A South Bay Tradition Returns with Elite Racing, State Championship Titles and Family Fun
California State Championship Racing Comes to Manhattan Beach
The 63rd Annual Manhattan Beach Grand Prix will be held on Sunday, July 12, 2026, adjacent to Live Oak Park in Manhattan Beach, California.
Featuring the combined Southern California & Northern California Nevadas Cycling Association State Championships across multiple categories and age groups, the event includes elite men’s and women’s races where participants from across the country will converge on the scenic streets of Manhattan Beach to compete for California State Championship titles and showcase their cycling talent.
Elite Cycling Competition on a Historic Criterium Course
The Manhattan Beach Grand Prix has long been one of California’s premier criterium races, attracting top amateur and professional cyclists to one of the state’s longest-running cycling events. Spectators can expect fast-paced racing, exciting finishes and a full day of championship competition.
Family Activities, Kids Races and the Manhattan Mile
In addition to the USA Cycling adrenaline-pumping races, the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix will host community Kids Races, the Manhattan Mile running race, and a variety of free family-friendly activities throughout the day, including the Kids’ Zone, vendor booths and exhibitors.
A 63-Year Manhattan Beach Tradition
Event Director Greg Aden said:
This event has been an integral part of the Manhattan Beach community for 63 years and we are grateful to our dedicated sponsors and the City of Manhattan Beach for their ongoing support to ensure the event is fun and safe for everyone.
Watch the Racing Live
All are welcome to attend this event and witness the incredible athleticism on display. To watch the races live, visit www.lacrits.com. For more information about the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix, visit www.mbgrandprix.com.
