Heart and Sole Valentine's Run Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Event details
The Heart and Sole Valentine's Run offers three distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 2026, and takes place at 5100 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803. The race is organized by CaliFlow Runs. Same-day registration is available. Volunteers can earn a free future race entry.
Course and race services
Courses follow the paved beach path and are open to other pedestrians and beachgoers. The route is described as USATF-certified, well-marked, and includes water stations and restrooms on course. Two water stations are noted for the finish area and on course. The event is held rain or shine.
Every participant receives a finisher medal. Podium awards are given to the top three men and top three women in each distance. Results and downloadable race photos are posted online after the race. Gear check is available at Race Ready tents. The event allows walkers, stroller runners, and children (children who run must be registered). Early starts are available by request but exclude eligibility for awards. Refunds are not offered except through purchased race insurance; distance transfers to other CaliFlow events are allowed. Sponsors listed include Roar Organic and Sports Basement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.