The Afterlife Half Marathon
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The Afterlife Night Run - SummerWeen Series
The Afterlife Night Run is part of the SummerWeen Series and takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803. The event offers three running distances along the oceanfront near Belmont Pier.
Distances
- 5K - 3.1 Miles
- 10K - 6.2 Miles
- Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
The event uses a USATF certified course and provides professional chip timing with instant results via ChronoTrack. Race-day services include free photos, finisher medals for all participants, overall and age group awards, and three on-course water stations with one at each turnaround. The finish area is an after-dark festival with a DJ, lighting, and a costume contest. Runners and walkers are both welcome.
The course begins under the CaliFlow arch near Belmont Pier and follows the oceanfront path. The route features glowing markers, lighting, and themed checkpoints named The Crossing, Watcher’s Way, The Return Loop, and The Afterlife Finish.
Registration opens on March 24, 2026 and closes on May 16, 2026. Listed registration fees are $48.99 for the 5K, $52.99 for the 10K, and $64.99 for the half marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
