Signal Hill Rotary Mutt Run 1K & 5K

  • Date Sat 21st February 2026
  • Time 8:30AM PST
  • Location Long Beach, California
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Join us for the Signal Hill Rotary Mutt Run on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the beautiful Long Beach area of Los Angeles. This exciting event invites participants to run or walk at their own pace, with or without their furry companions, along the stunning Long Beach shoreline. The 5K races kick off at 8:30 am, with a dedicated runner-only category and a fun Mutt run for those who want to share the experience with their dogs. The 1K Mutt run follows shortly after at 8:45 am, making it perfect for families and dog lovers alike!

Starting at the Claremont Launch Ramp, this event not only promises a great day of exercise and bonding with your pups but also supports a worthy cause. With 70% of proceeds benefiting Long Beach Animal Care Services and 30% going to community projects by Signal Hill Rotary, you can feel good about your participation. Donโ€™t miss out on post-race festivities, including an adoption event and a chance to snag high-quality race t-shirts, finisher medals, and awards for top finishers. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a differenceโ€”one dog at a time!

Organiser's Description

FINDING HOMES - ONE DOG AT A TIME

THIS IS WHY WE RUN!

2024 EVENT PHOTOS [https://joshuamphoto.pixieset.com/boblongmemorialmuttrun2024/]



Run or walk at your pace with or without your dog. The event starts at the Claremont Launch Ramp at 5350 E. Ocean Blvd and the course follows along the scenic Long Beach shoreline. Park at the 54th & Claremont lot.

Race packet pick up is at the starting line on race day. Please arrive by 7:30 am to allow sufficient time before the race.



EVENTS

* 5K Runner-only (humans only) race starts at 8:30 am
* 5K Mutt run (runner/walker plus dog) starts at 8:30 am
* 1K Mutt run (runner/walker plus dog) starts at 8:45 am

DOGGIE DO'S AND DON'T'S

* All breeds of dogs welcome, _not just mutts_
* Dogs must be leashed and stay on the pedestrian path at all times
* Dogs must be non-aggressive with people and dogs

FUN INCLUSIONS AND POST-RACE EVENTS

* Adoption event by the Long Beach Animal Care Services at the finish line and post-race festival
* High quality race t-shirt for 1K and 5K participants
* Finisher medal for all participants
* Awards for top three 5K finishers

WHY WE RUN

* 70% of proceeds will support the Long Beach Animal Care Services
* 30% of the proceeds will go toward the community project fund at Signal Hill Rotary [https://www.signalhillrotary.org/who-we-are]

Races

  • Mutt Run 5K (Runners/Walkers/Humans Only)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st February 2026 (8:30AM PST)

    $38.10

    Sign up as a team to save 20% per registration.
  • Mutt Run 5K (Dogs + Humans)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st February 2026 (8:30AM PST)

    $38.10

    Sign up as a team to save 20% per registration.
  • Mutt Run 1K (Dogs + Humans)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st February 2026 (8:45AM PST)

    $27.50

    Run with your mutt! All dog breads and animal lovers are welcome. Thank you for supporting the Long Beach Animal Care Services!

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Location

5350 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90803, CA, United States

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