Independence Day Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Stars and Stripes 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon - Long Beach, CA
This road event takes place on July 03, 2026 at 5400 E Ocean Blvd in Long Beach, California. The event offers multiple distance options with mapped routes and on-course amenities. Organizers provide custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and free videos for participants. Official results are posted on the organizer's website typically within 12 to 24 hours after the event.
The course setup includes numerous restrooms and water fountains along the route. Pacers and crew are allowed, and running or walking with a stroller is permitted. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit; an early start may be available on request.
Distances offered:
- 5k out-and-back route
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
All finishers receive a medal and a goodie bag. The event description notes an assortment of snacks and samples will be available to participants. The organizers describe the race atmosphere as relaxed and personal, with pacing support welcome. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
