Deslyn's 5k

Run into Summer Vibes 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon – Venice Beach 🌞🌴🏃‍♀️

Get ready to soak up the sunshine and feel the energy of summer at the Summer Vibes Run in beautiful Santa Monica! Whether you’re chasing a personal best or strolling along the beach with friends, this event is all about good vibes, scenic views, and a day of fun under the California sun. Choose from the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon and join the celebration!

📍 Location: World Famous Muscle Beach – 1 Windward Ace, Venice Beach, CA

📅 Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026

☀️ Run into Summer Vibes – May 30th | Venice Beach, CA

Start your summer the CaliFlow way—with sunshine, good vibes, and a run down the iconic Venice Pier!

Choose from a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon and soak in the beach views, palm-lined paths, and that fresh ocean breeze. Run, walk, vibe—it’s your miles, your pace.

🏅 What You Get:

✔ Finisher Medal for all participants

📸 Free Race Day Photos – Capture your CaliFlow moment!

🎶 Live DJ & Music at the finish line

💧 Water & Electrolyte Stations along the course

⏰ Bib Pick-Up & Start Times:

📍 Race Ready Athletics Tent

🕠 Bib Pick-Up: 5:30 AM to 6:15 AM

🏁 Half Marathon Start - 6:15 AM

🏁 5K 10K Start : 7:15 AM

🕠 Bib Pick-Up: 6:45 AM to 7:30 AM for 3rd Wave Runners

🌊 Additional Race Day Info:

✔ Restrooms near the start line

✔ Water & aid stations at both U-turn locations

✔ Stroller & walker-friendly event

✔ Fully marked course

☀️ Weather & Safety:

🎭 Rain or Shine Event!

🌊 Extreme weather? (Tsunamis, tidal waves, or zombie apocalypses) – updates will be sent via email & social media.

Plenty of free street parking early in the morning. Public parking is available at the City Lot (2100 Ocean Front Walk)—opens at 6 AM. All-day rates range from $5 to $9. 3 to 4 min walk to start line

🏃‍♂️ Don’t Miss This One!

Whether you’re chasing a PR, soaking in the Venice Beach vibes, or just here for the full moon magic & leprechaun fun—this race is THE PLACE TO BE! 🌕🍀

👟 Ready to run? Let’s GO! 💨🔥

<p><span style="font-size: 25px;"><em><strong>The first 300 to register </strong></em>for the Paws &amp; Peeps will secure bunny ears for their pets! Don&rsquo;t miss the cutest photo-worthy moments with your dog.</span></p>

<p><span style="font-size: 25px;">The magic of Easter is hitting the trails!&nbsp;<strong>Paws &amp; Peeps Easter Run 5K</strong>, presented by <strong>Run For Paws</strong> and <strong>Aztl&aacute;n Athletics</strong>, is a fun, family-friendly race perfect for enjoying with your pup, save the date: Sundat April, 12th, 2026.</span></p>

<p><br><span style="font-size: 25px;">Join us as we celebrate the energy of spring, physical activity, and the beautiful bond between humans and their pets. </span><span style="font-size: 25px;">Be part of this colorful, joyful experience filled with bunny ears, smiles, and lots of fun!</span></p>

<p><span style="font-size: 25px;"><strong>5K <em>Without</em> PET</strong>: Starts 8am</span></p>

<p><span style="font-size: 25px;"><strong>5K <em>with</em> PET</strong>: Starts 9am</span></p>

Join us at Fleet Feet Agoura Hills on June 3rd at 6:30 PM for a community Demo Run with Brooks!

Brooks will be on-site with their newest running shoes, giving you the opportunity to test them out during our group run and experience their comfort, cushioning, and performance firsthand. Whether you’re training for a race, building base miles, or simply looking to try something new, this is the perfect chance to find your next favorite pair.

All paces are welcome, and our team along with Brooks reps will be available to answer questions and help you find the right fit.

Grab a friend, lace up, and join us for an evening of miles with the Fleet Feet community! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀

Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.

Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

🦸‍♀️🦹‍♀️ Superheroes don't always wear capes but when they do, they run and walk! 🦸‍♂️🦹‍♂️

Everyone is a superhero in their own way. From all the moms out there, to our front line workers, to even just those who are simply a friend to someone else. So for every superhero out there (that includes YOU), You make a Difference and we celebrate that with a fun run!

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

https://www.thebestraces.com/events

Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)