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Participate in the Ultimate Running Adventure at the OC Marathon Running Festival! Take part in a marathon or half marathon that showcases the stunning beauty of Southern California, also known as the "OC." Picture yourself running along the Pacific Coast Highway in Corona del Mar, with breathtaking ocean views stretching as far as the eye can see. Run past the luxurious homes of Newport Beach and Newport Harbor, and explore the picturesque back bay filled with lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Half marathon runners will break away at mile 12, getting ready for an amazing finish at the OC Fair & Event Center. Marathon participants will continue their journey, discovering the lively cities of Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Santa Ana. Immerse yourself in the area's cultural offerings at the Center of the Arts and enjoy the unique charm of Costa Mesa's neighborhoods, each boasting a strong sense of community spirit and cultural diversity. <br><br>Both marathon and half marathon participants will celebrate at the thrilling finish line at the OC Fair & Event Center! Cross the finish line to the cheers of the crowd and engaging festivities, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that makes it one of the best finish line celebrations. Whether you're striving for a personal best or simply enjoying the experience, the OC Marathon and Half offer a breathtaking running adventure that showcases the unmatched beauty of Southern California. Come join us for an unforgettable run!