Hallo-Thanks-Mas 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Date Sat 18th October 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Santa Monica, California
- Price $26.97 - $41.81
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the spirit of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas all in one fantastic event at the Hallo-Thanks-Mas 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 18, 2025, as Santa Monica, Los Angeles transforms into a festive running wonderland. Participants can choose from three exciting race distances: a 5K, 10K, or a half marathon, catering to runners of all levels.
The race kicks off at 7:00 AM for the half marathon, followed by the 5K and 10K starting at 7:30 AM. Runners will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course along the beautiful beach path, with plenty of support including water stations and restroom facilities. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with spooky, thankful, and joyful vibes, this event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community and fitness. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unique holiday-themed race in the heart of Santa Monica!
The race kicks off at 7:00 AM for the half marathon, followed by the 5K and 10K starting at 7:30 AM. Runners will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course along the beautiful beach path, with plenty of support including water stations and restroom facilities. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with spooky, thankful, and joyful vibes, this event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of community and fitness. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unique holiday-themed race in the heart of Santa Monica!
Organiser's Description
Why celebrate one holiday when you can celebrate all three at the same time? They do it in the stores, so it's our right of passage! So much spooky/thankful/joy in just one race!
Details
START LOCATION: 2000 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA US 90405 Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/TmxYN3oRCjJgtNq19]
PARKING: We recommend the paid parking lot near the start line. Parking ranges from $10 to $15 depending on the time of the year. If you arrive before the attendant is on duty, you can pay at the machine near the lot entrance. If you park on the street, please read all signs carefully.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
6:20am Bib pick-up opens at the start
7:00am Half marathon start
7:30am 5k & 10k start
10:20am Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards._
Out and Back Course
5K & 10K the 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226138849/]
HALF MARATHON a 4.37-mile route is used for the half. Runners do three laps route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226142341/]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE: This is an out and back course, meaning you will begin and finish in the same location.
Our courses are not closed, which means that there are often runners, walkers, and others enjoying the day along with you. Safety is must and all runners must stay on the pedestrian side of the beach path. The course never goes off the beach path.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: Courses are well marked with two water stations and restrooms along the way. Turns will be clearly marked with chalk, a sign that says runner turn, and a flag.
Have Another Question? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/santa-monica%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
Details
START LOCATION: 2000 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA US 90405 Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/TmxYN3oRCjJgtNq19]
PARKING: We recommend the paid parking lot near the start line. Parking ranges from $10 to $15 depending on the time of the year. If you arrive before the attendant is on duty, you can pay at the machine near the lot entrance. If you park on the street, please read all signs carefully.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
6:20am Bib pick-up opens at the start
7:00am Half marathon start
7:30am 5k & 10k start
10:20am Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards._
Out and Back Course
5K & 10K the 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226138849/]
HALF MARATHON a 4.37-mile route is used for the half. Runners do three laps route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226142341/]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE: This is an out and back course, meaning you will begin and finish in the same location.
Our courses are not closed, which means that there are often runners, walkers, and others enjoying the day along with you. Safety is must and all runners must stay on the pedestrian side of the beach path. The course never goes off the beach path.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: Courses are well marked with two water stations and restrooms along the way. Turns will be clearly marked with chalk, a sign that says runner turn, and a flag.
Have Another Question? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/santa-monica%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
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