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Los Angeles 5K Races 2026-27

5 kilometers (3.1 miles) · 2 dates around Los Angeles (LA)

RunThrough USA has 2 5K dates around Los Angeles: Long Beach at Shoreline Aquatic Park on Saturday, October 24, 2026 & Long Beach at Shoreline Aquatic Park on Saturday, April 3, 2027. Each is a separate race with its own course, medal and entry.

Every one is chip-timed, every finisher gets that event’s unique medal, free race photos and post-race goodies, and your time is added to your RunThrough Rankings profile.

RunThrough USA's Los Angeles-area races are in Long Beach, on the coast about 25 miles south of downtown LA, at Shoreline Aquatic Park: a flat, fast waterfront course beside the marina with the Queen Mary in view. Long Beach is on the Metro A Line from downtown Los Angeles, about half an hour from LAX and next door to Orange County.

Long Beach 5K · Shoreline Aquatic Park

Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · 5K starts 8:45 AM · $47 incl. booking fee

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Long Beach 5K · Shoreline Aquatic Park

Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

Sat, Apr 3, 2027 · 5K starts 8:45 AM · $47 incl. booking fee

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Long Beach 5K route at Shoreline Aquatic Park

Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon · Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Long Beach 5K route at Shoreline Aquatic Park

Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon · Sat, Apr 3, 2027

5K races around Los Angeles: age limits, race pack

Terrain

The course runs northbound on the LA River Bike Path. The path is not a closed course and is open to the public, so please be mindful while you are racing!

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Previous Los Angeles results & photos

  • Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon, March 2026

    Sat, Mar 28, 2026

  • Long Beach 5K, 10K & Half Marathon, March 2025

    Sat, Mar 29, 2025

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