Tiki Run: Popsicles & Paradise 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
- Date Sun 3rd August 2025
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $40.21 - $52.93
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant day of fun and fitness at the Tiki Run: Popsicles & Paradise, taking place on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025, in the beautiful Long Beach, Los Angeles! This exciting event features three exhilarating race distances: a 5K, 10K, and a scenic half marathon, all set against the stunning backdrop of Granada Beach.
Starting bright and early, runner check-in opens at 6:00 AM, followed by the half marathon kick-off at 7:00 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with Polynesian dance performances, a lively awards ceremony, and plenty of tropical vibes! Every runner will be rewarded with a tiki-themed finisher medal, delicious popsicles, ice-cold fruit, and refreshing spa water at the finish line. With chip timing, on-course water stations, and a fun photo backdrop featuring inflatable tiki characters, this race promises to be an unforgettable experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of summer heat and paradise flair!
Starting bright and early, runner check-in opens at 6:00 AM, followed by the half marathon kick-off at 7:00 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with Polynesian dance performances, a lively awards ceremony, and plenty of tropical vibes! Every runner will be rewarded with a tiki-themed finisher medal, delicious popsicles, ice-cold fruit, and refreshing spa water at the finish line. With chip timing, on-course water stations, and a fun photo backdrop featuring inflatable tiki characters, this race promises to be an unforgettable experience for everyone. Don’t miss out on this perfect blend of summer heat and paradise flair!
Organiser's Description
TIKI RUN RACE DAY TIMELINE
GRANADA BEACH, 5100 E. OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
6:00 AM RUNNER CHECK-IN & SAME-DAY REGISTRATION OPENS
RIGHT ARROW NEAR THE START/FINISH LINE AT GRANADA BEACH
THIS IS A CHIP-TIMED RACE. THERE ARE NO LATE STARTS. IF YOU ARRIVE LATE, YOU MAY STILL RUN, BUT YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL TIME.
7:00 AM HALF MARATHON START FEMALE SIGN
7:30 AM 5K & 10K START
8:00 AM POLYNESIAN DANCE PERFORMANCE
8:45 AM 5K & 10K AWARDS CEREMONY
9:15 AM HALF MARATHON AWARDS CEREMONY
10:25 AM COURSE CUTOFF & FINISH LINE CLOSES
TIKI RUN: POPSICLES & PARADISE
AUGUST 3RD 5100 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA
(GRANADA BEACH ROSIES DOG BEACH)
DISTANCES: 5K 10K HALF MARATHON
SUMMER HEAT MEETS TROPICAL RETREAT!
JOIN US FOR THE TIKI RUN: POPSICLES & PARADISE A BEACHSIDE RACE BURSTING WITH GOOD VIBES, INFLATABLE TIKI FUN, AND THE ULTIMATE POST-RUN COOL DOWN: POPSICLES, ICE-COLD FRUIT, SPA WATER AT THE FINISH LINE.
LOOK FOR THE TIKI SQUAD NEAR THE BEACH PATH AT ROSIES DOG BEACH (GRANADA BEACH)
WHAT YOU GET
YOUR TIKI RUN ENTRY INCLUDES:
TIKI-THEMED FINISHER MEDAL
LEI AT THE FINISH LINE WITH YOUR MEDAL
STOPWATCH CHIP TIMING WITH LIVE RESULTS SYNCED TO ATHLINKS
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
MUSIC & TROPICAL FINISH LINE VIBES
FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS
THREE ON-COURSE WATER STATIONS
DOWNLOADABLE FINISHER CERTIFICATE
CUSTOM TIKI PHOTO BACKDROP WITH INFLATABLE TIKI CREW
POPSICLES AT THE FINISH LINE
ICE-COLD FRUIT
HULA DANCERS BRINGING THE ISLAND ENERGY
SCENIC, FLAT BEACH PATH IN THE HEART OF LONG BEACH
AWARDS CEREMONY: 8:45 AM AND 9:15
GRANADA BEACH, 5100 E. OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
6:00 AM RUNNER CHECK-IN & SAME-DAY REGISTRATION OPENS
RIGHT ARROW NEAR THE START/FINISH LINE AT GRANADA BEACH
THIS IS A CHIP-TIMED RACE. THERE ARE NO LATE STARTS. IF YOU ARRIVE LATE, YOU MAY STILL RUN, BUT YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL TIME.
7:00 AM HALF MARATHON START FEMALE SIGN
7:30 AM 5K & 10K START
8:00 AM POLYNESIAN DANCE PERFORMANCE
8:45 AM 5K & 10K AWARDS CEREMONY
9:15 AM HALF MARATHON AWARDS CEREMONY
10:25 AM COURSE CUTOFF & FINISH LINE CLOSES
TIKI RUN: POPSICLES & PARADISE
AUGUST 3RD 5100 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA
(GRANADA BEACH ROSIES DOG BEACH)
DISTANCES: 5K 10K HALF MARATHON
SUMMER HEAT MEETS TROPICAL RETREAT!
JOIN US FOR THE TIKI RUN: POPSICLES & PARADISE A BEACHSIDE RACE BURSTING WITH GOOD VIBES, INFLATABLE TIKI FUN, AND THE ULTIMATE POST-RUN COOL DOWN: POPSICLES, ICE-COLD FRUIT, SPA WATER AT THE FINISH LINE.
LOOK FOR THE TIKI SQUAD NEAR THE BEACH PATH AT ROSIES DOG BEACH (GRANADA BEACH)
WHAT YOU GET
YOUR TIKI RUN ENTRY INCLUDES:
TIKI-THEMED FINISHER MEDAL
LEI AT THE FINISH LINE WITH YOUR MEDAL
STOPWATCH CHIP TIMING WITH LIVE RESULTS SYNCED TO ATHLINKS
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
MUSIC & TROPICAL FINISH LINE VIBES
FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS
THREE ON-COURSE WATER STATIONS
DOWNLOADABLE FINISHER CERTIFICATE
CUSTOM TIKI PHOTO BACKDROP WITH INFLATABLE TIKI CREW
POPSICLES AT THE FINISH LINE
ICE-COLD FRUIT
HULA DANCERS BRINGING THE ISLAND ENERGY
SCENIC, FLAT BEACH PATH IN THE HEART OF LONG BEACH
AWARDS CEREMONY: 8:45 AM AND 9:15
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.22 Fee
Sun 3rd August 2025 (7:30AM PDT)
$40.21
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $3.34 Fee
Sun 3rd August 2025 (7:30AM PDT)
$42.33
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
Incl. $3.94 Fee
Sun 3rd August 2025 (7:00AM PDT)
$52.93
CLOSED
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