La Noche de la Llorona Run Half Marathon
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About the race
La Llorona Run is a themed running event on Sunday, May 16, 2027, at 5400 E Ocean Blvd in Long Beach, California. The event offers three distances and follows a flat, fast beach path with the Pacific Ocean beside the route. The race is inspired by the La Llorona legend from Mexican and Latin American folklore.
Distances:
- 5K: 3.1 miles
- 10K: 6.2 miles
- Half Marathon: 13.1 miles
The event features professional chip timing with Instant ChronoTrack results, free race-day photos, and a finisher medal for every participant. Overall and age group awards are provided. Multiple on-course water stations are available. A costume contest and a DJ at the finish-line party are part of the event atmosphere. Costumes are encouraged, with participants often choosing ghostly white or folklore-themed outfits. The event welcomes runners and walkers of various paces and includes amenities typical of organized road races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.