Run for the Planet – Half Marathon
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Event details
Run for the Planet - Earth Day Celebration is scheduled for April 18, 2026 in Long Beach, California. The race is listed at 780 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach (Alamitos Beach / Huntington Beach area). The event offers multiple distances and is described by the organizer as a beachfront, flat and fast course along Huntington Beach.
Distances
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
Race features and logistics
The event is chip timed and awards age-division prizes and top overall male and female finishers for each distance. All finishers receive a custom finisher medal and a sustainable Earth Day t-shirt made from natural fibers and non-toxic materials, according to the organizer. Organizers state they will support the Surfrider Foundation by accepting donations during registration and by donating a portion of proceeds. Eco-friendly efforts include encouraging cup-free racing, supporting zero waste initiatives, and offering sustainable race swag.
Parking is available in adjacent beach lots with payment at machines at $2.00 per hour. Volunteers are offered a free race entry for each event shift and will be provided snacks. Bib pick up is available on race day. Course maps and additional event information are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.