Castle to Coast Fun Run

JAN
17
2026
Take in ocean views on an 8.2 mile coastal run from Hearst Castle to Cambria along Highway 1. Finish line giveaways, Cuesta College student athlete volunteers and a shuttle back to the start make this a memorable community run; the race is currently full with a wait list.
Sat 17 Jan 2026
8 miles

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Event

The Castle to Coast Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026 in San Simeon, California. The course begins at William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach beneath Hearst Castle and follows Highway 1 to the coastal town of Cambria, finishing at Shamel Park. The distance for the run is 8.2 miles. Volunteers from Cuesta College student-athlete programs will staff the route. Finish-line giveaways from Running Warehouse, FLUID Sports Nutrition and other local merchants are planned. A shuttle service will run to return participants to the starting area.

Logistics and registration

The official meeting place is 750 Hearst Castle Rd, San Simeon, CA 93452. The listed entry fee for the event was $48.70, which includes a $3.70 fee. The event page indicates the run is full and that a waiting list is available. Registration was scheduled to end January 14, 2026 at 11:59pm PST. Additional race information is available on the event website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 mi
8.2 Miles