
Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash – 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
Race Date
Oct 4, 2026
Location
San Diego, CA
The Experience
One race. Three holidays. Endless vibes. Why pick just one when you can run through spooky season, gratitude, and holiday cheer all at once? The stores do it, now it’s our turn. Hallo-Thanks-Mas Dash is the ultimate mashup of fright, feast, and festivity!
Details
Start Location: Embarcadero Marina Park South, San Diego – Google Maps
Parking: Embarcadero Marina Park South offers on-site parking that is $2.50/hour between 10am and 8pm. There is also metered parking in the area.
Event Schedule 6:00am – Bib pick-up opens at the start 6:30am – Half marathon start 7:30am – 5k & 10k start 10:00am – Course closes (3 hours, 30 minutes for the Half)
Out and Back Course
A 5k route is used for each race – route here
More About the Course Our courses are not closed, which means that there are often runners, walkers, and others enjoying the day along with you. Safety is must and all runners must be considerate to other park and path users.
On-course support: Courses have water stations along the way. Turns will be clearly marked with chalk, a sign that says runner turn, and a flag. Final Details Bib: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics! Gear Check: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag. Awards: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance. Results & Photos: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free! Join Us Again: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule Have Another Question? Reach out to events@hightideruns.com.
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Start Time
6:30 AM
Start Location
200 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, 92101
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
3 years running
~41 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
4 timing sources
runners from 4 states
winner 1:21:11
typical high 76°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
61°
Afternoon (High)
76°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 125 finishers actually crossed the line across 3 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
125
Median time
2:00:13
Latest turnout
15
States
11
Turnout by year
2023–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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