location & time
5k start time: 7:20 am
10k start time: 8:10am
15k start time: 8:10 am
Gear check opens 90 mins before start time
Please note that your bib must be fully visible on the front of your torso and fully attached for you to receive an accurate time and to access your start corral.
post-run party
A chocolate lover's oasis awaits at the post-run party! Celebrate your accomplishment with a finisher mug that includes fondue, dippables, and our very own hot chocolate, while checking out our exciting vendors and listening to great tunes!
expo
South San Francisco Conference Center
255 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Directions
Friday, January 6, 2023
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday, January 7 2023
10:00am- 5:00pm
If you do not choose to have your packet mailed, you must attend expo to pick up your packet.
Our Hot Chocolate Expo is free and open to the public. Pick up your goodie bag, experience the CHOCOLATE, check out our merchandise, and visit our exciting vendors!
transportation
*All participants are STRONGLY advised to use our shuttle options from On Track Event Management. This is the best, most convenient way to get to the event and have a great experience. Click the "more details" button below to purchase tickets.
** Participants are advised to use public transportation as their second option and if that is not possible, to carpool and park in one of the paid lots in the area.
***All participants are asked to NOT park in the neighborhoods surrounding the park, but to take advantage of all the options we are giving them. Please have a plan!
hotel
Pick a Hotel Planner location in close proximity to the start line. Book your stay using the link below to take advantage of our exclusive discounted rates!
photos & timing
Free high-res photos and your race time will be emailed to all participants as soon as they cross the finish line. The link below will also be updated on race day, so be sure to check back then!
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