Marshmallow Dash 5K, 10K, Half, and Full Marathon

  • Date Sat 18th January 2025 - Fri 31st January 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Santa Monica, California
  • Price $26.97 - $69.90
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for a delightful day of running at the Marshmallow Dash, taking place from January 18th to January 31st, 2025, in the stunning Santa Monica area of Los Angeles! This vibrant event features a variety of race distances, including a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Full Marathon, catering to runners of all levels. Kick off your morning with bib pick-up starting at 6:00 AM, followed by the marathon at 6:10 AM, the half marathon at 7:00 AM, and the 5K and 10K races beginning at 7:30 AM.

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the beach, the courses are designed as scenic out-and-back routes, ensuring a beautiful experience for all participants. With two water stations and clear markings along the way, you'll feel supported throughout your journey. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to earn a shiny medal as the top runners in each category will be recognized! Join us for a fun-filled running experience in Santa Monica, where great vibes and community spirit thrive. Register now and be part of this unforgettable event!

Organiser's Description

Join us for a sweet time!

DETAILS

START LOCATION: 2000 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA US 90405

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
6:00AM Bib pick-up opens at the start
6:10AM Marathon start 4 hour 10 minute time limit
7:00AM Half marathon start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
10:20AM Course closes

Early start of 6:30am for the Half Marathon may be pre-arranged in advance for half marathoners, email your request to events@hightideruns.com. 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/6226142341/https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226142341/]
HALF & FULL MARATHON a 4.37-mile route is used for the half and full. Runners do three laps in the half and six laps for the full route here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226138849/]
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.

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, Santa Monica, and Fountain Valley. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://runsignup.com/w/HighTideRuns].

HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/santa-monica%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.71 Fee

    Sat 18th January 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $31.21

    CLOSED
  • 10k

    Incl. $2.95 Fee

    Sat 18th January 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $35.45

    CLOSED
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $3.55 Fee

    Sat 18th January 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $46.05

    CLOSED
  • Marathon

    Incl. $4.90 Fee

    Sat 18th January 2025 (7:30AM EST)

    $69.90

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Run

    Incl. $2.47 Fee

    $26.97

    CLOSED

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