❤️ The HEART RUN Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & Kid’s Dash Saturday, February 13th, Valentine's DAY, 2027
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in a healthy, heart-filled way! Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with a sweetheart, or bringing the whole family, this is Southern California’s premier February race. Enjoy a flat, fast course at beautiful Bolsa Chica State Beach and stay for the festival!
🏃♀️ Packet Pick-Up Options
Skip the lines on race morning and grab your gear early!
Option 1: Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up (Optional)
Option 2: Race Day Pick-Up
🚗 High Traffic Alert & Parking Info
Please Plan Ahead: The State Park entrance gate no longer accepts cash. Have a credit card handy, or quickly waive a parking pass. We are working to get them to provide hourly parking and NO GATE FEE for races, but that is not in the works for approval until possibly 2027.
📅 Race Day Schedule (Saturday, Feb 14)
6:30 AM: Race Day Check-In Begins (Lot 25)
7:00 AM – 11:00 AM: February Festival Expo & Valentine Card Station
8:00 AM: Half Marathon Start
8:15 AM: Kid’s Dash (Tot Trot & Youth)
8:30 AM: 5K & 10K Mass Start
9:10 AM: 5K Overall & Division Awards
9:30 AM: 10K Awards Ceremony
9:45 AM: Half Marathon Awards Ceremony
🎁 Caren Ware Event's have SO CAL's BEST BLING! Participant Swag
for The Heart Run includes:
🍪 February Festival Expo & Treats
Fuel up and have fun! Add a $6 Food Voucher to your registration to use at any booth, including:
📍 Essential Logistics
Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach, LOT 25 (Corner of Warner & PCH).
Parking: Entry is via the Main State Park Gate only (mid-section of the beach). Parking is $15 (Credit Card or State Pass required).
Pro Tip:
Run for a Cause: Proceeds support the Ware in the World Foundation, providing medical supplies and schooling in Nepal and supporting Miss Pam’s Ranch for troubled youth, working with local food banks. Each race reaches a special need Caren has RUN into , running around the world and into things to support locally.
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$72.00
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:15
$28.00
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — The HEART RUN 10K
Type — Running
08:30
$48.00
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$40.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Huntington Beach.
Learn more about the host city, 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.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of The HEART RUN Half Marathon & 5K/10K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Ansh Parashar | 14:59.3 | |
| 🥈 | Rohan Warrior | 17:21 | |
| 🥉 | Mike Margol | 17:53.5 | |
| 4 | Tera Knott | 19:51.2 | |
| 5 | Daniel Butterfield | 20:11 | |
| 6 | Vignesh Suresh | 20:15.2 | |
| 7 | Benjamin Salazar | 20:19.1 | |
| 8 | Jensen Pascal Smith | 20:39.6 | |
| 9 | Everett Fogt | 21:52 | |
| 10 | Joaquin Moran | 21:54 | |
| 11 | Damon Barda | 21:57.2 | |
| 12 | Eduardo de Carvalho Bezerra | 21:57.8 | |
| 13 | Brittany Morrissey | 22:23.8 | |
| 14 | Alison Omel | 22:44.7 | |
| 15 | Andy Flick | 23:04.9 | |
| 16 | Denise Ripley | 23:16.6 | |
| 17 | Kathleen Kurrle | 23:38.2 | |
| 18 | Jeff McPherson | 24:05.8 | |
| 19 | E. Fogt | 24:05.9 | |
| 20 | Daniel Steamer | 24:08.1 | |
| 21 | Abby Grabowski | 24:09.2 | |
| 22 | Sara Tang | 24:31.6 | |
| 23 | Ronald Rodriguez | 24:32.8 | |
| 24 | B. Kitahara | 24:34.2 | |
| 25 | Nathan Tognetti | 24:40.3 | |
| 26 | B. Vicente | 24:54.1 | |
| 27 | Jose Anguiano | 24:59.3 | |
| 28 | Aishwarya Nanda | 25:01.6 | |
| 29 | Krysti Ruble | 25:33.9 | |
| 30 | Alfredo Sarmiento | 25:43 | |
| 31 | Albert Tran | 25:47.6 | |
| 32 | Thy Bender | 25:54.3 | |
| 33 | Antonio Meza | 26:00.6 | |
| 34 | Eric Nguyen | 26:22.8 | |
| 35 | Alison Rodriguez | 26:23.5 | |
| 36 | Hugo Cruz | 26:30.6 | |
| 37 | Federico Goldenberg | 26:51.8 | |
| 38 | Shen Diddee | 26:52.5 | |
| 39 | Jie Hu | 26:54.8 | |
| 40 | D. Bender | 27:02.8 | |
| 41 | J. Choi | 27:04.9 | |
| 42 | Kwangsun Choi | 27:05.4 | |
| 43 | Gabriela Contreras | 27:24.6 | |
| 44 | Juliana Sahagun | 27:33.9 | |
| 45 | Yvette Ortega | 27:56.1 | |
| 46 | Francis Perez | 28:03.9 | |
| 47 | Tala Roshanravan | 28:55.1 | |
| 48 | Steven Hethcoat | 29:05.6 | |
| 49 | Bryant Eaton | 29:09.1 | |
| 50 | Susan Weisheit | 29:16.7 |
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