Memorial Day Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Event overview
The Memorial Day running event in Long Beach offers multiple distances at Belmont Shores near 5400 E Ocean Blvd. The organizer lists separate entry categories and prices for each distance and states that results with names and times will be posted within 12-24 hours. Free event photos and videos are provided and posted online after the race. The event policy states no refunds and no unregistered participants.
Distances and course
- 5k - out-and-back route
- 10k - two 5k loops
- 15k - three 5k loops
- Half marathon - three 4.36-mile loops
The course has numerous restrooms and water fountains along the route. Running or walking with a stroller is allowed. Pacers and crew are permitted. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit.
Entry items and logistics
Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos and videos, posted results, and an assortment of snacks. Check-in is at the tables closest to 54th Place at the start of the beach path (not near Claremont Ave). The organizer offers group discounts for five or more participants; group registration is handled through the event organizer. The organizer recommends using Google Maps or Waze for navigation to the start area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
