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News From: Sunday, February 4, 2024
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   Surf City Marathon: A Celebration of Community and Competition (bnn)
The 2024 Surf City Marathon was successfully held this weekend.
 
   Surf City Marathon brings runners to the coast (The Orange County Register)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Surf City Marathon on Sunday, February 2.
 
News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
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   Orange County: Upcoming Health and Wellness Events (Orange Coast Magazine)
Here are upcoming running events in the area, including Surf City Marathon and OC Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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   Surf City Marathon presented by 361° announces partnership with The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel (Orange County Breeze)
Organizers of the 2023 Surf City Marathon renewed their partnership with the Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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   361° Announced as Presenting Sponsor of the Surf City Marathon (Endurance Sportswire)
Award winning performance footwear and apparel brand 361° will be the presenting sponsor of the 2023 Surf City Marathon on February 5.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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   How running has helped Joey Chestnut become a hot-dog-eating champion (Canadian Running)
Joey Chestnut, 15th time Fourth of July Nathan's Hot Dog eating champion, credits his success to training like a marathon runner, including running in the 2019 Surf City Marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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   Coronado Resident Johanna Torgesen Wins Surf City Marathon in Huntington Beach (The Colorado Times)
Women's race winner of the 2022 Surf City Marathon, Johanna Torgesen, a Navy pilot based in Colorado, talked about the experience.
 
News From: Monday, February 7, 2022
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   Runners celebrate return of Surf City Marathon and Half Marathon (Endurance Sportswire)
Rob Mohr won the 2022 Surf City Marathon in 2:32:52 while Johanna Torgesen won the women's race in 3:06:13.
 
News From: Sunday, February 6, 2022
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   Approximately 2,000 Participate In Surf City Marathon In Huntington Beach Sunday (CBS Los Angeles)
Robert Mohr won the 2022 Surf City Marathon in 2:32:52.90.
 
   Runners stampede through Huntington Beach in the 26th Surf City Marathon (The Orange County Register)
The 2022 Surf City Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, February 6, with 11,000 runners.
 
News From: Thursday, September 9, 2021
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   Retired nurse reigns as 'only athlete on planet Earth' to run all 25 Surf City Marathons (Orange County Register)
Dorothy Strand, 81, is the only runner in the 2021 Surf City Marathon who has competed in all editions, either in the full or half marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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   Surf City marathon moves to September because of COVID-19 concerns (The Orange County Register)
The 2021 Surf City Marathon, set on February 7, was postponed to September 11, due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Monday, February 3, 2020
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   Surf City Marathon draws thousands amid tribute to Bryant crash victims (Daily Pilot)
Thomas Dialynas won the 2020 Surf city Marawthon in 2:26:47 while Ashley DeSanno won the women's race in 3:05:26.
 
News From: Sunday, February 2, 2020
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   24th Surf City Marathon honors Kobe Bryant and others who died in helicopter crash (The Orange County Register)
The 2020 Surf City Marathon started each race with a moment of silence and tributes were set up at mile markers 8 and 24 for Kobe Bryant.
 
News From: Thursday, January 24, 2019
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   Surf City Marathon may have fewer runners than at its peak, but it continues to boost the local economy (The Orange County Register)
17,000 runners are expected at the 2019 Surf City Marathon.
 
News From: Sunday, February 4, 2018
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   15K runners participate in Huntington Beach's Surf City Marathon (ABC 7 News)
This presents a video footage of interviews of runners who participated in the 2018 Surf City Marathon.
 
News From: Sunday, February 5, 2017
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   Paralyzed Man Takes Giant Step By Competing In Surf City Marathon (CBS Los Angeles)
Adam Gorlitsky completed the 2017 Surf City Marathon, despite being paralyzed, with the aid of a Re-Walk Robotic Exoskeleton.
 
News From: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
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   Three stories of perseverance to intersect at Surf City Marathon (The Orange County Register)
The 21st Surf City Marathon will be held on Sunday, Feb. 5, and these are some of the stories from the 20,000 runners who will participate.
 
News From: Monday, February 8, 2016
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   Surf City Marathon draws 16,000 runners - and one 'Martian.' (Ok, he was Matt Damon) (OCRegister)
Anthony Fagundes, 26, finished first place with a time of 2:38. It was the Long Beach resident's first marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, February 2, 2016
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   Double amputee to run Surf City Marathon (Huntington Beach Independent)
Huntington Beach resident Jami Marseilles lost her legs to frostbite after being stranded for 11 days in a blizzard in the White Mountains of Arizona in 1988, but being a double amputee has not deterred her from accomplishing what she wants to do.
 
News From: Monday, February 2, 2015
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   Huntington Beach Hosts Annual Surf City Marathon (MY FOX LA)
Cheyne Inman won the 19th annual Surf City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 35 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, November 14, 2014
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   Local Runners Contend with Countless Conditions for the Surf City Marathon on February 1 (Laguna Beach Independent)
Surf City Marathon race director Amy Tomchak said that every runner in the February 1 marathon has a story to tell.
 
News From: Sunday, August 10, 2014
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   Registration Levels For 19th Annual Surf City USA Marathon Surge with "Out of Town" Racers During the Month of July (Sys-con.com)
Organizers of the Surf City USA Marathon announced record registration levels for the month of July for the race that kicks off on February 1st.
 
News From: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
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   Course Record Set at Surf City Marathon (Huntington Beach Independent)
More than twenty-one thousand runners attended the Surf City Marathon. Carla McAlister won the women's division of the marathon with a new course record of 2 hours 56 minutes and 28 seconds.
 
News From: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
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   Surf City Marathon Draws 20,000 (OC Register)
More than twenty-thousand runners joined the running fun at the Surf City Marathon. A beautiful course and sunny conditions greeted runners.
 
News From: Thursday, January 31, 2013
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   Surf City Marathon: A Fun Run and Much More (OC Register)
The Surf City Marathon is a chance to run on the often snarled Pacific Coast Highway and nearly twenty-one thousand runners will pound the pavement.
 
News From: Thursday, January 24, 2013
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   Surf City Marathon More Than a Race (HBindependent.com)
The seventeenth annual Surf City Marathon will be another stop in a marathon tour for some runners. For Lina Fichera it's finally time to cross the marathon off her bucket list.
 
News From: Wednesday, February 8, 2012
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   Newport Officer Wins Surf City USA Marathon (Daily Pilot)
Paul Sarris would likely track down any criminal trying to flee on foot as he won the Surf City USA Marathon this past weekend beating the 2011 champion by nearly five-minutes.
 
News From: Monday, February 6, 2012
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   Surf City Draws Thousands Of Runners (Orange County Register)
The Surf City Marathon attracted three-thousand marathon runners and over seventeen-thousand half-marathon runners to Surf City USA.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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   Huntington Beach Gears Up For Next Surf City USA Marathon (OC Metro)
Huntington Beach is known for international surfing and miles of beaches. In recent years the Surf City USA Marathon has been gaining national attention as well.
 
News From: Monday, February 7, 2011
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   Long Beach Man, Ohio Woman Win Surf City USA Marathon (Beverly Hills Courier)
Gilbert Salazar won the Long Beach Marathon with a time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 2 seconds.
 
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   Surf City Marathon Draws 20,000 (Orange County Register)
The fifteenth annual Surf City Marathon drew more than twenty-thousand runners and walkers to the oceanfront race events.
 
News From: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
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   Surf City Marathon On Super Bowl Sunday (O.C. Register)
The Surf City Marathon will take place on Super Bowl Sunday and twenty-one thousand runners have signed up for the sold out race.
 
News From: Thursday, December 2, 2010
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   Surf City Marathon Raises Money For Free Wheelchair Mission (OC Register)
The Surf City Marathon will help raise money for the Free Wheelchair Mission of Irvine for the sixth consecutive year.
 
News From: Monday, February 8, 2010
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   Surf City Marathon Draws 20K Runners (The Orange County Register)
More than twenty-thousand runners enjoyed clear skies and cool weather during the Surf City Marathon events. All fifty states and thirteen foreign countries were represented in the race.
 
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   Annual Surf City Marathon Draws Record Turnout (89.3KPCC)
Matt Wiltse, Las Vegas, won the Surf City Marathon in 2 hours 37 minutes and 19 seconds while Karen Warrendorf, Vancouver B.C., won the women's division with a time of 3 hours 5 minutes and 24 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, February 6, 2010
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   Man To Run Surf City Marathon At Age 81 (OC Register)
George Border sat down for thirty-five years and finally realized that he was fat. A diet full of milk and meat and a seated job pushed his body's weight limit over the top. His first three mile run took him over one hour to complete.
 
   Surf City USA Marathon Takes Off On Super Bowl Sunday (Los Angeles Times)
Twenty-thousand runners are headed to Huntington Beach for the Surf City Marathon. The fourteenth annual event is the largest oceanfront event of its kind in California. The race starts at 6:30 am.
 
News From: Thursday, January 28, 2010
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   Surf City USA Marathon Embraces Southern California Surf Culture (Surfline)
The fourteenth annual Surf City USA Marathon will kick off on February 7 and will offer surf-themed medals for all finishers. The events include the marathon as well as various surfing expositions.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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   Ex-Galt Pediatrician To Be Honored With Marathon (Recordnet.com)
The late Vanessa Pullen will be honored at the February 7th running of the Surf City USA Marathon and half-marathon. Pullen ran the half-marathon in 2009.
 
News From: Friday, December 18, 2009
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   Women Propel Growth of Surf City USA Marathon and Half Marathon, Now Among Top 12 in Country and Top Three in California (PRNewswire)
The Surf City USA Marathon is the largest oceanfront running event in California and the half-marathon is ranked in the top 12 in the USA. The race is slated for February 7, 2010 with more than eighteen-thousand participants expected.
 
News From: Sunday, February 1, 2009
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   Robert Lopez stays on course in long run - Surf City Marathon (Seattle Times)
After beating the leukemia he contracted at age 24, Robert Lopez turned to work for satisfaction, and then finally to marathons. After his first marathon in Portland in 2001, he barefly stopped running. He has run as many as 4 marathons in one weekend, and this Sunday's Surf City marathon will make 198 total since that first in 2001.
 
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   For one winner, it's a hometown triumph at Surf City USA Marathon (Orange Country Registre)
Ieng Klukken, of Huntington Beach, won her first marathon close to home. She broke the ribbon at Sunday's Surf City Marathon with a time of 3:04:52.
 
   Pasadena, HB Runners Top Fields in Surf City Marathon (NBC-LA)
Jacques Sallberg won the men's race at the Surf City Marathon with a time of 2:24:56, followed by Mark Batres at 2:30:20, and third-place Andy Koziatek of St. Louis at 2:35:20. In the women's race, Leng Klukken won with a time of 3:04:52, Nicole Dlalock took second at 3:10:28, and Heidi Pahl came in third with a time of 3:11:58. Participation was up 30% in the marathon from last year.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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   Surf City USA Marathon Impacts the World (International Buisiness Tribune)
The Free Wheelchair Mission is once again teaming up with some 17,000 runners in the Surf City USA Marathon to give wheel chairs throughout the world. The hopeful outcome of the race is to raise $600,000 and 11,600 wheelchairs.
 
News From: Thursday, October 16, 2008
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   California Dreamin' Racing Series Takes Center Stage During Surf City USA Marathon in Huntington Beach (Wall Street Journal Market Watch)
The upcoming Surf City USA Marathon on February 1, 2009, will draw attention to the all new California Dreamin' Racing Series. The marathon series includes three events the San Francisco Marathon(TM), the Long Beach International City Bank Marathon, and the Surf City USA(R) Marathon in Huntington Beach.
 
News From: Thursday, October 9, 2008
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   Surf City Marathon accepting entries (Huntington Beach Independent)
The 13th Annual Surf City USA Marathon is now open for registration. The weekend events include a marathon, half-marathon and 5 kilometer race. Nearly 17,000 registrants will participate in the events to be held on Super Bowl Sunday which is February 1st, 2009.
 
News From: Sunday, February 3, 2008
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   Runner fails at attempt to go three marathons (OC Register)
Charles Bauknecht who planned to run three marathons within a two-day period to raise money for a cystic fibrosis charity failed to accomplish his challenge due to harsh weather conditions. His extreme run started overnight Saturday and lasted into the early morning Sunday. His first lap around the marathon course took four hours on Saturday evening; his second in the early am on Sunday took four hours and 45 minutes. The cold weather and rain prevented him from the third race.
 
News From: Thursday, January 31, 2008
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   Man plans to run Surf City marathon three times (OC Register)
Charles Bauknecht of Costa Mesa intends to run the Surf City Marathon three times to raise $30,000 for cystic fibrosis research. He will run the course at 10 p.m. Saturday, at 2 a.m. on Sunday with a friend and again at 6:50 a.m. with the other marathon entrants. Bauknecht, who started running marathons two years ago, has yet to run over sixty-five miles in a weekend.
 
News From: Monday, January 28, 2008
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   Thousands to invade Surf City (OC Register)
The Surf City Marathon, formerly known as the Pacific Shoreline Marathon, will be celebrating its third year. 16,000 runners will be participating in the sold-out event. The ocean front marathon has an appeal that keeps runners coming to race in Orange County.
 

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