ABWR Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Beach Day 5k 10k 15k Half Marathon - Long Beach
A Better World Running stages the Beach Day races on September 5, 2026 along the Long Beach Shoreline Path at 5400 E Ocean Blvd in the Belmont Shores area of Long Beach, CA. The course is an open route on the beach path and organizers note that runners should be courteous to pedestrians, cyclists, and other path users.
The course uses marked out and back loops. Aid station service is located at the turnaround at the start/finish and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups and Gu gels. Course formats described are simple loops and are marked for navigation.
Distances
- 5k out and back route
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
Registration includes custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free videos, live results at finish, free photos located by bib, cinematic race highlight reels, trophies and achievement badges, Ascend Index ranking and Ascend Crew features, a free event app, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Race day registration fees are listed as 5k $35, 10k $40, 15k $45, and half marathon $50. Transfers are permitted by request and there is a no refund policy. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Parking options include free residential parking and a paid beach lot with ticket machine or Passport Parking app zone 9372. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.