Run in the New Year Half Marathon - Long Beach
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Run in the New Year Half Marathon - Long Beach
Run in the New Year is a road race on the Belmont Shores beach path in Long Beach, California, held on January 2, 2027. The event uses marked out-and-back loops on the beach path and is an open course where participants should be courteous to pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
Distances offered:
- 5K one out-and-back route
- 10K two 5K loops
- 15K three 5K loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
There is an aid station at the turnaround at the start/finish offering water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and GU gels. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, live results at finish, free photos retrievable by bib number, and free race videos and highlight reels. Age group awards are available for pickup at the race and are not mailed.
Additional practical details: parking is free in the residential area while the beach parking lot requires payment; the half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Transfers and refunds follow the organizer policy; there is a no refund policy and transfers are allowed per the organizer guidelines. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.