2026 Surf City 10

About the Event

Huntington Beach is once again home to one of the most beautiful running races in California – start and finish from Huntington Beach’s Pier Plaza. Run along the PCH and take in sandy beaches, palm tree-studded hills, wave surfing dolphins and more.

Whatever your distance, 10 miles, 10k, or 5k, celebrate post-race Surf City style! Don’t miss out on California’s perfect 10.

FROM 5K TO THE 10-MILER here's what you can expect

All courses start and finish on Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street in front of Pier Plaza.

Flat and fast USATF certified courses
SC10 medals for all finishers
Aid Stations all along the course
Custom SC10 designed Finisher’s tech shirt
Finish Line Refreshments

Races Offered

10 Miler - Guardian Angel 10 Miler Athlete

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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06:00

10 Miler - Individual

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$80.00

10K - Guardian Angel 10K Athlete

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

10K - Individual

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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$60.00

5K - Guardian Angel 5K Athlete

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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06:00

5K - Individual

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$50.00

Beach Mile - Individual

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$20.00

Non-participating team captain - Non-participating team captain

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

Virtual Races - Virtual 10 Miler

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$80.00

Virtual Races - Virtual 10K

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$60.00

Virtual Races - Virtual 5K

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$50.00

Virtual Races - Virtual Beach Mile

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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06:00

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Huntington Beach.

thermostat Temperature

17.1° / 25.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.1° / 24.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 36m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:35

nightlight Sunset

18:56

About Huntington Beach

Learn more about the host city, Huntington Beach.

Huntington Beach is in Orange County in Southern California. Huntington Beach is world-famous as "Surf City", from the 1960s Jan and Dean surf rock song of the same name, and much of surfing culture started and continues to evolve there, from surfing styles to surfing apparel companies that started there.