The Empire Strides Back - May the 4th be with You 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

🏅 Everyone Gets a Medal – No Force Powers Required!

Empire Strides Back – May the 4th Be With You 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

📍 5400 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90803

🗓️ Sunday, May 4th, 2025

⏰ Start Times:

• Half Marathon: 7:00 AM
• 5K & 10K: 7:30 AM
• Bib Pick-Up: 6:15 AM – 7:35 AM at the Race Ready Athletics Tent

🚗 Parking:

• Street Parking: Free
• Lot Parking: $2.00 per hour (Pay at machine in parking lot)

🌌 Why You Should Join:

Ready to race through the galaxy? Whether you’re a Jedi, Sith, or Rebel runner, come show off your Force in this high-vibe, costumed run along the scenic Long Beach waterfront.

🎭 Costumes Encouraged!

• Dress Up: Come dressed as your favorite hero, villain, or creature.
• Epic Photo Ops: With galaxy props and backdrops.
• Out-of-this-World Vibes: Enjoy music, cheering, and space-age fun.

📏 Distances for All:

• 5K: Ignite your journey
• 10K: Fuel your power
• Half Marathon: Go full galaxy mode

🎉 Event Perks:

• Finisher Medal: Everyone gets a finisher medal
• Free Photos: Race-day photos
• Chip-Timed: Results posted on-site
• Support: Water stations & restrooms on course
• Family-Friendly: Stroller-friendly and beginner-welcoming

🌟 Why CaliFlow Runs?

We’re runners putting on races for runners. Affordable, authentic, and always a vibe — we believe in good energy, fun themes, and creating an inclusive space for all paces. Whether you're here to PR or just play dress-up and stroll, you're part of the tribe.

🚀 Sign Up Now!

Let the Force (and your feet) guide you!

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