We will be holding a marathon and half marathon on Sunday, August 14th 2022.

The image below is a preview of the artwork for our 2022 races.  Local artist Sara Starr for 2022 has painted this scene of Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies at the Eureka Boardwalk near the start and finish lines for our races!  Next step is a high resolution digital image that will be featured on all of our shirts, medals and other merchandise!



 Latest news:

• The USATF has officially certified both the marathon and half marathon courses, so all times run this year will be officially recognized and can be used to qualify for other races including the Boston Marathon.  The USATF ourse certificate numbers are CA22021TEB for the full marathon and CA22020TEB for the half.
• Packet pickup will be Saturday August 13th from 4 to 7 PM at the Madaket Plaza, 1st and C Streets in Eureka.
• This year we will also host a 5K race on Saturday August 13th at 3PM to help raise awareness of VAD (Vertebral Artery Dissection) and stroke.  VAD is a leading cause of strokes in people under age 45. You can register for the 5K at the same Race Roster page as all of our races.  Click here for more information on the VAD-Ass project.
• A detailed map of the marathon and half marathon courses is available here.  All of the paperwork was filed for USATF certification on June 1st, and once the paperwork is processed, the course will be certified with an effective date of June 1, 2022.
• We are very happy to be working with Beast Pacing again!  Expect a well organized team of awesome runners to help you pace your perfect race!
• The 2022 Humboldt Bay Marathon and Half Marathon will be held along the Eureka Waterfront on August 14th, 2022.  Registration is now open at Race Roster
• Our sponsors for 2022 are 
• Maya Conrad

• Adventures Edge

• KXGO Radio 99,5 FM

• Eureka Main Street

Humboldt Bay Social Club

Pivotal Connections Physical Therapy

As always, we run with Suzie in our hearts

• For local tourist information, check out Visit Redwoods
• 2021 results are here.
• 2019 photos from HumSport are here. Four galleries.
• 2019 photos from Mile 14 of the full marathon taken by Jeff Leonard are here.
• 2019 start and finish line photos (Marathon and Half Marathon) taken by Yoon Kim are here.  Note: Finish line photos until 12:20 PM.
• Click here for 2019 results.
• Sponsors for our 2019 event were:  
• Humboldt Patient Resource Center is the title sponsor for marathon and half marathon
• Papa & Barkley is the title sponsor for the 5K Race
• John Kurylo is a Major sponsor
• Maya Conrad
• Eureka Main Street
• Adventure's Edge
• Statewide Traffic Safety & Signs
• The Booth Brewing USA
• Humboldt SWAG
• Results for the first Eureka Beer Mile are available here.
• More 2018 Photos from Yoon Kim and Six Rivers Running Club
• Photos!  Thanks to local photographer Jose Quezada who has created a new sports photography website with most of the images from his own camera, Matt Filar and Yoon Kim.
• Additional photos of the marathon runners near Miller Lane and Mad River Road (mile 15) by Jeff Leonard are here.
• For more updates follow us on Facebook! 

Original Watercolor by Sara Starr. 

Race results are here.  

An Amazing Place to Run!

The Humboldt Bay Area combines spectacular scenery with the perfect climate for year-round running.

August is a dry month with an average high temperature of only 62.6 degrees (17 Celsius), so ideal conditions for this race are almost guaranteed.

Whether you are striving for another personal record or just looking for a uniquely beautiful place to run, the Humboldt Bay Marathon, Half Marathon and Marina Mile races are exactly what you're looking for!

Registration:

Click here for registration info