Hot Chocolate Run – San Diego
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San Diego SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run
The event takes place on March 7, 2027 at Petco Park in San Diego. Three distance options are provided for participants on a professionally managed and timed course.
- 5K
- 10K
- 15K
The finish area includes a post-race party at Petco Park with music, vendors, photo opportunities, and a finisher's mug filled with chocolate fondue, dippables, and hot chocolate. Every registrant receives an event kit that includes a full-zip SKECHERS jacket, a commemorative finisher's medal, a race bib, and free race photos. Live runner tracking and emailed race times are available.
A Hot Chocolate Expo and packet pickup are scheduled the day before at the San Diego Convention Center Exhibit Hall E. The expo is free and open to the public; packets may alternatively be mailed for a fee with a mailing deadline of February 14, 2027. There is no race day packet pickup.
A Ghirardelli Cocoa Club is offered as a VIP upgrade with Ghirardelli hot cocoa, a shopping bag with single serve cocoa, a $35 onsite store credit, preferred corral placement, access to a reserved club area, and an upgraded onsite experience with a hot breakfast item and dedicated restrooms.
Overall and age group awards are given for the 5K, 10K, and 15K. Overall prizes include cash for the top three finishers in each gender category and onsite award presentations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.