Jurassic Jaunt 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, and Half Marathon
- Date Sun 21st September 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $26.97 - $41.81
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to embark on a thrilling prehistoric adventure at the Jurassic Jaunt happening on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in the beautiful Long Beach, Los Angeles! This exciting event features a variety of race distances including a 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, and a Half Marathon, making it perfect for runners of all levels. Whether you choose to don a dino costume or just unleash your inner T-Rex, this race promises a unique experience that blends fun and fitness.
Participants will race along scenic beach paths, with the 5K and 10K courses offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy fully stocked aid stations along the way and the chance to celebrate your achievements with awards for the top finishers. With bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM and races kicking off at 7:00 AM, there’s plenty of time to get into the spirit of the day. Don't miss your chance to join fellow adventurers in this unforgettable event where every step roars with excitement!
Participants will race along scenic beach paths, with the 5K and 10K courses offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy fully stocked aid stations along the way and the chance to celebrate your achievements with awards for the top finishers. With bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM and races kicking off at 7:00 AM, there’s plenty of time to get into the spirit of the day. Don't miss your chance to join fellow adventurers in this unforgettable event where every step roars with excitement!
Organiser's Description
Embark on a prehistoric adventure at the Jurassic Jaunt - Roar to the Finish 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon! While dino costumes are encouraged, they're not mandatory, allowing participants to choose their level of dino-mania. Feel the thrill of the chase and let out your inner T-Rex or soar like a Pterosaur as you race toward the finish line. It's a journey through time, where every step is a stride into the ancient world. Hurry, roar, and run before you become extinct the Jurassic Jaunt awaits!
Details
Start Location: 5400 E Ocean Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
Parking: Parking in the lot is $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free.
Event Schedule
6:20am Bib pick-up opens at the tables closest to Claremont Ave
7:00am Half marathon & 10m start
7:30am 5k & 10k start
7:35am Registration & start line close
10:20am Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
Out and Back Courses
5k & 10k: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route
10m: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route
Half: The 5m route is run twice and the 5k route is run once for the Half 5m route and 5k route
More about the Course
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
We will have tent set up west of the Finish Line for spectators to watch you run. See map at the bottom of this email. We do not have shade or seating in the festival area for them.
On-Course Support
A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
Final Details
Bib: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
Gear Check: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
Awards: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
Results & Photos: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
Join Us Again: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Fountain Valley. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule.
Have Another Question? Check our FAQ page, it's probably answered there!
Details
Start Location: 5400 E Ocean Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
Parking: Parking in the lot is $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free.
Event Schedule
6:20am Bib pick-up opens at the tables closest to Claremont Ave
7:00am Half marathon & 10m start
7:30am 5k & 10k start
7:35am Registration & start line close
10:20am Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
Out and Back Courses
5k & 10k: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route
10m: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route
Half: The 5m route is run twice and the 5k route is run once for the Half 5m route and 5k route
More about the Course
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
We will have tent set up west of the Finish Line for spectators to watch you run. See map at the bottom of this email. We do not have shade or seating in the festival area for them.
On-Course Support
A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
Final Details
Bib: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
Gear Check: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
Awards: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
Results & Photos: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
Join Us Again: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Fountain Valley. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule.
Have Another Question? Check our FAQ page, it's probably answered there!
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