Castle to Coast Fun Run - 2026

Get ready to embrace the dawn with an unforgettable run on the Central Coast! Join us for Castle to Coast, the scenic 8.2-mile journey that kicks off at the exquisite William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach, right under the historic Hearst Castle. Feel the rush as you race along the coastal beauty of Highway 1, heading to the delightful finish line at Shamel Park in Cambria.

As the Pacific Ocean mirrors the morning sky, you'll find inspiration in every step of this visually captivating route. This event isn't just for the hardcore runners; it's a welcoming challenge for all. Cheered on by the spirited Cuesta College Student-Athlete volunteers, every participant will be celebrated. Top off your achievement with fantastic giveaways and unwind with a shuttle ride back to the start, then linger in Cambria to toast to your success. Don't miss out on this soul-soaring coastal escape!