Night of the Running Dead
5K • 10K • 1 Miler • Half Marathon
Location: 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA
Date: Saturday Night • August 29
Check-In & Registration: 4:00 PM
Start Times
- Half Marathon: 5:00 PM
- 5K & 10K: 6:30 PM
- 1 Miler: 6:45 PM
About the Event
- Description: When the sun goes down… they rise.
- Event: Welcome to Night of the Running Dead—a pulse-pounding, after-dark race where the beach path transforms into a haunting playground of glowing lights, eerie energy, and undead vibes.
- Participants: Whether you’re running for time, running for fun, or just trying to survive the night… this is one event you won’t forget.
- Costumes: Costumes are highly encouraged—zombies, survivors, or anything straight out of your favorite horror scene.
What to Expect
- Course: Flat, fast beach path course
- Timing: Professional chip timing ⏱️
- Results: Instant ChronoTrack results (within minutes)
- Photos: Free race-day photos — no upsells, ever
- Finisher Medals: Finisher medals for all participants 🏅
- Awards: Overall & age group awards
- Water Stations: Multiple on-course water stations 💧
- Entertainment: DJ, lights & eerie after-dark atmosphere 🎶
- Costume Contest: Costume contest — zombies, creepers & creatures 🧟♀️
- Participants: Runners, walkers, and all survival paces welcome
The Vibe – After Dark Survival Mode
- Atmosphere: At CaliFlow Runs, we don’t do ordinary races…
- Experience: This is where the undead roam
- Energy: The music pulses
- Nightlife: The night comes alive
- Challenge: And you run straight through it
- No Pressure: No pressure. No judgment.
- Community: Just adrenaline, community, and a little chaos under the stars.
Run the night. Join the undead. Survive the course.
For more details, visit Night of the Running Dead SummerWeen Series.