Fresh Wave Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Fresh Wave Half Marathon - Long Beach
The event is the second annual Fresh Wave series held on January 23, 2027, at the Long Beach Shoreline Path, located at 5400 E Ocean Blvd in Belmont Shores, Long Beach, CA. The course uses the beach path and is an open course; participants are asked to be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
The route is marked and consists of out-and-back loops on the beach path. An aid station is located at the turnaround near the start/finish and provides water cups, bottled water, Gatorade cups, and energy gel packets. The half marathon uses three laps of a 4.36-mile loop; other distances use 5k loops as described below.
Included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, photos and videos, live results, snacks and samples, trophies and achievement badges, and access to the event app for race tracking and media. Volunteers can earn a free race entry. Transfers are permitted only through organizer approval and the event maintains a no-refund policy. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit; requests for alternative arrangements are handled by the organizer.
Race day registration accepts multiple payment methods with published fees for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5k out-and-back on the beach path
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
