LBC Summer Breeze – 5K, 10K, 10M, and Half Marathon

🏖️ LBC Summer Breeze Race Overview

Step into a realm of coastal tranquility and exhilaration with High Tide Runs – where the pounding waves harmonize with the rhythmic beat of your heart. As a devoted runner, you understand the thrill of the race, the joy of crossing the finish line, and the escape that running brings. Imagine all of this against the backdrop of the endless ocean horizon.

At High Tide Runs, we're not just an event – we're a movement, a community of runners bound by the love of the run and the serenity of the sea. Whether you're a seasoned speedster chasing personal records or a mom with a stroller seeking a family-friendly outing, our races are tailored for you.

💰 Special Discounts

• Discount Offer: Sign up for 3 events at the same time, and get a 15% discount on the total.
• Exclusive Deals: Elevate your experience with High Tide Runs by diving into our exclusive offers.
• Merch Rewards: Complete 10 or more events within a single year for a limited-edition HTR shirt.
• 15+ Events: Finish 15 or more events in a year, and receive entry to another event as our gift to you.

🤝 Inclusivity

High Tide Runs embraces a true spirit of inclusion. Our races are a tapestry of individuals, woven together by their passion for movement. Age, speed, and experience matter not – if you're eager to be part of the journey, you're already one of us.

🗓️ Race Details

• Bib Pick Up: 6:30 am near the start line.
• Race Start Times: Half Marathon/10-mile Start Time: 7:00 AM: 5K, 10K Start Time: 7:30 AM.
• Start Location: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803 at the Claremont Ave end of the parking lot. Look for the High Tides tent. Google Maps.
• Course Time Limit: Set at 3 hours and 20 minutes: finish line closes at 10:20 am.

🏃‍♂️ Course Information

We embrace an open-course philosophy, inviting a vibrant tapestry of fellow runners, walkers, and enthusiasts to share the day's experience with you. Safety is paramount, and we kindly request all runners to remain on the designated pedestrian side of the beach path. The course elegantly follows the beach path without deviation, assuring you a seamless journey. We have thoughtfully placed two water stations on the course, providing water and Gatorade.

• Course Specifics: The 5K and 10K races share the same course. The turnaround is located at mile 1.55.
• 5K Race: Follows a single out-and-back lap.
• 10K Race: Involves two out-and-back laps.
• Course Links: 5K and 10K Course: Half Marathon and 10-mile Course.

⏱️ Timing and Results

All events are gun-timed. We start the clock when the horn sounds and record your time as you cross the finish line. Your bib must be worn on the front of your body at all times.

• Finisher's Medal: Every participant will proudly claim a finisher’s medal as a symbol of your triumph.
• Finish Line Goodies: A treasure trove of finish-line goodies will be yours to savor.
• Free Photos: Capture the moment forever with free downloadable race photos.
• Race Results: Results will be posted on our website within 10 hours of the race's conclusion.

🔄 Refunds and Transfers

We apologize, but we do not offer refunds. However, you may transfer to another High Tides Event 48 hours before the event.

🚗 Getting to the Event

• Directions: We recommend using Waze for accurate directions to 5360 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803.
• Parking Options: Complimentary street parking is available along Ocean Ave.
• Parking Machines: Use parking machines to avoid ticketing in the adjacent lot, where payment is accepted after 8 AM.
• Parking App: Download the PASSPORT app for seamless parking experiences. Parking App Link.

🌊 Join Us

Ready to be part of the seaside running adventure? Sign up for the LBC Summer Breeze race at High Tide Runs.