A Better World Running - Long Beach
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Season's Greetings 5k 10k 15k Half Marathon - Long Beach
The Season's Greetings event in Long Beach offers four distances on a marked beach path in Belmont Shores. The course uses out-and-back loops on the shoreline path near 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803, and participants share the open path with pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
Distances include:
- 5k
- 10k
- 15k
- Half marathon
Aid is provided at the turnaround at the start/finish area and includes water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and energy gels. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos tied to bib numbers, free videos and cinematic race highlight reels, live results at finish, trophies and achievement badges, and access to the A Better World Running app with race tracking and an Ascend Index ranking.
Race day payment methods listed include credit card, cash, Apple Pay, Venmo, Zelle, and PayPal, with day-of prices noted for each distance. Volunteers can receive a free race entry. Transfers are allowed only through the organizer and there is a no refund policy. Parking is available in nearby residential streets without charge, and paid beach lot parking is managed by a ticket machine or the Passport Parking app, zone 9372. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
