Event Description
Sink your teeth into summer fun!
🦈 JAWsome After Dark – 5K, 1-Mile & Kids Dash + Outdoor Beach Movie
Location: 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA
Date: Friday, August 8th
Start Time: 5K- 1 Miler 6:45 PM
Kids Dash 7:30 PM
Bib Pick-Up: Begins at 5:30 PM (same-day registration available)
Movie Starts: 7:50 PM (Main Feature)
Course Cut-Off: 8:00 PM sharp (beach lot closes at 10:00 PM)
🏃♂️ Event Description:
Join us for a sunset beach run like no other as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of JAWS with a 5K, free race photos, shark-themed photo ops, and a special outdoor screening of the movie right on the beach.
This is a family-friendly event designed to bring runners, movie lovers, and community members together under the stars — CaliFlow style. Whether you come to race, stroll, or just vibe with the music and movie, you’re part of the tribe.
🦈 What’s Included:
Chip-timed 5K with results synced to Athlinks
Finisher medals for all participants
Overall and age group awards
Free race day photos
Epic shark photo stations along the course
Snacks + drinks at the finish
Restrooms nearby
Water station located mid-course on the pier
Staff at the turnaround and on-course for support
🎥 Movie Under the Stars:
After you finish your run,
🎬 Movie Night on the Beach – 7:50 PM
As the sun sets, we’ll fire up our giant beachside movie screen and play a mix of shark-infested classics and fin-filled chaos.
The main feature swims into view at 7:50 PM — it’s a cinematic masterpiece known for making everyone second-guess swimming at night. 🦈
Bring your blankets, low-back chairs, and snacks — but leave the booze and tall hats at home.
No alcohol or smoking permitted and please be respectful during the film.
🎥 This beach screening is free for all registered participants and their family & friends.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the suspense. Just... don’t go too close to the water.
⚠️ Important Info:
Course must be cleared by 8:00 PM for safety
Beach lot closes at 10:00 PM – no exceptions
Arrive early to secure parking and bibs
Register now and come be a part of this unforgettable night of miles, music, and movie magic.
