UWS Race on the Base

Are you ready for the 5th annual Long Beach Classic Half and 5K on May 31, 2026! The Long Beach Classic is Long Beach's favorite half marathon and 5K, hosted at the beautiful Marine Stadium. Besides a fast, flat, scenic course, you're going to love our after party, the Michelob Ultra Wine, Sip, Savor Festival.

The Festival brings you good times with multiple beverage options, live music, and everyone's favorite, In-N-Out Burger! Every half marathon finisher receives an entry into the festival. 5K Runners, friends and family have an option to purchase a ticket to the festival.

🎉 Runbelievable - SuperHero Run

5K • 10K • Half Marathon

📅 Saturday, June 6

📍 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803

🦸‍♀️ The Runbelievable Superhero Run – Long Beach, CA

5K • 10K • Half Marathon

Caped crusaders, everyday heroes, and speedsters of all kinds — this one’s for you!

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at the Runbelievable Superhero Run, where every mile is powered by pure good vibes.

Throw on your cape (or costume of choice) and hit the scenic shoreline of Long Beach for a morning of movement, laughter, and photo-worthy moments. Whether you’re flying across the finish line or just here to save the day with a brisk walk, you’ll feel like a legend.

🏁 Race Day Schedule

Two Start Times

• Half Marathon: 7:00 AM

• 5K & 10K: 7:30 AM

Same-Day Registration & Bib Pickup:

Opens at 6:00 AM at the Race Ready Athletics Tent

Course Cut-Off: 10:30 AM

✨ What to Expect

🎉 Fun, feel-good race vibes

⏱️ Professional chip timing

🏆 Overall & age group awards

📸 Free race-day photos

🚰 3 on-course water stations

👟 Beginner & walker friendly

🌊 Flat, fast, scenic beach path course

🎶 Finish line festival energy

🌞 SUMMER SOLSTICE RUN: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon – LONG BEACH 🌊✨

“Run the Longest Day, Shine the Brightest Way!”

Celebrate the longest day of the year with an electrifying glow run along the scenic Long Beach coastline! As the sun rises, the party begins—race under the golden hues of sunrise. Whether you’re running the 5K.10K or half marathon, this is your chance to embrace the solstice spirit with a vibrant community of runners.

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📍 Bib Pick-Up & Start Times

📅 Race Day Check-In

🕕 6:00 AM - | Location: Race Ready Athletics Tent near the start line

🏁 Race Start

🕡 7:00 AM Half Marathon | 5K & 10K - 7:30 AM

🚗 Parking Information

✅ Street Parking: Free

✅ Beach Lot: $2.00 per hour

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Cross the finish line and glow with pride! All finishers receive a medal

🥇 The Top 3 male & female finishers in each distance will receive special medals to commemorate their glowing achievement.

🔥 Why Join the Summer Solstice Run?

🌅 Scenic Course: Run along the stunning Long Beach coastline, soaking in ocean views, palm trees, and sunset vibes.

🎉Professional Chip Timing, Finisher medals for all, overall and age group awards.

🎶 Post-Race Celebration: The party doesn’t stop at the finish line! Dance under the summer night sky with music, refreshments, and fun photo ops.

☀️ Embrace the Solstice Spirit: This isn’t just a run—it’s a celebration of light, life, and the joy of movement!

🔥 Get ready to vibe, and celebrate the arrival of summer! 🔥

🌴 LET THE SUMMER BEGIN! 🌞✨

🌴☀️ Summertime in the LBC – 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon 🌞🏃‍♂️

Get ready to soak up the sunshine and celebrate summer with Summertime in the LBC, a vibrant race along the beautiful Long Beach waterfront! Whether you’re running the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, this event captures the iconic energy of Long Beach, combining stunning coastal views with CaliFlow’s unbeatable race vibes.

📍 Start Location:

5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803

🏃‍♂️ Race Day Schedule:

Bib Pick-Up: 6:00 AM – 7:35 AM (Race Ready Athletics Tent)

Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM

5K & 10K Start: 7:30 AM

🚫 No late starts. Please arrive early to ensure you're ready for your race!

🚗 Parking Information:

Street Parking: Free along Ocean Blvd.

Beach Lot Parking: $2.00 per hour. Pay at the machine (credit card and coin payments accepted).

Lot Location: 5500 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803

🌟 Race Perks:

🏅 Finisher Medal for all participants.

📸 Free Race Photos – Capture your summer memories.

🏆 Chip-Timed Results – Accurate, instant, and ready at the finish.

🥇 Overall & Age Group Awards – Top 3 male and female finishers in each distance.

🚰 Water and Aid Stations – Located every 2 miles.

🚻 Restrooms – Conveniently located near the start line.

👶 Stroller & Walker-Friendly – All are welcome.

🌊 Course: Fully marked and staffed, showcasing the best of Long Beach’s scenic coastline.

☀️ Weather & Safety:

This is a RAIN or SHINE event.

In the rare case of severe weather (tsunami, tidal wave, or zombie apocalypse), updates will be sent via email and posted on our social media channels.

📸 Join the Community:

Tag us in your race photos using #CaliFlowRuns for a chance to be featured!

🔥 Don’t miss #FreeEntryFriday – answer our question on social media for a chance to win a free race!

🌴 Why Run with CaliFlow?

We host over 60 races per year, making big race experiences accessible without the big price tag. It’s all about good vibes, great views, and bringing the community together.

👉 Register now and feel the summer vibes at Summertime in the LBC! 🌊☀️🏃‍♂️