The Health is Wealth 5K starts at 8:00 AM on August 16, 2026, in Long Beach, California, so plan your travel and hotel arrival accordingly if you're coming from out of town. Held at 5400 E Ocean Blvd, the event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 6.2-mile run, making it accessible for different fitness levels. Entry fees range from $42.99 to $52.99. This summer race is hosted by Panacea Holistic Institute and draws runners looking for a straightforward competitive experience on California's coast.
From the Race Organizer
Health is Wealth 5K & Wellness Expo Walk • Jog • Run • Move Sunday, August 16, 2026 📍 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA You Don't Have To Be A Runner To Belong Here. Have you been wanting to get healthier? Looking for a reason to start walking more? Want to spend a beautiful morning outdoors with friends, family, your dog, or your kids? The Health is Wealth 5K was created for YOU. This isn't just a race. It's a celebration of movement, wellness, community, and taking that first step toward a healthier life. Whether you run, jog, walk, push a stroller, or simply come to enjoy the wellness expo, you'll be welcomed into a supportive and encouraging environment where everyone belongs. No experience needed. No pace requirements. No pressure. Just movement. Why This Event Is Different Most races focus on speed. Health is Wealth focuses on feeling better. Our flat, beginner-friendly Long Beach course follows the beautiful coastline and is perfect for first-time participants. Walk the entire 5K, jog a little and walk a little, or run your heart out—the choice is yours. Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring your dog. Bring your kids. Start a new healthy tradition together. Wellness Expo & Healing Experience Before and after the 5K, explore our Wellness Expo featuring: 🌿 Holistic Health Practitioners 🧘 Yoga & Movement Demonstrations 💆 Massage & Recovery Services 🥗 Wellness Vendors ✨ Mindfulness & Healing Resources 💚 Community Health Organizations Learn practical ways to support your health through movement, recovery, nutrition, stress management, and holistic wellness. Race Day Schedule 🕖 7:00 AM — Check-In & Wellness Expo Opens 🏃 8:00 AM — 5K Walk/Run Begins 🏆 9:00 AM — Awards Ceremony 🕙 10:00 AM — Event Concludes Every Registration Includes ✅ Finisher Medal ✅ Flat & Fast Coastal 5K Course ✅ Professional Chip Timing ✅ Free Race Photos ✅ Overall & Age Group Awards ✅ Water Station at the Pier ✅ Wellness Expo Access ✅ Dog Friendly ✅ Stroller Friendly ✅ Beginner Friendly Because Health Isn't About Being Perfect. It's about showing up. One walk. One run. One healthy choice at a time. Join us on June 28 and discover why movement truly is medicine. Health is Wealth.
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Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 16.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Long Beach, CA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA?
Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA takes place on August 16, 2026. The race is held in Long Beach, California.
Where is Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA held?
Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA is held at 5400 E Ocean Blvd in Long Beach, California.
Where can I find hotels near Health is Wealth 5K by Panacea Holistic Institute 2026 — Long Beach, CA?
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