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Popsicle Dash LBC Vibes Series - 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

Sunday, July 20

Long Beach, CA

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Description

Get ready for good energy, ocean breezes, and a little bit of Long Beach weirdness!


LBC Vibes & Strides is not just a race—it’s a whole mood. Whether you’re running the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, this event captures the laid-back, high-energy, colorful spirit of Long Beach!


🏁 Race Perks
🌊 Fast, flat beach path course with ocean views
🏅  Finisher medals for all participants
⏱ Chip-timed results with instant online access
🥇 Overall awards for top 3 male & female finishers in each distance
🏆 Age group awards (top 3 in each 10-year bracket)
🎭 Popsicles at the finish - Finish Line Misting Station
📷 Free race photos
🍼 Stroller- and walker-friendly
🐶 Dog-friendly! Bring your pup — we’ll have water bowls on course and at the finish line
🌊 The “Keep Long Beach Weird” Contest – Show Us Your Best Fit! 🎭






🔥 🏖 The “Most Extra Race Fit” Challenge! 🏖 🔥 Any Costume - You choose! Because Long Beach is weird like that.



This is your chance to go ALL OUT. Show up in your wildest, weirdest, most over-the-top race outfit. Think:
🏄‍♂️ Hawaiian shirts & beach party vibes
🌈 Neon retro tracksuits
🦩 Flamingo floaties, inflatable pool toys, or totally random accessories
🎶 90s LBC throwback looks
🏆 Winners will be crowned at the post-race party! (Plus, you get ultimate bragging rights for being the most extra.)


It wouldn’t be LBC without a little extra! That’s why we’re adding a wild, fun contest to the race! 🎉
 
📍 Bib Pick-Up & Start Times
🕕 Open: 6:15 AM - 7:35 AM
📍 Location: Race Ready Athletics Tent near the start line
       5400 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90813
🏁 Start Times:
🏃 Half Marathon – 7:00 AM
🏃‍♀️ 5K & 10K – 7:30 AM
 
🚗 Parking Information
✅ Free street parking available
🅿️ Beach lot parking: $2.00 per hour (pay at the machine)
 
🏅 Awards – Run, Win, Shine!
🥇 Top 3 male & female finishers in each distance receive placement medals
☀️ Finisher medals for everyone—because every mile deserves to be celebrated!
 
🎉 Ready to Run, Vibe & Have Some Fun?



📲 Sign up now and bring your best look! Let’s keep Long Beach running strong!



#LBCVibesAndStrides #KeepLBCWeird #RaceReadyAthletics #RunTheCoast #LongBeachRunners #BeachRun #SummerRace #SunSandStrides #MostExtraRaceFit #GoodVibesOnly #CoastalMiles
 

We prioritize participant safety above all else by ensuring:
💧 3 water stations on course to keep you hydrated.
🚑 Medical staff on course and at the finish line for your well-being.
✅ A fully permitted and insured race so you can run with confidence.


 


Hashtags:
#PopsicleDash #LBCVibesSeries #KeepLongBeachWeird #CaliFlowRuns #RunAndChill #LongBeachRun #MostExtraRaceFit #GoodVibesOnly #BeachRun #RunWithPurpose #SpotTheParrot

Race Distances

Price Register
Half Marathon $48.99 until Register »
10K $36.99 until Register »
5K $32.99 until Register »

Places to Stay

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Start Location

5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA

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