Never Say Die Run 5K. 10K. Half Marathon An 80s Nostalgia Adventure Run

🏴‍☠️ Never Say Die Run
5K • 10K • Half Marathon
An 80s Nostalgia Adventure Run
📍 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803
📅 August 16th
⏰ Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM
⏰ 5K & 10K Start: 8:00 AM

For the goonies, misfits, rebels, and runners

Some adventures never die.

Grab your crew and head to the Long Beach coastline for a retro-inspired morning packed with treasure hunt vibes, beachside miles, nostalgic energy, epic medals, and CaliFlow fun. This isn’t just a race — it’s an adventure.

This special event benefits Santa Ana Hamster Rescue, helping provide care, education, and loving homes for rescued hamsters. Because even the smallest creatures deserve heroes.

Whether you’re taking on the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, your miles will help support tiny lives that need big hearts.

 
🏁 What You’ll Get
✔️ Professional chip timing
✔️ Free race-day photos
✔️ 3 on-course water stations
✔️ Finisher medals for all participants
✔️ Overall & age group awards
✔️ Retro adventure-themed fun
✔️ Finish line party & DJ
✔️ Scenic beach path course
✔️ Hamster care education on-site
✔️ Adoptable hamsters ready to meet you

 
This is a beginner-friendly, stroller-friendly, and dog-friendly out-and-back course along the beautiful Long Beach coastline with ocean views and nonstop good vibes.

So gather your crew, lace up your shoes, and get ready for a nostalgic coastal adventure you won’t forget.

Because the adventure starts at the starting line.

🏴‍☠️ Misfits welcome.