The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

  • Date Sat 3rd May 2025
  • Time 12:00AM PDT
  • Location Costa Mesa, California
  • Price Free - $256.06
  • Races 18 races
  • Distances 5km, Half Marathon

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The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

Sat 3rd May 2025

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Event summary

Join the excitement at the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in beautiful Costa Mesa, Orange County! This vibrant event kicks off with the Hoag Kids Run the OC, where nearly 9,000 young runners from over 150 local schools hit the course, embodying the spirit of community and fitness. The fun continues with the CELEBRATE OC Festival, featuring local sports teams, craft brews, and live music, creating an electric atmosphere for all attendees.

As the day unfolds, lace up your running shoes for the OC 5K, a fun and flat race that takes participants on a scenic tour of the OC Fairgrounds and nearby Orange Coast College. The excitement doesn’t stop there! Sunday morning welcomes the OC Marathon and Half Marathon, showcasing stunning coastal views, tranquil nature, and the vibrant arts and shopping scene of Orange County. Runners will enjoy breathtaking sights of the Pacific Ocean and cruise along the historic Pacific Coast Highway, finishing with a fantastic celebration at the Sunday Celebrate Finish Festival at the OC Fair and Event Center. Don’t miss this unforgettable weekend of running and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival includes four different runs during the first weekend in May annually. The weekend of running begins at the OC Fair and Event Center on Saturday morning with the award winning Hoag Kids Run the OC when nearly 9,000 kids from over 150 Orange County schools participate. The afternoon kicks off with the CELEBRATE OC Festival with local sports teams, craft brews and some of Orange County's iconic brands and live music all day. Later in the day on Saturday, the OC 5K takes place with a fun, flat tour of the OC Fairgrounds and nearby Orange Coast College followed by the Celebrate OC Finish Festival. Sunday morning begins early in Newport Beach. The exceptional OC Marathon & Half Marathon course is a blend of chic coastal scenery, tranquil nature and sophisticated arts and shopping which equal the best of OC. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and cruise down historic PCH through the seaside village of Corona del Mar. Run above pristine wetlands of Upper Newport, the Arts District and shopping mecca of South Coast Plaza in the "Heart of the OC" to the supportive cheers of residents in the many diverse neighborhoods and finish with a huge party at the Sunday Celebrate Finish Festival at the OC Fair and Event Center.

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $190.66

    Book

  • Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $201.56

    Book

  • 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $245.16

    Book

  • 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $256.06

    Book

  • Charity 5K

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • Charity Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $190.66

    Book

  • Charity Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $201.56

    Book

  • Charity 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $245.16

    Book

  • Charity 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $256.06

    Book

  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    $60.95

    Book

  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    $190.66

    Book

  • Virtual Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    $201.56

    Book

  • Virtual 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    $245.16

    Book

  • Virtual 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    $256.06

    Book

  • 5K (Combo Crush Only)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (12:00AM PDT)

    Free

    CLOSED

  • Virtual 5K (Combo Crush Only)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Free

    CLOSED

Book

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $190.66

    Book

  • Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $201.56

    Book

  • 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $245.16

    Book

  • 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $256.06

    Book

  • Charity 5K

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (5:30PM PDT)

    $60.95

    Book

  • Charity Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $190.66

    Book

  • Charity Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $201.56

    Book

  • Charity 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (6:30AM PDT)

    $245.16

    Book

  • Charity 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th May 2025 (5:30AM PDT)

    $256.06

    Book

  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $5.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    $60.95

    Book

  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $16.66 Fee & T-Shirt

    $190.66

    Book

  • Virtual Full Marathon

    Incl. $17.56 Fee & T-Shirt

    $201.56

    Book

  • Virtual 5K / Half Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $21.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    $245.16

    Book

  • Virtual 5K / Full Marathon Combo Crush

    Incl. $22.06 Fee & T-Shirt

    $256.06

    Book

  • 5K (Combo Crush Only)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (12:00AM PDT)

    Free

    CLOSED

  • Virtual 5K (Combo Crush Only)

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Free

    CLOSED

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88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, 92626, CA, United States

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