Sun Sept 19: Great America in Santa Clara for Run Forrest Run brought to you by Bubba Gump Restaurant. To register, surf here

Sat Sept 25: End of Summer Surf Party with The Deadlies in a benefit for the San Mateo County Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation. The Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044. 21+. For more info, visit www.theoctopuslounge.com

Sat Nov 13: Steinbeck Plaza in The Cannery in Monterey for Run Forrest Run/Big Sur Half Marathon. Catch a wave at www.bigsurhalfmarathon.org for more details!

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