Miles Before Midnight

DEC

31

2026

New Year’s Eve running event in Huntington Beach with a 5k and a kids mile on the sand, followed by a bonfire with s'mores and champagne.

Thu 31 Dec 2026

Huntington Beach, California

Website

5 kilometers

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Miles before Midnight

Miles before Midnight is a running event held on December 31, 2026, in Huntington Beach, California, along Pacific Coast Highway. The event includes a community gathering with a bonfire, s'mores, and champagne as part of an early New Year celebration for families.

Registration revenues support event merchandise, a post-run afterparty, and donations to a charity that assists families with children who have medical needs. Running takes place on the path along Huntington Beach, and the children’s race is held on the sand.

Distances:

Kids Run: 1 mile on beach
5k

The description above lists the event location, date, race options, and how registration funds are allocated. It notes the family-oriented features that will take place near the shoreline and the separate setting for the kids run on the beach. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.