The Afterlife 5K, 10K, Half Marathon- Night SummerWeen Series by Califlow Runs
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 5:00PM PDT
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $52.93 - $69.89
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Join the excitement on Saturday, May 16, 2026, for The Afterlife Night Run in Long Beach, Los Angeles, as part of the thrilling SummerWeen Series! This unique running event offers participants a choice of three exhilarating race distances: the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The race kicks off at 5:00 PM for the Half Marathon, with the 10K and 5K starting at 6:30 PM, promising an unforgettable evening filled with spooky vibes and beachside magic.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the California coast, the course winds along the oceanfront path, illuminated by glowing markers and moody lighting. This isn’t just a race; it’s a full-on experience with music pulsating in the air and an atmosphere that embraces the thrilling unknown. Runners, walkers, and all haunted souls are welcome to join in the fun, and don’t forget to deck yourself out for the costume contest! Celebrate your achievements with finisher medals, enjoy instant results, and revel in the after-dark festival featuring a DJ and captivating lights. Get ready to step into the Afterlife and create unforgettable memories with your community on this magical night!
Set against the stunning backdrop of the California coast, the course winds along the oceanfront path, illuminated by glowing markers and moody lighting. This isn’t just a race; it’s a full-on experience with music pulsating in the air and an atmosphere that embraces the thrilling unknown. Runners, walkers, and all haunted souls are welcome to join in the fun, and don’t forget to deck yourself out for the costume contest! Celebrate your achievements with finisher medals, enjoy instant results, and revel in the after-dark festival featuring a DJ and captivating lights. Get ready to step into the Afterlife and create unforgettable memories with your community on this magical night!
Organiser's Description
AFTERLIFE NIGHT RUN SUMMERWEEN SERIES
SATURDAY NIGHT | 5K 10K HALF MARATHON
5400 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026
CHECK-IN: 4:00 PM
START TIMES | HALF: 5:00 PM | 10K & 5K: 6:30 PM
ABOUT THE EVENT
WELCOME TO THE AFTERLIFE WHERE THE VEIL IS THIN, THE ENERGY IS ELECTRIC, AND THE RUN DOESNT END AT THE FINISH LINE.
STEP INTO THE AFTERLIFE NIGHT RUN, PART OF OUR SUMMERWEEN SERIESA TWISTED BLEND OF SPOOKY VIBES AND BEACHSIDE MAGIC UNDER THE NIGHT SKY. THIS ISNT YOUR TYPICAL RACE ITS A FULL-ON EXPERIENCE WHERE SHADOWS MOVE, MUSIC PULSES, AND EVERY STEP PULLS YOU DEEPER INTO THE UNKNOWN.
WHETHER YOURE CHASING A PR OR JUST RUNNING FOR THE THRILL OF IT, YOULL FIND YOURSELF SURROUNDED BY A COMMUNITY THAT SHOWS UP, STANDS OUT, AND ISNT AFRAID TO EMBRACE THE DARK SIDE OF FUN.
WHAT TO EXPECT
CHECK MARK USATF-CERTIFIED COURSE
CHECK MARK PROFESSIONAL CHIP TIMING STOPWATCH
CHECK MARK INSTANT RESULTS VIA CHRONOTRACK (WITHIN MINUTES OF FINISHING)
CHECK MARK FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS NO UPSELLS, EVER
CHECK MARK FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
CHECK MARK OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
CHECK MARK 3 ON-COURSE WATER STATIONS (ONE AT EACH TURNAROUND)
CHECK MARK AFTER-DARK FINISH LINE FESTIVAL WITH DJ, LIGHTS & EERIE VIBES
CHECK MARK COSTUME CONTEST GHOSTS, GHOULS, AND CREATURES OF THE NIGHT
CHECK MARK RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND ALL HAUNTED SOULS WELCOME
COURSE INFO
THE COURSE BEGINS UNDER THE GLOWING CALIFLOW ARCH NEAR BELMONT PIER, WINDING ALONG THE OCEANFRONT PATH AS THE SUN SETS AND THE DARKNESS TAKES OVER.
EXPECT GLOWING MARKERS, MOODY LIGHTING, AND HAUNTED CHECKPOINTS ALONG THE WAY:
THE CROSSING WHERE THE VEIL FEELS CLOSEST
WATCHERS WAY YOURE NOT RUNNING ALONE
COFFIN THE RETURN LOOP ONCE YOURE IN THERES NO TURNING BACK
THE AFTERLIFE FINISH WHERE THE LIVING AND THE LEGENDS MEET
THE VIBE WELCOME TO THE AFTERLIFE
AT CALIFLOW RUNS, WE DONT JUST HOST RACESWE CREATE EXPERIENCES.
THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO RUN UNDER THE STARS, LEAN INTO THE EERIE, AND BE PART OF SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE. WHERE STRANGERS BECOME YOUR CREW, THE NIGHT BECOMES YOUR PLAYGROUND, AND THE FINISH LINE FEELS LIKE A PORTAL TO SOMETHING BIGGER.
SO GRAB YOUR GLOW, EMBRACE THE UNKNOWN, AND STEP INTO THE AFTERLIFE.
SPARKLES NOT JUST A RACE. JOIN THE MOVEMENT.
SATURDAY NIGHT | 5K 10K HALF MARATHON
5400 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026
CHECK-IN: 4:00 PM
START TIMES | HALF: 5:00 PM | 10K & 5K: 6:30 PM
ABOUT THE EVENT
WELCOME TO THE AFTERLIFE WHERE THE VEIL IS THIN, THE ENERGY IS ELECTRIC, AND THE RUN DOESNT END AT THE FINISH LINE.
STEP INTO THE AFTERLIFE NIGHT RUN, PART OF OUR SUMMERWEEN SERIESA TWISTED BLEND OF SPOOKY VIBES AND BEACHSIDE MAGIC UNDER THE NIGHT SKY. THIS ISNT YOUR TYPICAL RACE ITS A FULL-ON EXPERIENCE WHERE SHADOWS MOVE, MUSIC PULSES, AND EVERY STEP PULLS YOU DEEPER INTO THE UNKNOWN.
WHETHER YOURE CHASING A PR OR JUST RUNNING FOR THE THRILL OF IT, YOULL FIND YOURSELF SURROUNDED BY A COMMUNITY THAT SHOWS UP, STANDS OUT, AND ISNT AFRAID TO EMBRACE THE DARK SIDE OF FUN.
WHAT TO EXPECT
CHECK MARK USATF-CERTIFIED COURSE
CHECK MARK PROFESSIONAL CHIP TIMING STOPWATCH
CHECK MARK INSTANT RESULTS VIA CHRONOTRACK (WITHIN MINUTES OF FINISHING)
CHECK MARK FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS NO UPSELLS, EVER
CHECK MARK FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
CHECK MARK OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
CHECK MARK 3 ON-COURSE WATER STATIONS (ONE AT EACH TURNAROUND)
CHECK MARK AFTER-DARK FINISH LINE FESTIVAL WITH DJ, LIGHTS & EERIE VIBES
CHECK MARK COSTUME CONTEST GHOSTS, GHOULS, AND CREATURES OF THE NIGHT
CHECK MARK RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND ALL HAUNTED SOULS WELCOME
COURSE INFO
THE COURSE BEGINS UNDER THE GLOWING CALIFLOW ARCH NEAR BELMONT PIER, WINDING ALONG THE OCEANFRONT PATH AS THE SUN SETS AND THE DARKNESS TAKES OVER.
EXPECT GLOWING MARKERS, MOODY LIGHTING, AND HAUNTED CHECKPOINTS ALONG THE WAY:
THE CROSSING WHERE THE VEIL FEELS CLOSEST
WATCHERS WAY YOURE NOT RUNNING ALONE
COFFIN THE RETURN LOOP ONCE YOURE IN THERES NO TURNING BACK
THE AFTERLIFE FINISH WHERE THE LIVING AND THE LEGENDS MEET
THE VIBE WELCOME TO THE AFTERLIFE
AT CALIFLOW RUNS, WE DONT JUST HOST RACESWE CREATE EXPERIENCES.
THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO RUN UNDER THE STARS, LEAN INTO THE EERIE, AND BE PART OF SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE. WHERE STRANGERS BECOME YOUR CREW, THE NIGHT BECOMES YOUR PLAYGROUND, AND THE FINISH LINE FEELS LIKE A PORTAL TO SOMETHING BIGGER.
SO GRAB YOUR GLOW, EMBRACE THE UNKNOWN, AND STEP INTO THE AFTERLIFE.
SPARKLES NOT JUST A RACE. JOIN THE MOVEMENT.
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5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90803, CA, United States
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