Run Your Heart Out 5K

Mild 55°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing. Moderate humidity at 74% is worth noting for effort level, especially in later miles.

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About the Run Your Heart Out 5K

The Run Your Heart Out 5K is run on the Saturday of race weekend as a single out-and-back on the beach path at Junipero Beach in Long Beach, California. It shares the start and finish with the longer distances and uses the same route the 10K covers twice. The path is open to the public, so runners keep to the right side.

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Race weekend

Saturday, February 6

7:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)7:00 AM10 Miler (10.0 mi)7:30 AM10K (6.2 mi)

7:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)

Run Your Heart Out 5K FAQ

When is the 2027 Run Your Heart Out 5K?

The 2027 Run Your Heart Out 5K will be held on Saturday February 6, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Run Your Heart Out 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 60°F and a low of 55°F with a 7% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

What is the weather usually like for the Run Your Heart Out 5K?

Over the 3 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2024 to 2026), it averaged 51°F at the start and 54°F by a typical finish. It has not rained during race hours in any of those years.

What was the hottest Run Your Heart Out 5K?

Of the 3 years on record, 2026 was the warmest, reaching 58°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2025 (run in Santa Monica, CA), at 47°F.

What was the windiest Run Your Heart Out 5K?

Of the 3 years on record, 2024 was the windiest (run in Santa Monica, CA), with wind averaging 5 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2025 (run in Santa Monica, CA), at 2 mph.

Run Your Heart Out 5K weather history

Based on 3 years of data

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Detailed History

This race has moved. A year marked with a city was run there, and its weather is from there.

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Run Your Heart Out 5K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	54°/58°	-	46°
2025 Run Your Heart Out 5K Santa Monica, CA · Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025Santa Monica, CA	47°/52°	-	44°
2024 Run Your Heart Out 5K Santa Monica, CA · Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2024Santa Monica, CA	51°/52°	-	48°

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