Hard Corps Race Series

Open to Camp Pendleton active duty and authorized base patrons.

Half Marathon & 10K: 13+ yrs
5K: 9+ yrs

NOTE: There will NOT be a 1K Super Hero Run this year at the Heartbreak Ridge Run due to safety protocols. However, we will be offering a virtual Super Hero Run for the kids at a later date – more info coming soon!

• SOLD OUT
• Absolutely no day-of registration accepted.

Please coordinate your arrival time to your start time listed below. This will help to minimize check-in congestion and lengthy waiting time in the venue area.
7am-9:15am – Drive-Thru Check-In Available

There will not be a mass start, please start your run at anytime during your designated time “window” listed below.
8am-9am – Start line open for half marathon runners
9am-9:30am – Start line open for 10K runners
9:30am-10am – Start line open for 5K runners
12pm – Finish line closes

This race will not be timed. We will have a running clock for you to check your own time as you cross the finish line.

• For everyone’s safety and health, there will not be a mass start. We ask runners to follow the start line schedule for their specific run and maintain social distancing.
• No strollers on the course and no spectators please.
• To insure a safe and fun experience, please adhere to the age limits for the different run distances offered.
• Masks are required in the parking area, venue, and start/finish line chutes. Masks are optional on the course.
• Grab-and-Go goodie bags will be waiting for you at the finish line filled with snacks, sponsor items, and your finisher medal!
• This is a non-timed fun run with no awards.

Thank you for understanding our efforts to create a safe environment for everyone.

Only authorized base patrons are allowed to participate in the Heartbreak Ridge Run. An active duty ID card, dependent ID card, retiree ID card, DoD-authorized identification card, or a CAC card must be presented when checking in on race morning. The general public, sponsored visitors, contractors, and other non-base patrons with DBIDS cards or visitor passes, are not eligible to race. Unfortunately, at this time, patrons with Veteran Health ID Cards are also not eligible to participate in Hard Corps Race Series events.

Las Pulgas Entrance
From Interstate 5, take the Las Pulgas exit and head east towards the Las Pulgas gate. Continue on Las Pulgas until you reach Camp Pulgas (43 Area).

Main Gate Entrance
From the main gate, stay on Vandegrift for 8 miles until you reach Basilone Road. Turn left and proceed North to Las Pulgas Road, turn left to reach Camp Pulgas (43 Area).

Please follow directional “Event Parking” signs to the drive-thru check-in location. There will not be a walk-up/check-in area in the venue.