The Long Beach Leprechaun Run - Kids Dash, 1 Miler, 5k, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs - Half Marathon
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Distance
13.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Get ready to feel the luck of the Irish at Shamrocks by the Shore in beautiful Long Beach on Sunday, March 14th! This is a Chip Timed Race This festive St. Patrick’s Day run invites runners of all levels to a fun-filled 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon along the scenic waterfront. Put on your best green gear and join the fun with Irish-themed cheer zones, a costume contest, and the chance to find golden coins hidden along the course for special prizes! Celebrate your achievement at the finish line with a one-of-a-kind medal, festive refreshments, and photo ops with pots of gold and rainbows. Bring the whole family—kids can join the Little Leprechaun Dash or explore the Shamrock Treasure Hunt for even more fun! Don’t miss this lively celebration of fitness and Irish spirit—register today! Bib Pick-Up & Start Times: Bib Pick-Up Begins: 6:00 AM – (Race Ready Athletics Tent) Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM 5K & 10K Start: 8:00 AM 1 Miler - 9:00AM Kids Dash - 9:30 AM Important: There are no late starts. Please arrive early to ensure you're ready for your race! Start Location: 5100 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803 Granada Beach - Rosies Dog Beach Parking Information: Free street parking is available. Metered parking is $2.00 per hour (credit card and coin payments accepted). Additional Race Day Info: Restrooms are located near the start line. Water and aid stations every 2 miles. Stroller and walker-friendly event. Course is fully marked. Weather & Safety: This is a RAIN or SHINE Event In case of severe weather, (Like tsunamis, titlewave, or zombie apocalypse), updates will be provided via email and our social media channels. Join the Community: Tag us on social media with #CaliFlowRuns for a chance to be featured! Tune in on Fridays for a chance to win a free race by answering our #FreeEntryFriday questions.
Typical conditions
For events around March 2027 in Long Beach, CA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Half marathon prep usually includes a weekly long run that builds toward 16–20 km, plus easy runs for recovery. Confirm packet pickup and start procedures on the official registration page.
Plan longer races for 2026Getting there
This event is listed in Long Beach, CA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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