Where Summer Never Ends.
For more than 60 years, The Beach Boys have embodied and shared the California Dream, a spirit that has inspired the creation of the The Beach Boys 5K & Wellness Day in Santa Monica.
After an unforgettable celebration of the 60th anniversary of Pet Sounds on May 16, 2026, the good vibes aren’t ending yet. Whether you missed race day or want to relive the experience, The Beach Boys 5K Virtual Run lets you celebrate from wherever you are.
Lace up, press play on your favorite The Beach Boys playlist, and bring some California sunshine to your next run. In just three easy steps, you'll earn your exclusive finisher medal and participant tee:
Register for the Virtual 5K
Record your 5K run using RaceJoy
Celebrate with your finisher medal & participant tee delivered to your door.
"Today was a beautiful celebration of wellness, community, and the enduring spirit of Pet Sounds here in Santa Monica. My heartfelt thanks to Mascot Sports."
— Mike Love, The Beach Boys co-founder
May 16, 2026
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The Beach Boys 5K & Wellness Day marked the 60th anniversary of the legendary Pet Sounds album with a wellness-and-pet-themed festival featuring live music, fitness experiences, and a community 5K run.
What You’ll Earn
Pet Sounds-Inspired Finisher Medal & Participant Tee
Virtual 5K Tracking & Step-by-Step Instructions
Official The Beach Boys 5K Spotify Playlist
Tune in
Support Surfrider Foundation’s Ocean Protection Efforts
The Beach Boys 5K & Wellness Day is proud to partner with the Surfrider Foundation, and bring our shared commitment of protecting & restoring our ocean to the sun-soaked streets of Santa Monica.
Join us on May 16 for a feel-good day of movement and music, as we celebrate 60 years of Pet Sounds in true California style along the sparkling Pacific.
Here’s how you can make an impact:
👟 Register for the 5K & wellness event here
🌊 Donate to the Surfrider Foundation at checkout
Together with the Surfrider Foundation, every contribution helps protect our coastlines — supporting cleaner water, reducing plastic pollution, expanding beach access, and advancing solutions to climate change.