THE 8TH ANNUAL GRAND PRIX FOUNDATION OF LONG BEACH 5K RUN/WALK
- Date Sun 12th April 2026
- Time 6:00AM PDT
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $11.60 - $250.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 8th Annual Grand Prix Foundation of Long Beach 5K Run/Walk on April 12, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Long Beach, Los Angeles, this exciting event welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels to take part in a thrilling two-lap journey around the iconic Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach racecourse. Participants will race along Pine Avenue and Seaside Way, culminating at the official Grand Prix start/finish line on Shoreline Drive.
The day kicks off with the Elite/Pro 5K starting at 7:00 a.m., reserved for those speedy enough to finish in under 25 minutes, followed by the general public race at 7:30 a.m. Young athletes can also join the fun with the Kids Turbo 1K, ensuring a festive atmosphere for the whole family. Every runner will receive a finisher medal, an official Grand Prix Foundation 5K t-shirt, and post-race refreshments, along with two complimentary Friday general admission tickets to the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach—a fantastic $68 value! Don’t miss out on the fun, photo opportunities, and activities in the 5K festival area at the conclusion of
The day kicks off with the Elite/Pro 5K starting at 7:00 a.m., reserved for those speedy enough to finish in under 25 minutes, followed by the general public race at 7:30 a.m. Young athletes can also join the fun with the Kids Turbo 1K, ensuring a festive atmosphere for the whole family. Every runner will receive a finisher medal, an official Grand Prix Foundation 5K t-shirt, and post-race refreshments, along with two complimentary Friday general admission tickets to the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach—a fantastic $68 value! Don’t miss out on the fun, photo opportunities, and activities in the 5K festival area at the conclusion of
Organiser's Description
This spring, racing fans and runners of all skill levels and ages will have the opportunity to run the course at the 8th Annual Grand Prix Foundation of Long Beach 5K on April 12, 2026, which will benefit local charities through the Grand Prix Foundation of Long Beach.
Participants will run a two-lap tour of the world-famous Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach racecourse including Pine Avenue and Seaside Way, with the finish at the official Grand Prix start/finish line on Shoreline Drive. Kids 12 and under can get in on the action with the Kids Turbo 1K, which will take place after the main races on a portion of the regular racecourse. The other two races will be the Elite/Pro 5K (those who can finish the race in under 25 minutes) which will start at 7:00 a.m. and the run for the general public, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
Each runner will receive a finisher medal, an official Grand Prix Foundation 5K t-shirt, post-race refreshments and two complimentary Friday general admission tickets to the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, a $68 value. There will also be photo ops and activities in the 5K festival area at the conclusion of the run.
_NEW_ LEGACY RACE SHIRT FOR PARTICPANTS 3+ YEARS RUNNING * From 2021 and on only *
Participants will run a two-lap tour of the world-famous Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach racecourse including Pine Avenue and Seaside Way, with the finish at the official Grand Prix start/finish line on Shoreline Drive. Kids 12 and under can get in on the action with the Kids Turbo 1K, which will take place after the main races on a portion of the regular racecourse. The other two races will be the Elite/Pro 5K (those who can finish the race in under 25 minutes) which will start at 7:00 a.m. and the run for the general public, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
Each runner will receive a finisher medal, an official Grand Prix Foundation 5K t-shirt, post-race refreshments and two complimentary Friday general admission tickets to the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, a $68 value. There will also be photo ops and activities in the 5K festival area at the conclusion of the run.
_NEW_ LEGACY RACE SHIRT FOR PARTICPANTS 3+ YEARS RUNNING * From 2021 and on only *
Races
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5K Elite
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 12th April 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$48.70
The 5k Elite is for participants that can complete a 5K in under 25 minutes. -
5K Open
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 12th April 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$48.70
The 5k Open is for all participants. Participants must complete the 5K course in 1 hour. -
Kids Turbo 1K
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 12th April 2026 (8:35AM PDT)
$11.60
The Kids Turbo is for kids under the age of 12. -
Grand Prix Expo Booth
Incl. $15.09 Fee
Sun 12th April 2026 (6:00AM PDT)
$250.00
10x10 booth space at our festival
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