ABWR Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Giving Thanks 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon : Long Beach, CA
The event takes place on November 21, 2026, at the Long Beach beach path in Belmont Shores. The stated meeting area is at the check-in tables closest to 54th Place at the start of the beach path; participants are asked not to check in near Claremont Avenue. The address is 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802.
Distances offered:
- 5k out and back route
- 10k as two 5k loops
- 15k as three 5k loops
- Half marathon as three 4.36 mile loops
Registration includes a custom finisher medal for every participant, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Official results with names and times are posted online within about 12 to 24 hours after the event. The course has numerous restrooms and water fountains along the route. Pacers and crew are welcome, and running or walking with a stroller is allowed.
The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit; the organizer can consider early start options to meet that cutoff. Group discounts are available for groups of five or more through organizer contact. The event describes a relaxed and personal racing experience and notes that there are free photos and posted results after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
