80s Run an Evening Under the Stars - 5K, 10K

  • Date Sat 23rd August 2025
  • Time 7:00PM PDT
  • Location Long Beach, California
  • Price $32.79 - $38.09
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and glow up for the ultimate throwback experience at the 80s Run: An Evening Under the Stars! Taking place on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in the vibrant Long Beach, Los Angeles, this exciting event features both a 5K and a 10K race, perfect for participants of all levels. Starting at 7:00 PM, with bib pick-up beginning at 6:00 PM, you'll have the chance to run, sweat, and sparkle beneath the enchanting evening sky.

Whether you're chasing a personal record or just looking to have a blast with friends, this race promises a magical atmosphere reminiscent of high school prom nights with twinkling lights, upbeat music, and fun photo ops. Embrace your inner retro royalty by dressing up for the costume contest, with categories like Best 80s Realness and Best Group Look, where fabulous prizes await! After crossing the finish line, celebrate in the post-race party zone with a DJ and delicious popcorn. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening that combines fitness and fun in the iconic 80s style!

Organiser's Description

80S RUN 5K-10K FEMALE SIGNSPARKLES

5400 E OCEAN BLVD LONG BEACH, CA 90803
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025
BIB PICK-UP: 6:00 PM | RACE START: 7:00 PM


LACE UP, GLOW UP, AND GET READY FOR THE ULTIMATE THROWBACK FINISH LINE FANTASY THIS IS YOUR EXCUSE TO RUN, SWEAT, SPARKLE, AND SERVE MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY UNDER THE STARS.

LETS BE REAL AUGUST IS HOT, THE SUNSETS ARE MAGIC, AND WE ALL NEED A REASON TO RUN. SO WHY NOT MAKE IT AN 80S NIGHT TO REMEMBER? THINK PROM 1980 WITH TWINKLE LIGHTS, SILLY PHOTOS, MUSIC AND FUN. WHETHER YOURE CHASING A PR OR JUST HERE FOR THE POPCORN, NEON, AND PHOTO OPS, THIS EVENING RACE DELIVERS THE PERFECT MIX OF FUN, FLAIR, AND FRESH COASTAL AIR.


RETRO ROYALTY WILL BE CROWNED!
DRESS UP AND SHOW OUT! WERE CROWNING OUR 80SROYALTY AT THE FINISH LINE AND YES, ITS A WHOLE MOMENT.

COSTUME CONTEST CATEGORIES:
BEST 80S REALNESS
BEST GROUP LOOK
BEST MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY
BEST I DIDNT COME TO RACE, I CAME TO SLAY LOOK

AFTER THE RACE:
VIBE WITH OUR DJ IN THE POST-RACE PARTY ZONE, AND GRAB SOME FRESH POPCORN BECAUSE PRIORITIES.

AND DONT FORGET TO STRIKE A POSE FOR YOUR PERFECTLY AWKWARD 80S PICS COMPLETE WITH A MALL-STYLE PHOTO BACKDROP THATS SO BAD, ITS ICONIC.

WANT TO DO A FULL GLOW-UP POST-RACE? NO PROBLEM. WELL HAVE CHANGING TENTS SO YOU CAN GO FROM SWEAT TO SLAY BEFORE YOUR BIG PHOTO MOMENT.


YOUR RACE ENTRY INCLUDES:
CHECK MARK FINISHER MEDAL (HELLO CASSETTE VIBES)
CHECK MARK CHIP TIMING
CHECK MARK OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
CHECK MARK FREE RACE DAY PHOTOS
CHECK MARK COSTUME CONTEST & CROWNING
CHECK MARK DJ + PHOTO OPS


SO BRING YOUR NEON, YOUR SQUAD, YOUR TEASED BANGS, AND YOUR BIGGEST ENERGY. THIS ISNT JUST A RUN ITS AN 80S GLOW UP ON THE GO.

#PRETTYINPACE #NEONANDON #CALIFLOWRUNS #80SGLOWRUN

Races

  • 5K: Starlight Sprint

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (7:00PM PDT)

    $32.79

    CLOSED
  • 10K: Moonlight Miles

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (7:00PM PDT)

    $38.09

    CLOSED

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

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