About This Race

Dog Days of Summer is a beachfront run at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, CA, offering 5K, 10K, 10 mile, and half marathon distances on an out-and-back course along the beach path. The dog-friendly event includes a doggie dash after the 5K with race photos and treats, supporting nonprofit partner K9 Kismet. The course features a stocked water station at Belmont Pier and a finish line aid station. All finishers earn a race medal and race photos are free.

Course & Race Day Details

Hydration Support

A fully stocked water station at Belmont Pier; finish line aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks.

Awards

All finishers earn a race medal. 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.

Charity Beneficiary

K9 Kismet

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Friday 4-6:00pm early bib pick-up on the 2nd floor at Sports Basement Long Beach; Saturday 6:20am bib pick-up opens.

Medical Support

First aid kit at each station; all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training.

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Choose Your Distance

5k 5K
$24.99
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10K 10K
$28.99
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10 Mile 10m
$34.99
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Half Marathon Half Marathon
$38.99
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Doggie Dash 1 Mile 1m
$10.00
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