Californian Dreamin 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs

Sun, Aug 23, 2026, 7:00 AM PDT

Location: Long Beach, CA; 5400 E Ocean Blvd, 90803
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

Dream big and run free along Long Beach's scenic coast, soaking in ocean views and positive California vibes.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive

Embrace the California dream at the Californian Dreamin' Run in Long Beach. This event invites you to soak up the sunshine and ocean views on a scenic coastal course, capturing the heart of the Golden State with every step. Whether you're seeking a personal best or simply running for fun, you'll find a friendly, inclusive atmosphere, positive vibes, and an encouraging community. It's a celebration of sun, sand, and smiles for runners of all levels.

What to expect

Run along a beautiful, flat coastal course with iconic ocean views.
Earn a California-inspired finisher medal and enjoy post-race refreshments.
Choose your challenge from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances.

Standout details

Iconic coastal views
California-inspired finisher medal
USATF Certified Course
Professional free race photos

Perks & features

Food & Drink
Free
Medal
Race Photos
Swag Included

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Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

3.1 Miles
Sun, Aug 23, 7:30 AM PDT · From $49.75
Opens Aug 26, 2025, 6:44 AM PDT · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
6.2 Miles
Sun, Aug 23, 7:30 AM PDT · From $52.93
Opens Aug 26, 2025, 6:44 AM PDT · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
13.1 Miles
Sun, Aug 23, 7:00 AM PDT · From $57.17
Opens Aug 26, 2025, 6:44 AM PDT · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

long distance + warm-day exposure

Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Flat
Timed race

From the organizer

Californian Dreamin’ 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

🌴 Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026 🌊 Location: Long Beach, CA

Dream big, run free, and soak up the California sunshine at the Californian Dreamin’ Run in Long Beach! With ocean views, a laid-back vibe, and a scenic coastal course, this event captures the heart of the Golden State in every step.

Event Highlights ☀️ Iconic Coastal Views: Experience the beauty of Long Beach’s beaches, palm trees, and breezy ocean paths. 🏅 Finisher Medals: Finish strong and take home a medal inspired by the California lifestyle. 🎉 Positive Vibes: Run to the rhythm of good vibes, great music, and an encouraging community. 👟 Distances for All Levels: Choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—perfect for new runners and seasoned athletes alike.

📸 Photo Opportunities: Snap the perfect race-day pic with Cali-themed photo ops and share your #DreaminRun moments.

Why You’ll Love It The Californian Dreamin’ Run isn’t just a race; it’s a celebration of the California dream. Whether you’re running for fun, fitness, or a personal best, you’ll love the friendly, inclusive atmosphere and unforgettable course.

Registration Includes ✅ Timed race with scenic course ✅ Finisher medal ✅ USATF Certified Course ✅ Post-race refreshments ✅ Professional free race photos

Schedule: 📅 Race Day Check-In: 6:00 AM

🏁 Start Times:

Half Marathon - 7:00 AM 10K - 7:30AM 5K - 7:30AM Join us for a day of sun, sand, and smiles as you run your California dream!

“California is not a place; it’s a feeling. And this race will make you feel unstoppable!”

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