Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash – 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 6:30AM PDT
- Location San Diego, California
- Price $31.21 - $46.05
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in beautiful San Diego! This unique event brings together the spirit of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the holiday season, offering an exciting opportunity to run in costume or festive gear while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners. Participants can choose from three exhilarating race distances: a 5K, a 10K, or a Half Marathon, making it perfect for runners of all levels.
Starting at Embarcadero Marina Park South, the race kicks off bright and early with bib pick-up opening at 6:00 AM. The Half Marathon starts at 6:30 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. With well-marked routes and plenty of on-course support, including water stations, you can focus on enjoying the atmosphere and the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're chasing a personal best or just looking to have a blast, the Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash promises endless vibes and a fantastic day of celebration! Don’t miss out on the chance to create wonderful memories while embracing the joy of running.
Starting at Embarcadero Marina Park South, the race kicks off bright and early with bib pick-up opening at 6:00 AM. The Half Marathon starts at 6:30 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. With well-marked routes and plenty of on-course support, including water stations, you can focus on enjoying the atmosphere and the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're chasing a personal best or just looking to have a blast, the Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash promises endless vibes and a fantastic day of celebration! Don’t miss out on the chance to create wonderful memories while embracing the joy of running.
Organiser's Description
One race. Three holidays. Endless vibes. Why pick just one when you can run through spooky season, gratitude, and holiday cheer all at once? The stores do it, now its our turn. Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash is the ultimate mashup of fright, feast, and festivity!
Details
START LOCATION: Embarcadero Marina Park South, San Diego Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/GtDYJyHQNogGWbG68]
PARKING: Embarcadero Marina Park South offers on-site parking that is $2.50/hour between 10am and 8pm. There is also metered parking in the area.
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:00AM Bib pick-up opens at the start
6:30AM Half marathon start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
10:00AM Course closes (3 hours, 30 minutes for the Half)
Out and Back Course
A 5k route is used for each race route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3484680428662186602]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
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 be considerate to other park and path users.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: Courses have water stations along the way. Turns will be clearly marked with chalk, a sign that says runner turn, and a flag.
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
AWARDS: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://hightideruns.com/]
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Reach out to events@hightideruns.com.
Details
START LOCATION: Embarcadero Marina Park South, San Diego Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/GtDYJyHQNogGWbG68]
PARKING: Embarcadero Marina Park South offers on-site parking that is $2.50/hour between 10am and 8pm. There is also metered parking in the area.
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:00AM Bib pick-up opens at the start
6:30AM Half marathon start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
10:00AM Course closes (3 hours, 30 minutes for the Half)
Out and Back Course
A 5k route is used for each race route here [https://www.strava.com/routes/3484680428662186602]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
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 be considerate to other park and path users.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: Courses have water stations along the way. Turns will be clearly marked with chalk, a sign that says runner turn, and a flag.
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
AWARDS: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://hightideruns.com/]
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Reach out to events@hightideruns.com.
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