Ventura, CA
Sunday, September 6, 2026
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Race Dates
2026: Sunday, September 6, 2026Course Information
Profile: Mostly FlatRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 68°F (20°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 98.84Race Size
2025: 214 FinishersBQ Percentages
2025: 15.8%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 73°F (23°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
62°F (17°C) |
PR Score |
96.05 |
Course Score |
99.03 |
The Surfers Point Marathon was the 253rd largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 255th largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2025, 15.8% of Surfers Point Marathon finishers achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2024, 8.6% of finishers qualified for Boston.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Surfers Point Marathon ranked 61st among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and 190th in 2024. In California, it ranked 5th in 2025 and 13th in 2024. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for runners comparing Boston Marathon qualifying potential across different races.
The Surfers Point Marathon has a Course Score of 99.34, ranking it as the 151st fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 12th fastest marathon course in California.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are slightly above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Surfers Point Marathon a PR Score of 98.84. The PR Score ranks the Surfers Point Marathon as the 188th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 12th best marathon for a PR in California.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Surfers Point Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and California for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 27 feet (8m)
Min Elevation: 8 feet (2m)
Elevation Gain: 328 feet (100m)
Elevation Loss: 328 feet (100m)
Course updated 06/22/2026
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