3rd Annual Humboldt Bay Marathon...

• Marathon:- Run 26.2 Miles
• Half Marathon:- Run 13.1 Miles
• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

An AMAZING Place to Run!

The Humboldt Bay Area combines spectacular scenery with the perfect climate for year round running.

August is a dry month with an average high temperature of only 62.6 degrees (17 Celsius), so ideal conditions for this race are almost guaranteed.

Whether you are trying for a Boston qualifying time (marathon course certification CA-16003-KY), striving for another personal record, or just looking for a uniquely beautiful place to run, the Humboldt Bay Marathon, Half Marathon and Marina Mile races are exactly what you're looking for!

Event details and schedule

Event Schedule (see http://humboldtbaymarathon.com for updates) 

Saturday, August 12:

1 PM to 4 PM: Packet pickup and fitness expo

Additional activites to be scheduled

Sunday, August 13:

6:00 AM: Marathon Late registration, 7th and F Streets, Eureka

7:00 AM: Marathon start, 7th and F Streets, Eureka

7:00 AM: Half marathon shuttle bus service starts from finish area (1st and C Streets, Eureka) to half marathon start area in Arcata

7:30 AM: Half marathon late registration at the Arcata Plaza

8:30 AM: 5K Race Start, C Street Plaza Eureka

8:40 AM: Last half marathon shuttle bus departs Eureka

9:00 AM: Marina Mile Fun Run Start, C Street Plaza Eureka

9:00 AM: Half marathon start, Arcata Plaza, 8th and G Streets Arcata

8:00 AM to 1:30 PM: Finish area activities

Marathon course time limit is 6 hours, 30 minutes and the Half Marathon course time limit is 4 hours, 30 minutes.  Any marathon runner who falls behind a pace of 15 minutes per mile will be disqualified and offered a ride in the sag vehicle.  Half marathon runners must also stay ahead of the sag vehicle.  The course will be closed and roads reopened as the sag vehicle passes.