Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash – 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

🎃 Race Overview

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 it’s 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
• 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

• 6:20am – Bib pick-up opens at the start
• 7:00am – Half marathon start
• 7:30am – 5k & 10k start
• 10:20am – Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half)

Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged 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
• Half Marathon – this lap, slightly different than the 5k route, is completed four times with the last lap cut slightly shorter (don't worry, we'll keep you on course!) – route here

🔍 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

❓ Have Another Question?

Reach out to events@:hightideruns.com.