Castle to Coast Fun Run - 2026

Event Overview

• Date: 2026-01-17
• Location: 750 Hearst Castle Rd, San Simeon, CA
• Distance: 8.2 miles
• Website: Castle to Coast Fun Run

Race Description

• Start Point: Stunning William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach, beneath Hearst Castle.
• Route: An invigorating run along breathtaking Highway 1 to the charming coastal town of Cambria, finishing at Shamel Park.
• Experience: Enjoy spectacular early morning ocean views of the Pacific Ocean.
• Atmosphere: A low-key event perfect for both seasoned runners and those looking for a fun challenge.

Support and Amenities

• Volunteers: Enthusiastic Cuesta College Student-Athlete volunteers will support you along the route.
• Finish Line: Participants can look forward to giveaways from Running Warehouse, FLUID Sports Nutrition, and other local merchants.
• Shuttle Service: A convenient shuttle will transport you back to the starting line.
• Post-Race: Relax in quaint Cambria to celebrate your accomplishment.