Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Summertime in the LBC offers a vibrant coastal race experience along Long Beach's scenic waterfront.
Race Date
Jun 27, 2026
Location
Long Beach, CA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
Summertime in the LBC transforms the Long Beach waterfront into a summer celebration for runners. This event, offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances, captures the iconic energy of the city with stunning coastal views.
The course is fully marked and staffed, showcasing the best of Long Beach's scenic coastline. With minimal elevation change, it presents a fast and flat profile, ideal for achieving personal bests. Aid stations are provided every two miles, ensuring support throughout the race.
Runners can expect a vibrant atmosphere with free race photos and a finisher medal for all participants. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in each distance, and the event is stroller and walker-friendly, welcoming all to join the summer festivities.
Race-provided description
🌴☀️ 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/Registration Opens: 6:00 AM (Race Ready Athletics Tent) Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM 5K & 10K Start: 8:00 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! 🌊☀️🏃♂️
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Start Location
5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90803
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Coastal
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 76°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
60°
Afternoon (High)
76°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
77%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs?
The Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs take place?
It takes place in Long Beach, California.
What distances does the Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles.
Is the Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs course flat and good for a PR?
The Summer time in the LBC 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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