Challenges

BEACH CITIES

The Beach Cities Challenge is a race series that includes three Southern California marathons and half marathons:

The Surf City Marathon in Huntington Beach

The Hoag Orange County Marathon

The Long Beach Marathon

Runners who complete ANY combination of HALF or FULL marathons in ALL THREE EVENTS CONSECUTIVELY will receive a special Beach Cities Challenge Medal!

Fashion Island CA

COMBO CRUSH

Runners can sign up to run the race virtually by creating a new registration at the link below and have the 2026 swag shipped directly to your door. Swag will not be able to be shipped until after the May events.

Choose the Hoag OC 5K, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or the Combo Crush!

california time to travel

The California Time To Travel Challenge (CTTTC) is a race series that includes runnng any distance at the San Francisco Marathon (except The Lollipop 1K), and any distance at the Hoag OC Marathon (except Kid’s Run The OC). It’s time to travel the great state of California!

6 Month Half Marathon Training Plan