ABWR Half Marathon - Belmont Shore

DEC
20
2025
Join the festive Reindeer Run on Saturday, December 20, 2025 in Belmont Shores, Long Beach offering 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon routes along a scenic beach path. Enjoy aid stations, custom medals, free photos and a fun holiday vibe.
Sat 20 Dec 2025
13 miles 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Reindeer Run is scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025 in Long Beach, California. Distances offered:

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • 15k
  • Half marathon

Early bird, race month, and race day entry fees are listed by distance. Race day payments may be accepted in cash and by common electronic methods. Group discounts and volunteer entry options are available through the event organizer.

Course and logistics

The event uses an open, beach-path course in Belmont Shores with marked out-and-back loops. The 5k is an out-and-back route; the 10k is two 5k loops; the 15k is three 5k loops; the half marathon is three 4.36-mile loops. An aid station at the turnaround/start-finish provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and GU gels. The course is on a shared path; participants are asked to be courteous to pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.

Registration, results and policies

Registration confirmation is followed by an email within 12 hours when certain payment methods are used. Transfers are available by request; there is a no-refund policy. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Results are posted on the event website within 12-24 hours and the event includes custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and free videos, and assorted snacks.

Location and parking

The event meeting area is near 54th Place at the start of the beach path, Long Beach path in Belmont Shores - 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90803. Residential parking is free; nearby beach lot parking is paid by ticket machine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km