Summer Solstice Run : 5K.10K. Half Marathon –by Califlow Runs
About this race
🌞 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.
💛 Race Location: 5400 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90803
📍 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! 🌞✨
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Half Marathon
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Course
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