Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO 2026 — San Mateo, CA

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
San Mateo, CA
Venue
Seal Point Park (Course Map will be emailed)
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $60.00
Events
5K Registration, 10K Registration, 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration, Virtual Run Registration, Family 1 Mile Fun Run, 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)
Includes
Running Shirt + Packet | Virtual Packet (5K/10K/13.1) | T-Shirt
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🍫🏃‍♀️ Ready, Set, Chocolate! 🏃‍♂️🍫 Join Us for the Sweetest Run of the Year – The Chocolate Run! Lace up your running shoes and bring your sweet tooth—because this isn’t your average race. It’s a deliciously fun event for all ages and fitness levels! Overview: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. Timing: - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO 2026 — San Mateo, CA?

Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO 2026 — San Mateo, CA takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in San Mateo, California.

Where is Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO 2026 — San Mateo, CA held?

Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO 2026 — San Mateo, CA is held at Seal Point Park (Course Map will be emailed) in San Mateo, California.

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