The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)

About the Event

The Badger's race RETURNS to China Camp State Park in Santa Venetia, CA! If the LIVE option doesn't work for you, we're supporting VIRTUAL as well. We'll be happy to ship your swag and you can participate wherever you are!

Where: China Camp State Park in Santa Venetia, CA.
When: Sun, 9/13- 9:15AM-1:00PM
Course Maps: 5K Course Map, 10K Course Map, Half Marathon Course Map.

*NOTE-The half marathon is a STOUT challenge. We would NOT recommend the half marathon if you've never covered this distance before and/or you are not doing any kind of trail running currently.

The Swag:

All participants receive...

An epic, trail run at China Camp State Park (assuming you're not participating virtually)
An AWESOME race woodallion AND lifestyle tee
A custom Honey Badger beer sampler stein.
An awesome post race goodie bag & post race snacks/beverages including Jambar, Bellwether Farms Yogurt, and more!
Access to the post race BREWFEST sponsored by Standard Deviant Brewing.

Pre-Race Bib & Shirt Pickup:

-Sat, 9/12 from 12-4PM at A Runner's Mind SF (3575 Sacramento St).

A friend/family member can pickup your bib/shirt for you if they furnish proof of your registration. We will also support race morning bib pickup between 7:30-9AM at the race start/finish area.

PLEASE NOTE WE CANNOT SUPPORT REFUNDS, TRANSFERS, AND/OR CREDITS.

In the event of race cancellation due to wildfires, hazardous air quality, hazardous weather conditions, natural disasters, COVID and/or other global pandemics, or any 'act of God' (force majeure) that is beyond our control, we cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or credits. Please note this has only happened ONCE due to COVID in 2020, but anything is possible. Please make sure you are comfortable with these potential risks before you sign up.

In the event of race cancellation due to any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.

We also cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or race credits if you get injured in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if your schedule changes in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if a work trip comes up that makes it impossible for you to attend on race day, and/or any other professional or personal matter that arises making it difficult for you to attend in person on race day.

In the event of any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to said participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.

Races Offered

The Honey Badger 10K VIRTUAL OPTION

Sep 11, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$40.00

The Honey Badger 5K VIRTUAL OPTION

Sep 11, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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$30.00

The Honey Badger Half Marathon VIRTUAL OPTION

Sep 11, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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00:01

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$50.00

The Honey Badger Half Marathon

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:15

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$80.00

The Honey Badger 10K

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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09:30

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$55.00

The Honey Badger 5K

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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09:45

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$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Santa Venetia.

thermostat Temperature

13.3° / 25.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.6° / 24.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 5m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:52

nightlight Sunset

19:16

About Santa Venetia

Learn more about the host city, Santa Venetia.

Santa Venetia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marin County, California, United States. It is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of downtown San Rafael, at an elevation of 56 feet (17 m). The population was 4,289 at the 2020 census.