Viva la Vida - Día de los Muertos 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 7:00AM PST
- Location Long beach, California
- Price $27.50 - $57.17
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Viva la Vida - Día de los Muertos 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the vibrant Long Beach, Los Angeles! This spirited event celebrates life and honors those who have come before us, offering a scenic run by the beach that combines fitness with festive flair. Participants can choose from three exhilarating race distances: a Half Marathon starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K races at 8:00 AM.
Don your most creative costumes for a fun-filled day that includes a costume contest, epic photo stops, and a community atmosphere that radiates positivity. With features like finisher medals, free race-day photos, and water stations along the course, this event is designed for everyone, from beginners to seasoned runners. Join us in celebrating traditions, making memories, and running your heart out at the Viva la Vida race! Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a movement that embraces high vibes and community spirit!
Don your most creative costumes for a fun-filled day that includes a costume contest, epic photo stops, and a community atmosphere that radiates positivity. With features like finisher medals, free race-day photos, and water stations along the course, this event is designed for everyone, from beginners to seasoned runners. Join us in celebrating traditions, making memories, and running your heart out at the Viva la Vida race! Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a movement that embraces high vibes and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
VIVA LA VIDA 5K, 10K & HALF MARATHON
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2 | LONG BEACH, CA
START/FINISH: 5400 E OCEAN BLVD
CELEBRATE LIFE, HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US, AND RUN YOUR HEART OUT AT OUR DAY OF THE DEAD-INSPIRED RACE BY THE BEACH. DRESS TO IMPRESSOUR COSTUME CONTEST IS ON! WHETHER YOU'RE DECKED OUT IN MARIGOLDS, SKULL FACE PAINT, OR A FULL-ON ALTAR ON YOUR BACK (HEY, WEVE SEEN IT ALL), THIS RUN IS ABOUT HONORING TRADITIONS AND HAVING A BLAST.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
TWO START TIMES FOR THE DIFFERENT DISTANCES
HALF MARATHON: 7:00 AM
5K & 10K: 8:00 AM
BIB PICK-UP (RUNNER CHECK IN): 600 AM @ THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
COURSE CUT-OFF: 10:30 AM SHARP
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
VIVA LA VIDAFINISHER MEDALS
FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS
STOPWATCH CHIP-TIMED WITH AWARDS
WATER STATIONS & RESTROOMS ON COURSE
STROLLER-FRIENDLY, BEGINNER-WELCOMING
EPIC PHOTO STOPS
COSTUME CONTEST PRIZES
WHY CALIFLOW RUNS?
WE'RE NOT JUST A RACEWE'RE A MOVEMENT. EXPECT HIGH VIBES, COMMUNITY SPIRIT, AND THEMES THAT MAKE YOU SAY "WAIT, WHAT?!" WHETHER YOU'RE CHASING A PR OR JUST VIBING IN YOUR SKELETON JUMPSUIT, YOU BELONG HERE.
#VIVALAVIDARUN #DAYOFTHEDEADRUN #LONGBEACHRACES #RUNWITHPURPOSE #CALIFLOWRUNS #RUNTHELBC #CELEBRATELIFERUN
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2 | LONG BEACH, CA
START/FINISH: 5400 E OCEAN BLVD
CELEBRATE LIFE, HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US, AND RUN YOUR HEART OUT AT OUR DAY OF THE DEAD-INSPIRED RACE BY THE BEACH. DRESS TO IMPRESSOUR COSTUME CONTEST IS ON! WHETHER YOU'RE DECKED OUT IN MARIGOLDS, SKULL FACE PAINT, OR A FULL-ON ALTAR ON YOUR BACK (HEY, WEVE SEEN IT ALL), THIS RUN IS ABOUT HONORING TRADITIONS AND HAVING A BLAST.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
TWO START TIMES FOR THE DIFFERENT DISTANCES
HALF MARATHON: 7:00 AM
5K & 10K: 8:00 AM
BIB PICK-UP (RUNNER CHECK IN): 600 AM @ THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
COURSE CUT-OFF: 10:30 AM SHARP
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
VIVA LA VIDAFINISHER MEDALS
FREE RACE-DAY PHOTOS
STOPWATCH CHIP-TIMED WITH AWARDS
WATER STATIONS & RESTROOMS ON COURSE
STROLLER-FRIENDLY, BEGINNER-WELCOMING
EPIC PHOTO STOPS
COSTUME CONTEST PRIZES
WHY CALIFLOW RUNS?
WE'RE NOT JUST A RACEWE'RE A MOVEMENT. EXPECT HIGH VIBES, COMMUNITY SPIRIT, AND THEMES THAT MAKE YOU SAY "WAIT, WHAT?!" WHETHER YOU'RE CHASING A PR OR JUST VIBING IN YOUR SKELETON JUMPSUIT, YOU BELONG HERE.
#VIVALAVIDARUN #DAYOFTHEDEADRUN #LONGBEACHRACES #RUNWITHPURPOSE #CALIFLOWRUNS #RUNTHELBC #CELEBRATELIFERUN
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