Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Run the Long Beach waterfront and earn a custom sundae at this ice cream-themed celebration.
Race Date
Aug 9, 2026
Location
Long Beach, CA
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, August 9, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run series in Long Beach, California, offers a unique blend of fitness and fun along the picturesque waterfront. Runners can choose from a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, all culminating in a sweet reward: a custom-made sundae.
The course takes participants alongside the iconic Long Beach coastline, promising beachside views and good vibes. With typically mild race-day weather averaging between 64–80°F, the event is designed for enjoyment. The half marathon kicks off at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 8:00 AM.
Beyond the ice cream finish line and themed medals, participants can look forward to free race photos and chip-timed results. The event emphasizes joy and community, welcoming everyone from those aiming for a personal best to those simply enjoying a sunny stroll.
Race-provided description
🍦 Sundae Funday – Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon 🍦 Get ready to race, chill, and indulge! Sundae Funday is your chance to chase sweet miles and even sweeter treats along the scenic Long Beach waterfront. Whether you’re sprinting the 5K, pushing through the 10K, or conquering the Half Marathon, one thing’s for sure—you’re finishing with a custom-made sundae in hand. 📍 Race Details: Location: 5400 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach CA 90803 Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026 🏃♂️ Race Day Schedule: Registration Opens: 6:00 AM Half Marathon Start: 7:00 AM 5K & 10K Start: 8:00 AM Kids Dash 1K: 9:00 AM
🚗 Parking Information: Free Street Parking: Available along Ocean Blvd. Beach Lot Parking: $2.00 per hour (pay at the machine). 🍨 Event Perks: 🍦 Ice Cream at the Finish Line! 🏅 Ice CreamThemed Finisher Medals 📸 Free Race Photos: Capture your Sundae Smile. 🏆 Chip-Timed Results & Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male & Female in each distance. 🚰 Water and Aid Stations: 3 on Course 🌊 Beachside Views & Good Vibes: Run alongside the iconic Long Beach coastline. 🌞 Why Sundae Funday? This isn’t just a race—it’s a celebration. We believe in running for joy, finishing with a smile, and treating yourself to something sweet. Whether you’re here to crush your personal best or simply enjoy a sunny stroll with friends, you’re part of the CaliFlow family. 💫 Dress Up for Extra Fun: Come in your brightest, sweetest, or most sundae-inspired outfit! Tutus, sprinkles, and waffle cone hats are highly encouraged. 🎟 Register Now: Secure your spot in the sweetest race of the year. Don’t just run—treat yourself! 🌐 Social Media Tags: #SundaeFundayRun #CaliFlowRuns #SweetMiles #RunForIceCream #FinishWithASmile
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Start Location
5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90803
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Coastal
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 80°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
64°
Afternoon (High)
80°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
77%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs?
The Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is held on Sunday, August 9, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs take place?
It takes place in Long Beach, California.
What distances does the Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles.
Is the Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs course flat and good for a PR?
The Sundae Funday - Ice Cream Run 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow Runs is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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