Santas Toy Trot - 5K, 10K, 10 Miler and Half Marathon 5k

It's time to jingle all the way with Santa's Toy Too 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon! Taking place along the stunning beach path in Long Beach on December 10th, this festive race is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and spread some cheer.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun way to stay active during the holiday season, there's a distance for everyone. Runners will be treated to gorgeous ocean views, fresh sea air, and plenty of holiday decorations along the way.

And the fun doesn't stop once the race is over! Stick around for the post-race celebration, complete with music, food and drinks, and plenty of holiday cheer. And don't forget to bring an unwrapped toy to donate to a local charity, helping to spread joy to children in need this holiday season.

So grab your Santa hat, put on your running shoes, and join us for Santa's Toy Too 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon on December 10th. It's the perfect way to have fun, stay active, and spread some holiday cheer along the way!

Step into a realm of coastal tranquility and exhilaration with High Tide Runs – where the pounding waves harmonize with the rhythmic beat of your heart. As a devoted runner, you understand the thrill of the race, the joy of crossing the finish line, and the escape that running brings. Imagine all of this against the backdrop of the endless ocean horizon.

At High Tide Runs, we're not just an event – we're a movement, a community of runners bound by the love of the run and the serenity of the sea. Whether you're a seasoned speedster chasing personal records or a mom with a stroller seeking a family-friendly outing, our races are tailored for you.

Why settle for the norm when you can have an extraordinary experience at a fraction of the cost? We're not about the glitz and glamor of extravagant events; we're about substance and connection. Our mission is to make running accessible to everyone, to celebrate the journey rather than the spectacle.

Sign up for 3 events at the same time, and get a 15% discount on the total

Elevate your experience with High Tide Runs by diving into our exclusive offers. Sign up for a trilogy of events in one swift move and watch your total cost shrink by a remarkable 15%.

 It's not just about running; it's about running smarter.

But why stop there? As you embrace the thrill of the tides, make a splash on your calendar. Complete 10 or more events within a single year, and an exceptional, limited-edition HTR shirt will be yours – a badge of honor that signifies your incredible dedication.

And for the truly unstoppable souls who conquer 15 or more events in a year, the rewards are even grander. Your entry to another event becomes a gift from us to you – a testament to your endurance and commitment.

Who's invited to our events? Everyone!

High Tide Runs embraces a true spirit of inclusion. Our races are a tapestry of individuals, woven together by their passion for movement. Age, speed, and experience matter not – if you're eager to be part of the journey, you're already one of us.

Bib Pick Up:  

6:30 am near the start line. 

Race Start Times:

Half Marathon/10-mile Start Time: 7:00 AM

5K, 10K Start Time: 7:30 AM

Start Location: 

5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803, at the Claremont Ave end of the parking lot. Look for the High Tides tent. .https://goo.gl/maps/zEGZR21GEF2AQXP58

Course Time Limit: 

Our designated course completion time has been set at 3 hours and 20 minutes. Finish line closes at 10:20 am

For those concerned about nearing the time limit, an early start time of 6:30 AM is available, providing a generous time limit of 3 hours and 45 minutes for a more comfortable and leisurely completion of the r