1970, the Arthritis National Research Foundation has funded arthritis research to understand the causes, prevention and development of new treatments for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, juvenile arthritis and other autoimmune diseases.
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The past year has been hard but… IN-PERSON RUNNING AND RACING IS BACK AND WE WANT TO THANK YOU WITH THIS EXTRA GIFT! PRICES WILL GO UP IN EARLY JUNE! Not ready to run in-person yet? Our virtual options are still available and offer an opportunity to run from anywhere at anytime! GET REGISTERED NOW!
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Run or Walk at the OC Running Festival and raise money for American Heart AssociationWhy run for American Heart Association? For nearly 100 years, The American Heart Association has been fighting heart disease and stroke, striving to save and improve lives. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer worldwide, and stroke ranks second globally. Even
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Go further or faster tomorrow than today, IT’S ABOUT TIME! (or maybe it’s about the SUPER COOL Medal!) We are excited to announce the Inaugural Imaginology Virtual Run! This virtual challenge is fun for the entire family The OC Fair’s Youth Expo, “Imaginology Goes Virtual” with The OC Fair and Event Center begins April 19 and ends April 25,
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Your March Virtual Race is here. The OC Marathon is proud to join other races from across the country to bring you America’s Shamrock Run! This race has all of our favorite things – an amazing SWAG package, a deserving benefitting charity (St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital) and the support of the running community! Join
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HOW DOES A VIRTUAL RUN WORK? -Track your run with a virtual fitness tracker (Fitbit, Strava, Runkeeper, etc.) -Complete the virtual 13.1-mile race (Half Marathon) or 26.2-mile race (Full marathon) and submit proof through the Virtual Run Submission Link by May 30, 2022 How do I submit proof? Fill out the form Virtual Run Submission Link Take
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OUR 2020 TITLE SPONSOR IS SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION Learn More SDCCU – It’s not big banking, it’s better! Voted best credit union 21 years in a row San Diego County Credit Union is San Diego’s largest locally-owned financial institution. With over $8.3 billion in assets, SDCCU is a not-for-profit credit union wholly owned and
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SUBMIT MY 26.2 MILES OC SPRING CLEANING MAY MARATHON CHALLENGE RUN 26.2 MILES IN THE MONTH OF MAY, RECEIVE A SURPRISE OC MARATHON GIFT PACKAGE26.2 Miles In May We were supposed to kick off May with the 2020 SDCCU OC Marathon Running Festival. Instead, we’re inside our office cleaning out every closet we have! We
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USE YOUR 2020 REGISTRATION TO RUN VIRTUALLY BEFORE JULY 1ST REGISTER TO RUN AGAIN AT THE NOVEMBER 2020 EVENT
Clear your schedule and come out to OC Fair & Event Center Saturday, November 7th. Starting at 8 am, Kids Run the OC will begin and you will have the opportunity to watch thousands of kids finish their Final Mile. At 10 am the OC Lifestyle and Fitness Expo will begin, with vendors you don’t
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The OC Marathon is proudly partnered with multiple charities. Charity partners are always open to having athletes join their team. It’s not too late to pick a charity and start your fundraising today! Why should you join a charity team? When you join a charity team, you’ll have an additional purpose for running. Running for
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UPDATE REGARDING COVID-19 Hi OC Marathon Runners – In response to the ongoing public health concerns, the continued uncertainty and the increasing numbers across the country in COVID-19 cases, it is with great disappointment that we announce the cancellation of our rescheduled November SDCCU OC Marathon Running Festival. Back in March when we received the
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WHO ARE WE? The Hailey Mayz Foundation/aMAYZing Kids provides pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy to children in Orange County who are in need of special care and attention. We rely on fundraising support to help maintain our facility and highly trained therapists in order to enhance the quality of care provided and in turn
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The 2020 shirts are softer than ever, and are great for year-round workout wear! Not only do runners have the soft new material of the event shirt to look forward to, they’ll receive a shiny gold medal with a brand new look! Here’s a sneak peak of the Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and Combo
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We Inspire Girls to be joyful, healthy & confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. At Girls on the Run, all girls are inspired and motivated to understand and accept others, while standing up for what they believe. Girls on the Run reaches girls at a critical stage, strengthening their confidence at
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What is Casa OC? Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Orange County is a non-profit organization serving our county’s most severely abused, abandoned and neglected children through the recruitment, training, and supervision of community volunteers who advocate for their best interests. It is the CASA volunteer who advocates to ensure that a child who cannot
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WHO ARE WE? NOCCO, a 501c3 non-profit group, is a non-professional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical “mechanism of change” providing a support network to promote physical, mental and spiritual sobriety in North Orange County. The group delivers the message of hope to live our best life through self-awareness and self-acceptance. We are Responsible. GOALS & REQUIREMENTS We
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Register now and use code “RACERAVES” to save 10%! Make the OC your 2020 Resolution! Run it. Experience it. LOVE IT. OC Marathon Running Festival May 1-3, 2020
Seneca fosters Unconditional Care for children and families going through the most difficult times of their lives! With your support, Seneca offers mental health, education support, and adoption/placement services to 1,000 children in OC. Seneca believes that children and youth do not themselves fail, but are failed by systems unable to address their complex and specialized needs. Since 1985, Seneca has
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