Alien Run Half Marathon
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Alien Run - 5K, 10K, 10M, and Half Marathon
Alien Run is a themed running event on June 28, 2026 at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, California. The event takes place at 780 E Shoreline Dr., Long Beach, CA 90802, and offers multiple race distances along the beach path.
Distances
- 5k
- 10k
- 10 Miler
- Half marathon
The course is out-and-back on a beach path that is open to other users. Runners are asked to keep to the right side of the path; the left side is for cyclists. Specific route combinations are used for each distance: the 5k route is used for the 5k and for two laps of the 10k, the 5 mile route is used for two laps of the 10 Miler, and the half marathon combines two laps of the 5 mile route plus one lap of the 5k route.
On-course support includes a fully stocked water station along the course and an aid station at the finish line with water, electrolytes, gels, and fruit snacks. Each station has a first aid kit and crew members trained in CPR. Course turns are marked with chalk, runner signs, and flags.
Final details note that bibs should be worn on the front of the shirt for timing and photos, gear check is available at the registration tent (bring your own bag), all finishers receive a medal, and overall first place male and female winners receive 1st place medals for each distance. Parking in the lot is $2 per hour and street parking is free. Results and photos are sent by email after the event and shared on Instagram. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
