Viva la Vida - Día de los Muertos 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Date Sat 2nd November 2024
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Long beach, California
- Price $42.33 - $48.69
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, November 2, 2024, for the vibrant Viva la Vida - Día de los Muertos 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Long Beach, Los Angeles! This exciting running event is a joyful celebration of life, culture, and remembrance, honoring the rich Mexican tradition of Día de los Muertos. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome—whether you're running for fun, fitness, or in memory of a loved one, this event is all about community and positivity.
The picturesque courses will take you along the beautiful beach path, filled with fellow runners, walkers, and beachgoers, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and celebration. The Half Marathon kicks off at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. With well-marked courses, water stations, and restrooms available, your safety and comfort are a top priority. Celebrate life and shout "Viva la Vida!" as you cross the finish line and earn a medal as one of the top three in your category! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day filled with joy, culture, and a sense of togetherness.
The picturesque courses will take you along the beautiful beach path, filled with fellow runners, walkers, and beachgoers, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and celebration. The Half Marathon kicks off at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. With well-marked courses, water stations, and restrooms available, your safety and comfort are a top priority. Celebrate life and shout "Viva la Vida!" as you cross the finish line and earn a medal as one of the top three in your category! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day filled with joy, culture, and a sense of togetherness.
Organiser's Description
VIVA LA VIDA: DAY OF THE DEAD RUN IS A CELEBRATION OF LIFE, CULTURE, AND REMEMBRANCE! JOIN US AS WE HONOR THE VIBRANT MEXICAN TRADITION OF D'IA DE LOS MUERTOS, WHERE WE COME TOGETHER TO REMEMBER LOVED ONES, CELEBRATE LIFE, AND EMBRACE THE BEAUTY OF THE PRESENT.
WHETHER YOU'RE RUNNING FOR FUN, FITNESS, OR IN MEMORY OF SOMEONE SPECIAL, THIS EVENT IS ABOUT COMMUNITY, JOY, AND HONORING THE PAST WHILE RUNNING TOWARD THE FUTURE. LET'S RUN, CELEBRATE, AND SHOUT VIVA LA VIDA!BECAUSE LIFE IS MEANT TO BE LIVED FULLY!
WHY CALILFLOW RUNS?
CALIFLOW RUNS IS DEDICATED TO CREATING INCLUSIVE, ENERGETIC, AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RUNNING EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE YOU. WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND POSITIVE VIBES THROUGH RACES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, FUN, AND INFUSED WITH THE UNIQUE CULTURE OF THE GOLDEN STATE.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? EVERYONE - RUNNERS, WALKERS, STROLLERS - ALL ARE WELCOME
ABOUT OUR COURSES: OUR COURSES ARE OPEN, WHICH MEANS YOU'LL BE SHARING THE PATH WITH OTHER RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND BEACHGOERS. SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY, SO PLEASE STAY ON THE PEDESTRIAN SIDE OF THE BEACH PATH. THE COURSES ARE WELL-MARKED, WITH WATER STATIONS AND RESTROOMS AVAILABLE ALONG THE WAY.
COURSE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.CALIVIBERUNS.COM/W/CALIVIBERUNS/PAGE/SANTAMONICACOURSE [https://www.caliviberuns.com/w/CaliVibeRuns/Page/SantaMonicaCourse]
BIB PICK-UP AND START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:00 AM END 7:35 AM AT THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
HALF MARATHON START TIME: 7:00 AM
5K, 10K, 15K & 10 MILER START TIME: 7:30 AM
START LOCATION:5400 E OCEAN BLVD
LONG BEACH, CA US 90803
PARKING INFORMATION:
STREET PARKING IS FREE. PARKING MACHINES ARE $2.00 PER HOUR.
AWARDS:
THE TOP 3 MEN AND WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL.
PODIUM AWARDS CEREMONY FOR 5K/10K AT 8:45 AM
PODIUM AWARDS CEREMONY FOR HALF MARATHONERS AT 9:30 AM
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
HTTPS://WWW.CALIVIBERUNS.COM/W/CALIVIBERUNS/PAGE/FAQFREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS [https://www.caliviberuns.com/w/CaliVibeRuns/Page/FAQFrequentlyAskedQuestions]
WHETHER YOU'RE RUNNING FOR FUN, FITNESS, OR IN MEMORY OF SOMEONE SPECIAL, THIS EVENT IS ABOUT COMMUNITY, JOY, AND HONORING THE PAST WHILE RUNNING TOWARD THE FUTURE. LET'S RUN, CELEBRATE, AND SHOUT VIVA LA VIDA!BECAUSE LIFE IS MEANT TO BE LIVED FULLY!
WHY CALILFLOW RUNS?
CALIFLOW RUNS IS DEDICATED TO CREATING INCLUSIVE, ENERGETIC, AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RUNNING EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE YOU. WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND POSITIVE VIBES THROUGH RACES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, FUN, AND INFUSED WITH THE UNIQUE CULTURE OF THE GOLDEN STATE.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? EVERYONE - RUNNERS, WALKERS, STROLLERS - ALL ARE WELCOME
ABOUT OUR COURSES: OUR COURSES ARE OPEN, WHICH MEANS YOU'LL BE SHARING THE PATH WITH OTHER RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND BEACHGOERS. SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY, SO PLEASE STAY ON THE PEDESTRIAN SIDE OF THE BEACH PATH. THE COURSES ARE WELL-MARKED, WITH WATER STATIONS AND RESTROOMS AVAILABLE ALONG THE WAY.
COURSE INFORMATION: HTTPS://WWW.CALIVIBERUNS.COM/W/CALIVIBERUNS/PAGE/SANTAMONICACOURSE [https://www.caliviberuns.com/w/CaliVibeRuns/Page/SantaMonicaCourse]
BIB PICK-UP AND START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:00 AM END 7:35 AM AT THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
HALF MARATHON START TIME: 7:00 AM
5K, 10K, 15K & 10 MILER START TIME: 7:30 AM
START LOCATION:5400 E OCEAN BLVD
LONG BEACH, CA US 90803
PARKING INFORMATION:
STREET PARKING IS FREE. PARKING MACHINES ARE $2.00 PER HOUR.
AWARDS:
THE TOP 3 MEN AND WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL.
PODIUM AWARDS CEREMONY FOR 5K/10K AT 8:45 AM
PODIUM AWARDS CEREMONY FOR HALF MARATHONERS AT 9:30 AM
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
HTTPS://WWW.CALIVIBERUNS.COM/W/CALIVIBERUNS/PAGE/FAQFREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS [https://www.caliviberuns.com/w/CaliVibeRuns/Page/FAQFrequentlyAskedQuestions]
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.34 Fee
Sat 2nd November 2024 (7:30AM EDT)
$42.33
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $3.34 Fee
Sat 2nd November 2024 (7:30AM EDT)
$42.33
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 2nd November 2024 (7:00AM EDT)
$48.69
CLOSED
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