Sweet Life Run 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 7:00AM PDT
  • Location Long Beach, California
  • Price $42.33 - $57.17
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready to embrace the joy of movement at the Sweet Life Run, taking place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the beautiful Long Beach, Los Angeles! This vibrant coastal celebration features three exciting race distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a Half Marathon, catering to runners of all levels and paces. The event kicks off with the Half Marathon at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM.

Participants can look forward to a picturesque beachfront course that promises stunning ocean views and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're running for personal bests or simply enjoying time with friends, the Sweet Life Run is all about good vibes and celebrating life. Enjoy sweet-themed finisher medals, free race-day photos, and a lively finish line festival that feels more like a party than a typical race. With professional chip timing, water stations, and an inclusive environment for beginners, walkers, and strollers, this event is a delightful way to experience the sweet life!

Organiser's Description

SWEET LIFE RUN
5K 10K HALF MARATHON

[SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026] | LONG BEACH, CA
START/FINISH: 5400 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH

LIFE IS SWEET AND THIS RACE IS ALL ABOUT CELEBRATING IT.

THE SWEET LIFE RUN IS A JOYFUL COASTAL CELEBRATION OF MOVEMENT, SUNSHINE, AND GOOD VIBES. WHETHER YOURE RUNNING FOR FUN, WALKING WITH FRIENDS, OR CHASING A FINISH-LINE SMILE, THIS EVENT IS DESIGNED TO FEEL LIKE THE BEST DAY OF SUMMER RELAXED, WELCOMING, AND FULL OF HEART.

COME SOAK UP OCEAN VIEWS, BRIGHT ENERGY, AND A FINISH LINE THAT FEELS MORE LIKE A PARTY THAN A PODIUM.


RACE DAY SCHEDULE
TWO START TIMES
HALF MARATHON: 7:00 AM
5K & 10K: 7:30 AM

SAME-DAY REGISTRATION & BIB PICKUP:
635 AM AT THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT

COURSE CUT-OFF: 10:30 AM


SPARKLES EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
SWEET LIFETHEMED FINISHER MEDALS
FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS
STOPWATCH PROFESSIONAL CHIP TIMING WITH OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
WATER STATIONS & RESTROOMS ON COURSE
BEGINNER-, WALKER-, AND STROLLER-FRIENDLY
FLAT, SCENIC BEACH PATH COURSE
FINISH LINE FESTIVAL WITH FEEL-GOOD VIBES


WHY CALIFLOW RUNS?
WERE NOT JUST ABOUT MILES WERE ABOUT MOMENTS.

CALIFLOW RUNS CREATES CELEBRATION-FIRST RACES THAT WELCOME EVERY PACE, EVERY STORY, AND EVERY REASON YOU SHOW UP. WHETHER YOURE CHASING A PR OR JUST HERE TO ENJOY THE SWEET LIFE, YOU BELONG AT THIS START LINE.

RUN HAPPY-ISH. RUN TOGETHER. RUN THE SWEET LIFE.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.34 Fee

    Sat 16th May 2026 (7:30AM PDT)

    $42.33

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.58 Fee

    Sat 16th May 2026 (7:30AM PDT)

    $46.57

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.18 Fee

    Sat 16th May 2026 (7:00AM PDT)

    $57.17

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Location

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

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