The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)
When is The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)?
The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) takes place on Friday, September 11, 2026 in Santa Venetia, CA.
What distances does The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) offer?
The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) offers 6 events: The Honey Badger Half Marathon, The Honey Badger Half Marathon VIRTUAL OPTION, The Honey Badger 10K, The Honey Badger 10K VIRTUAL OPTION, The Honey Badger 5K, The Honey Badger 5K VIRTUAL OPTION.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Honey Badger Half Marathon | 5.0 km | $85.00 | Register |
| The Honey Badger Half Marathon VIRTUAL OPTION | 5.0 km | $55.00 | Register |
| The Honey Badger 10K | 10.0 km | $60.00 | Register |
| The Honey Badger 10K VIRTUAL OPTION | 10.0 km | $50.00 | Register |
| The Honey Badger 5K | 13.1 mi | $45.00 | Register |
| The Honey Badger 5K VIRTUAL OPTION | 13.1 mi | $40.00 | Register |
How much does The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) cost?
Registration for The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) starts at $100.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) held?
The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K) is held in Santa Venetia, CA at Miwok Meadows at China Camp State Park.
About The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)
The Badger's race RETURNS to China Camp State Park in Santa Venetia, CA! If the LIVE option doesn't work for you, we're supporting VIRTUAL as well. We'll be happy to ship your swag and you can participate wherever you are!
Where: China Camp State Park in Santa Venetia, CA.
When: Sun, 9/13- 9:15AM-1:00PM
Course Maps: 5K Course Map, 10K Course Map, Half Marathon Course Map.
*NOTE-The half marathon is a STOUT challenge. We would NOT recommend the half marathon if you've never covered this distance before and/or you are not doing any kind of trail running currently.
The Swag:
All participants receive...
- An epic, trail run at China Camp State Park (assuming you're not participating virtually)
- An AWESOME race woodallion AND lifestyle tee
- A custom Honey Badger beer sampler stein.
- An awesome post race goodie bag & post race snacks/beverages including Jambar, Bellwether Farms Yogurt, and more!
- Access to the post race BREWFEST sponsored by Standard Deviant Brewing.
Pre-Race Bib & Shirt Pickup:
-Sat, 9/12 from 12-4PM at A Runner's Mind SF (3575 Sacramento St).
A friend/family member can pickup your bib/shirt for you if they furnish proof of your registration. We will also support race morning bib pickup between 7:30-9AM at the race start/finish area.
PLEASE NOTE WE CANNOT SUPPORT REFUNDS, TRANSFERS, AND/OR CREDITS.
In the event of race cancellation due to wildfires, hazardous air quality, hazardous weather conditions, natural disasters, COVID and/or other global pandemics, or any 'act of God' (force majeure) that is beyond our control, we cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or credits. Please note this has only happened ONCE due to COVID in 2020, but anything is possible. Please make sure you are comfortable with these potential risks before you sign up.
In the event of race cancellation due to any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.
We also cannot support refunds, transfers, and/or race credits if you get injured in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if your schedule changes in the days/week(s) leading up to race day, if a work trip comes up that makes it impossible for you to attend on race day, and/or any other professional or personal matter that arises making it difficult for you to attend in person on race day.
In the event of any of the aforementioned, we will ship all race swag/items to said participants and provide direction around navigating the course(s) on your own. We'll also provide direction around submitting your result.
Honey Badger Lifestyle Shirt
The shirt design for 2026 has not been finalized, but here's the BADA$$ Honey Badger shirt design from 2025!
Handcrafted woodallion from Aravaipa Artworx!
The race woodallion design for 2026 has not been finalized, but here's the BADA$$ Honey Badger race woodallion design from 2025!
Custom Honey Badger Beer Sampler Stein
All honey badgers receive a honey badger beer sampler stein. This stein is PERFECT for a post run shot (or two)!
