The hoag Orange County Marathon Running Festival

The U.S Bank OC Marathon is considered one of the best full and half marathon courses in California. More than 20,000 runners will participate in the marathon, half marathon, Wahoo’s OC 5K and the Kids Run the OC.

Full Marathon Course starts on Newport Center Drive loop in front of our Official Start Line Hotel, the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa just south of Santa Barbara Drive and travels through the  beautiful coastal communities of Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and Santa Ana. The OC marathon can be used as a qualifier for any marathon in the country, including the Boston marathon.