Tiki Run: Popsicles & Paradise 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-08-16 in Long Beach, CA. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2026-01-10

Race Overview:

🌴 Tiki Run – Race Day Timeline
📍  5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803

6:00 AM – Runner Check-In & Same-Day Registration Opens
➡️ 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 🏃‍♀️🌊
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
📅 5400 E Ocean Ave Long Beach 90803
📍 Claremont 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
⏱️ 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

 

 
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