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10 MILER

See the best of Huntington Beach as you take on the 10 Miler!  Enjoy the views of the ocean and palm trees as you run down Pacific Coast Highway starting and finishing at the famous Huntington Beach Pier!

Date: September 14, 2025
Start Time: 6:30am
Start Location: Pacific Coast Highway & Main Street
Finish Location: Pacific Coast Highway & 6th Street

Packet Pick-Up
Saturday, September 13, 2025
10:00am – 5:00pm
Huntington Beach Pier Plaza (401 CA-1, Huntington Beach, CA 92648)

Runner Perks

  • Flat and fast USATF certified course
  • Surf-themed finisher medal
  • Surf City 10 tote bag
  • Custom designed event tee
  • Complimentary beer post-race
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10 MILER ROUTE

EVENT INFORMATION

10 MILER COURSE MAP

The 10 Miler course features an out and back cruise down Pacific Coast Highway.  Enjoy the views of the beach as you run north on PCH before making the turn south to finish back at the world-famous Huntington Beach Pier!

PARKING

There are multiple parking options in Huntington Beach.  Review the Parking page of our website for updated information.

AID STATIONS

Please find the approximate aid station locations below:

Miles 2.2, 4, 6.1, 7.8, 8.9

Water and Ghost Hydration Strawberry Kiwi and Lemon Crush will be provided at all aid stations along the course.  Chargel athletic gel will be provided at the aid station at Mile 6.1.

GEAR CHECK

Gear check will be available for all 10 Miler participants.  Gear check will be located in the second level of the parking lot adjacent to the Huntington Beach Pier Plaza.

Clear, plastic bags, will be available at Packet Pick-up for use at the Gear Check tent.  All items must be placed in this clear bag.  Please attach the gear check tag on your bib to your clear plastic bag using the provided cable ties.

Gear check will open to drop off bags at 5:30am and all items must be retrieved no later than 10:30am.  Please do not check valuables.  Gear is checked at your own risk.  The race is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged bags.

POST-RACE BEER GARDEN

All 10 Miler participants aged 21 years of age or older receive (1) complimentary beer following the race.  The Post-Race Beer Garden will be held in the Race Expo from 7:30am – 10:30am.  All friends and family (21+ years or older) are welcome to attend.  Additional beer will be available for purchase.

COURSE TIME LIMIT

All 10 Miler participants must finish the race in under 3 hours to stay on closed streets.  Participants falling behind this pace will be moved ahead to finish the race.

AWARDS

The top 3 male and female finishers in the 10 Miler will receive an overall award.

The top male and female finisher in each age group in the 10 Miler will receive an award.  Please see the age groups below:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Awards will not be available on-site after the race and will be mailed.  Results will be made official two weeks after the event.

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All courses start and finish on Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street in front of Pier Plaza.

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EXPO & PACKET PICK-UP
Saturdy & Sunday, September 24-25

Pier Plaza (PCH & Main Street)
401 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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START TIMES - ALL DISTANCES
Sunday, September 25
(Times Coming Soon)

Pier Plaza (PCH & Main Street)
401 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

All courses start and finish on Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street in front of Pier Plaza.

  • Flat and fast USATF certified courses
  • Medals for all finishers
  • Aid Stations along the course
  • Custom designed Finisher’s tech shirt in women’s and unisex sizes
  • Finish Line Refreshments

Note: Strollers are allowed on the course but as a precaution, all strollers will need to start at the back of each corral to ensure all runner’s safety.

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FINISH FESTIVAL
Sunday, September 25
(Times Coming Soon)

Location
Pier Plaza (PCH & Main Street)
401 Pacific Coast Hwy
Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Celebrate Post-Race Surf City Style!
BEACH BAR DETAILS
Cheers to you! Each finisher will receive a free beer. Friends and family (21+) are allowed to celebrate with you at the beach bar. 

2022 SHIRT & MEDAL COMING SOON

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2025 10 Miler MEDAL coming soon

2022 SHIRT & MEDAL COMING SOON

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with a special thank you to our event partners

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what our runners are saying

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Great race for beginner runner

Great race for beginner runner, flat, easy, awesome Medal. I recommend this race to everyone interested in running! Can’t wait till next year.

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fun and vibrant atmosphere

Awesome race, fun and vibrant atmosphere. It was a great day at the beach and my brother and I will be doing it again. So cool to run down PCH listening to the waves crash

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The race production is outstanding

Great views of the Pacific Ocean. The race production is outstanding–every race got off on time and no problems with overcrowding on the way in with all three races are finishing together

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