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Mid-October · West Coast · Out-and-Back

2026 Humboldt Redwoods Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K

Weott, CA

Event listed as: Marathon

  • Best for PR
  • Boston Qualifier

Registration opens on the organizer's site

Typical start temp
50°F(estimated)
Field size
~800 runners(estimated)
Course
Flat to rolling
Elevation
300 ft gain · 0 ft net(estimated)

Why runners choose this race

A out-and-back course around Weott, CA, with gentle rollers but no sustained climbing.

Good fit if

  • · PR attempts
  • · Boston qualification
  • · Runners who want a low-key start

Think twice if

  • · You want crowds and on-course energy

Course and logistics

Course type
Out-and-Back
Surface
Road
Total gain
300 ft(estimated)
Total loss
300 ft(estimated)
Net elevation
0 ft(estimated)
Field size
~800 runners(estimated)
Crowd support
Quiet, low-key
Entry
Easy
Entry fee
$105(most recent listed price)
Day of week
Sunday
Start / finish
Start and finish in the same area

Race details

Typical timing
Mid-October
Next confirmed date
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Registration
Open now
Region
West Coast
Editorial tier
Recommended
Prestige
7.0/10(estimated)
Data last reviewed
2026-08-26

Event listed as: Marathon

Good to know

  • Best for PR
  • Boston Qualifier
  • Out-and-back
  • Easy entry

Race-day weather

Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.

Typical start
50°F(estimated)
By midday
58°F(estimated)
Dew point
38°F(estimated)
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk

Typical start sits at 50°F excellent marathon conditions.

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