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Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K
Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K is a marathon, half marathon, 5K, 6.55 Miles and 1K event held in Oxnard, California. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026. About 29,453 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- December 12, 2026
- Location
- Oxnard, CA
- Field size
- ~29,453 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Location
- Oxnard, California
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, 6.55 Miles, 1K
- Field size
- About 29,453 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- santatothesea.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 7:30 AM PST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
About the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K
Santa to the Sea is a nonprofit event born out of a desire to give back to the community. What started in 2003 as a toy drive to celebrate the relocation of the world’s largest Santa Claus from Carpinteria to Oxnard, has grown into a robust running event, toy drive, and community fundraiser. Santa to the Sea includes a half marathon, a Quarter Marathon plus a 5K run and 1K kids fun run. The Santa to the Sea Scholarship Fund partners with Gene Haas and Oxnard College Foundation to award $500 sch…
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Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K: common questions
- When is the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026.
- Where is the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K held?
- In Oxnard, California.
- What distances does the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, 6.55 Miles and 1K.
- How many people run the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K?
- About 29,453 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K start?
- 7:30 AM PST.
- What is the course like at the Santa To The Sea 1/2 Marathon, 1/4 Marathon & 5K?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface.
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