Half Moon Bay International Marathon

08/05/2018

Yesterday was nothing short of magical! Thank you to all who came out and ran! Thank you to the volunteers who made this race what it was, and a VERY special thank you to my sponsors, A Runner’s Mind, New Leaf, Zola, GraphicWorks, Farmer John, Coastside Lutheran Church, Coastside Land Trust, Recology, Main Street Medical, Portraits by Shanti, Coastside Running Club, Empowered Fitness, Chase’s Champions, Your Soulful Home, Puente, Mind Your Movement, Sea Hugger, and KHMB radio.

Check out the results here:

https://www.sweattracker.com/RaceResults/Results/HalfInHMB10K

https://www.sweattracker.com/RaceResults/Results/HalfInHMB

08/02/2018

Did you know that your Half in Half Moon Bay Finisher’s Medal has magical powers? If you bring it in to Via Uno, it will give you 10% off your meal! If you bring it in to the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, you get a chef’s choice free dessert!

08/01/2018

Stop by the Zola booth to kick off your race properly with one of their Organic Hydrating Energy Drinks. Each can is made with sparkling coconut water to deliver 230-290mg of potassium to hydrate & 120mg of organic caffeine from plant-based sources like organic green tea and organic green coffee extracts! When you cross the finish line, stop back by to replenish with Zola Coconut Water, providing 590mg of potassium per can to naturally hydrate!

07/31/2018

Four days until race day! Here is some key information for our runners:

Packet Pick up is this Friday from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at New Leaf Community Markets in Half Moon Bay (150 San Mateo Rd, HMB).

Race Day Parking is at Farmer John's Pumpkin Farm (850 Cabrillo Hwy, HMB) and opens at 6:00 am! Come early and carpool if possible!

There are still spots left (the 1/2 Marathon is almost full!) If you haven't signed up do so now:

https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/30/2018

Five days until race day! Time to obsessively check the weather...forecast is clear skies and a high of 65. PERFECT RUNNING WEATHER!

There’s still a few spots left in the 1/2 marathon and 10k! Register today!

https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/26/2018

The first of of three packet pick ups is this Saturday, 7/28 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm at A Runner's Mind in Burlingame (1111 Howard Ave, Burlingame). Come on out and pick up your race packet! And BONUS: All Half in Half Moon Bay Runner's get 15% off!

07/23/2018

We had a fun group for our last course tour! What a beautiful day! Thank you, Coastside Running Club for leading the way!

If you haven't signed up, register today:

https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/21/2018

Two weeks until race day! Want to sign up but don't feel trained? No worries! You can still enjoy the course because we have a four hour cutoff so you could walk the 10k or the 1/2 marathon!

Sign up today!

https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/20/2018

Come on out and join us this Sunday, July 22, for the last Half in Half Moon Bay Course Tour! The Coastside Running Club will lead the way for 9 miles down the southern end of the course. Run starts at 9:00 am at the Start/Finish Line (900 Cabrillo Hwy, Half Moon Bay).

If you haven't registered yet, do so here: https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/20/2018

Our dear friend, and former MLB baseball player, Eric Byrnes (who’s first marathon was the Half Moon Bay International Marathon!), is setting off on an EPIC journey this Sunday, July 22nd, where he will complete a triathlon across the country to raise money for his foundation, Let Them Play, which promotes youth physical activity. Eric will swim from San Francisco to Alameda, then bike to Chicago, and then run from Chicago to New York! AMAZING! Click on the link below to learn more and to follow him on his triathlon across the country!

Updates and Announcements for the Let Them Play Foundation

07/17/2018

Together at last! Two of our favorite local businesses, A Runner’s Mind and Empowered Fitness, are working together to help you find the right shoe for your run! Come on out to Empowered Fitness on Monday, July 23rd at 7:00! With under three weeks until race day, you have just enough time to break them in! If you haven’t registered for the race yet, you can do so here: https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB

07/16/2018

Thanks to the Coastside Running club for leading a small but mighty group on our Course Tour this past Sunday! If you want a sneak peak of the course, you can join us this Sunday, July 22nd at 9:00 am at the Start/Finish Line at 900 Cabrillo Hwy, Half Moon Bay.

If you want to run on race day, you can sign up here:

https://www.sweattracker.com/Registration/HalfInHMB