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

  • Date Sat 19th July 2025
  • Time 7:00AM PDT
  • Location Long Beach, California
  • Price $35.97 - $52.93
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Popsicle Dash LBC Vibes Series on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the vibrant city of Long Beach, Los Angeles! This exciting event features a fast and flat beach path course, offering stunning ocean views as you choose between three race distances: the 5K, 10K, or the half marathon. Embrace the colorful and laid-back spirit of Long Beach as you join fellow runners in a celebration of good energy and fun.

Participants can look forward to a host of fantastic race perks, including finisher medals for everyone, stopwatch chip-timed results, and awards for the top three male and female finishers in each distance. Plus, don’t forget to bring your furry friends, as the race is dog-friendly with water bowls available on course. Get creative and show off your wildest race outfit in the β€œKeep Long Beach Weird” contest, where the most extra costume will earn bragging rights at the post-race party! With free race photos and popsicles waiting at the finish line, this is more than just a raceβ€”it's a vibrant celebration of community and fun. Sign up now and let’s keep Long Beach running strong!

Organiser's Description

GET READY FOR GOOD ENERGY, OCEAN BREEZES, AND A LITTLE BIT OF LONG BEACH WEIRDNESS!

LBC VIBES & STRIDES IS NOT JUST A RACEITS A WHOLE MOOD. WHETHER YOURE 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
STOPWATCH 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 WELL 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:
MALE SIGN 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 WOULDNT BE LBC WITHOUT A LITTLE EXTRA! THATS WHY WERE 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
FEMALE SIGN 5K & 10K 7:30 AM

PARKING INFORMATION
CHECK MARK BUTTON 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
SUN FINISHER MEDALS FOR EVERYONEBECAUSE EVERY MILE DESERVES TO BE CELEBRATED!

READY TO RUN, VIBE & HAVE SOME FUN?

SIGN UP NOW AND BRING YOUR BEST LOOK! LETS 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.
CHECK MARK BUTTON A FULLY PERMITTED AND INSURED RACE SO YOU CAN RUN WITH CONFIDENCE.



HASHTAGS:
#POPSICLEDASH #LBCVIBESSERIES #KEEPLONGBEACHWEIRD #CALIFLOWRUNS #RUNANDCHILL #LONGBEACHRUN #MOSTEXTRARACEFIT #GOODVIBESONLY #BEACHRUN #RUNWITHPURPOSE #SPOTTHEPARROT

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.98 Fee

    Sat 19th July 2025 (7:30AM PDT)

    $35.97

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.22 Fee

    Sat 19th July 2025 (7:30AM PDT)

    $40.21

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $3.94 Fee

    Sat 19th July 2025 (7:00AM PDT)

    $52.93

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Location

5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90803, CA, United States

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