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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Santa to the Sea Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon & 5K

Point-to-point half marathon that starts at a giant roadside Santa statue, crosses Oxnard's strawberry fields and decorated Candy Cane Lane, and ends at the harbor.

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Holiday and seasonal · Oxnard, CA

Santa to the Sea Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon & 5K is a holiday fun run in Oxnard, California, with a verified date of December 13, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Sun, Dec 13, 2026
Start 7:30 AM (half & 5K), 7:40 AM (quarter)
Second Sunday in December
Where
Giant Santa (start) / Marine Emporium Landing, Channel Islands Harbor (finish)
2801 Ventura Blvd (start)
Oxnard, CA 93035 · Ventura
Directions
Entry
Half $125.01; quarter $106.99; 5K $75.19; kids 1K $22.19 (incl. fees)
Register
Organized by
Santa to the Sea (nonprofit)
Since 2003 (as toy drive)
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • giant Santa statue start
  • strawberry fields
  • Candy Cane Lane
  • harbor finish
  • costume contest
  • toy drive
  • pancake breakfast

2026 Confirmed

Sunday, December 13, 2026

  • Sun, Dec 13, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Began in 2003 as a toy drive celebrating the giant Santa's move from Carpinteria; now a half, quarter, 5K and kids 1K with a post-race pancake breakfast and Santa's Village.

The run

Distances
Half marathon, Quarter marathon, 5K, Kids 1K
Occasion
Christmas
Season
Winter
Swag
Tech shirt, finisher medal, post-race pancake breakfast
Benefits
Toy drive for Ventura County children; Oxnard College scholarships

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.