What distances are available for this event?

• →5 K – starts at 8:00 AM
• →10 K – starts at 8:00 AM
• →Half Marathon – starts at 7:00 AM
• →Kids Dash – starts at 8:45 AM

How much does registration cost for each distance?

• →Half Marathon – $63.53 (includes $4.54 fee)
• →10 K – $52.93 (includes $3.94 fee)
• →5 K – $46.57 (includes $3.58 fee)
• →Kids Dash – $16.90 (includes $1.90 fee)

When does registration close for each distance?

• →Half Marathon – December 25, 2025, 11:59 PM PST
• →10 K – December 24, 2025, 11:59 PM PST
• →5 K – December 24, 2025, 11:59 PM PST
• →Kids Dash – December 25, 2025, 11:59 PM PST

What is the event schedule on race day?

• →Bib pick‑up & same‑day registration: 6:30 AM – 8:05 AM
• →Half Marathon start: 7:00 AM
• →5 K & 10 K start: 8:00 AM
• →Kids Dash start: 8:45 AM
• →All course closures: 10:25 AM

What are the course details and route descriptions?

• →5 K: out‑and‑back course (1.56 mi out, 1.56 mi back)
• →10 K: two loops of the 5 K course (6.2 mi total)
• →Half Marathon: three loops of a 4.36‑mi out‑and‑back section (13.1 mi total)
• →All courses are pedestrian‑friendly, car‑free coastal trails.

What is the course type and certification?

• →USATF certified
• →Open‑pathway routes on public beach trails

What hydration options are available on the course?

• →Two on‑course water stations
• →Beach fountains along the path

What is included in the registration package?

• →Holiday‑themed finisher medal
• →Free downloadable race‑day photos
• →Optional jingle bell for shoes
• →Finish‑line treats
• →Holiday photo opportunities

What awards and prizes are available?

• →Placement medals for top three male and female finishers in each distance
• →Costume contest with prizes for holiday attire

Are there any special features such as jingle bells or a costume contest?

• →Optional jingle bells can be attached to shoes for participants
• →A holiday costume contest is held at the finish line with prizes

What facilities and amenities are available?

• →Free on‑site parking
• →Separate online maps for the 5 K/10 K and the Half Marathon
• →Photo booth and holiday photo opportunities

What is the weather forecast for race day?

• →Mild temperatures (58 °F – 68 °F)
• →Light Pacific breeze
• →Low chance of precipitation

What is the event philosophy of CaliFlow Runs?

• →Focus on community experience over competition
• →Accurate, chip‑timed results synced to Athlinks
• →Scenic coastal courses and custom medals
• →Energetic finish‑line festivals with music and activities
• →Inclusive for all paces, ages, and skill levels

Are kids participants allowed?

• →Yes, a Kids Dash is offered at $16.90, open to younger runners

Are official timing chips used?

• →Yes, chip‑timed results are provided for all distances

Is there a photo service for participants?

• →Free downloadable race‑day photos are included in the registration package

What is the finish line celebration?

• →Holiday-themed finish line with music, photo opportunities, and treats
• →Placement medals and costume contest awards presented to top finishers and holiday attire winners