Spectator Guide · Surf City Marathon

Surf City Marathon Spectator Guide

October 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Large marathon in Huntington Beach. Base at the start/finish area.

In this guide

At a glance

Date
Sunday, February 7, 2027
Distances
Marathon, Half, 5K
Field size
About 20,000 runners
Registration
runsurfcity.com

The Surf City Marathon is a large field event in Huntington Beach. Spectators should base at the start/finish area.

Best places to stand

  • Start/finish: Huntington Beach start and finish area.
  • Course: sidewalks along the published route.

Getting there

Use the official parking and closure information. Arrive early.

Where to meet

Agree on a landmark outside the finish chute.

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Common questions

When is the Surf City Marathon?
Sunday, February 7, 2027.
How do I register for the Surf City Marathon?
Registration is handled by the organizer at runsurfcity.com.