Frequently Asked Questions AND Answers!

What is the Avocado Run?

A place where Avocado aficionados can come together, enjoy a great run, then experience the worlds best fruit.


When is the event?

Our next event is on 3/20/21 with optional pick-up and a health and wellness expo on 3/19/21.


Is there a virtual option?

Yes!  Run on your own time on your favorite route and share the experience from afar.  We'll mail you your bib/shirt/medal and instructions on how to complete your miles and sync your results.


Where is the event located?

All activities will take place at Town Square Park in Murrieta, CA.

Town Square Park, 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562


How much does it cost?

Price for the different events ranges and increases over time.  Visit our pricing page for details.  Sign up early for the best pricing!


What do I get with my entry fee?

A whole bunch of stuff including access to a supported and safe race course, souvenir shirt, finisher medal and much more.


How do I get my bib/chip/shirt/goodie bag?

We encourage you to come to the Avocado Health and Wellness Expo on 3/19/21 to pick up your packet.   We also offer race morning packet pick up.  VIP's will have their packets mailed to them.

All events take place at Town Square Park, 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562.


What time should I arrive on raceday?

The half marathon will start at 7:00am.  The 5K starts at 7:30am.  Parking is conveniently located right near the venue.  Arrive early, get a good spot.


What's the race course?

Check out the course section of the website.


Who is organizing the event?

The Avocado Half Marathon and 5K is owned and operated by Gemini Timing and Events, Inc.  Gemini Timing and Events also owns and operates the Orange Country Tri Series.


What’s your return policy?

We get it, things happen, and in the event you are unable to make it to the event, let us know and we'll roll your entry over to next year.

Deferrals are $25.00 for the Half Marathon and $15.00 for the 5K and need to be submitted by 3/1/2020.

We do offer transfers from runner to runner.  There is a $15.00 transfer fee and must be submitted by 3/1/2020.

We do not offer refunds.


Do you have customer service?

Of course! Please visit our contact page and reach out!