The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

Date: 2027-05-01
Location: 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA

For more information, visit: Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

Event Overview

• Premier Race Weekend: Orange County's premier race weekend, held annually during the first weekend in May.
• Inclusive Events: Whether you're tackling your first 5K, Half Marathon, or Marathon, there's an event for every runner.

Saturday Activities

• Hoag Kids Run the OC: The weekend of running begins at the OC Fair and Event Center with nearly 7,000 kids from over 150 Orange County schools participating.
• Hoag OC 5K: Later in the day on Saturday, the Hoag OC 5K takes place with a fun, flat tour of the OC Fairgrounds and nearby Orange Coast College.
• Celebrate OC Finish Festival: The Saturday celebrations are capped off with the Celebrate OC Finish Festival.

Sunday Events

• Morning Start: Sunday morning begins early in Newport Beach, at the iconic Fashion Island.
• Scenic Course: The Hoag OC Marathon & Half Marathon course is a blend of chic coastal scenery, tranquil nature, and sophisticated arts and shopping.
• Breathtaking Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and cruise down historic PCH through Corona del Mar.
• Community Support: Finish with cheers from residents in diverse neighborhoods and a huge party at the Sunday Celebrate Finish Festival at the OC Fair and Event Center.