location_city Huntington Beach
location_on California
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calendar_today 14 Feb, 2026
directions_run Running
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RegisterBOLSA CHICA STATE BEACH. LOT 25
Race Day Schedule:
6:30 AM RACE DAY REGISTRATION begins
7:00 am to 11 am FEBRUARY FESTIVAL EXPO. Full of FUN. Make your own Valentines. Be a Valentine.
8:00 AM START of the HEART RUN HALF MARATHON START (only)
8:15 AM Kid's Dash
8:30 AM Start of the HEART RUN 5k/10K Mass start
9:00 AM Begins the Overall Race award winners, followed by division winners 5k 9:30 10K awards begins
9:45am Begins the Half Marathon Awards Ceremony
CELEBRATE Valentine's in a healthy HEART filled way! Choose 5K /10K/ or Half Marathon . Bring family, friends, or a sweetheart. Or, possibly meet one! It's a full fledged February celebration. YOUR largest, and BEST February heart themed RACE !
You will get a bib and a 5K shirt or half marathon hoodie, and a custom medal that matches. Everyone gets a finisher medal. Amazing and ample age division awards. also. Top three overall awards. The expo has a "full of heart " section. There is even a make-your-own Valentine card station.
Also available as an add-on: A $6 food voucher ticket. This can get street tacos, tamales, a drink, and a tamale or a coffee drink from the coffee stand. Or, home baked Valentine's cookies. Or you can bring cash for race morning.
TESLA TRUCKS & VEHICLES will be there to TEST DRIVE. You will need a copy or proof of a driver's license.
Remember to also have $15 cash on hand if you are coming in the State Park gate to park. We encourage carpools. There is free parking throughout Sunset Beach if you are willing to jog east and into that last LOT 25 on the corner of Warner and PCH. No car entrance is available at that far corner. All vehicles coming into the Bolsa Chica State Park must come in the main gate in the mid-section.
5K RUN/WALK: Age Group Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd TOP Overall Male/Female Trophy 1-10, 11-14, 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, -over.80-84, 85-89, 90 plus
HALF MARATHON: Age Group Awards for Half Marathon 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Top Overall Male/Female Trophy,1-14, 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, 80-84, 85-89, 90 plus
HALF MARATHON gets long sleeve ZIP up or PULL over HOODIES for the HALF MARATHON that say FINISHER on them. Medals help commemorate FEBRUARY themes. MAKE GOALS for yourself in February.
PLAN ON having a GOOD TIME! It's the party you make of it. Bring your zeal, energy , and our hope is this makes your February that much more special...because you are ! Check out how the proceeds help Caren Ware spread health and hope to the needs she has RAN into running a remote marathon on every continent.
Plan on paying $15 per car that enters the State Park gate, or...park in the many slots in Sunset Beach south of PCH behind the Jack n the Box on Warner and PCH and jog into LOT 25 of the state park.
RESTROOMS are provided by the STATE PARK and are located on the FAR ends of lot 25. Plan on taking a few minutes to venture to them.
Feb 14, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
45 days remaining
Feb 14, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Road running
45 days remaining
Feb 14, 2026
Distance — Half-Marathon
Type — Road running
45 days remaining
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Huntington Beach.
Huntington Beach is in Orange County in Southern California. Once known as Pacific City, it started as the southern terminus of the Golden West railroad line.
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