Shoreline Park Half Marathon
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Shoreline Park Half Marathon
The Shoreline Park Half Marathon in Long Beach, California, is organized as a set of road races along the beach bike path near Shoreline Aquatic Park and 200 Aquarium Way. The course is flat and offers ocean views and sights of the Queen Mary. Walkers are welcome and the route is described as walker friendly.
Distances include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The course is USATF certified. Multiple hydration stations are placed approximately every 1.5 miles and will offer water and electrolytes. The event uses cupless water stations for safety and environmental reasons; reusable cups are available for purchase for three dollars at packet pickup or race day check in. Every finisher receives a custom finisher medal, a commemorative race shirt, and a hat. Awards are given to the top three overall men and women in each race and to the top three in each age group for all distances.
Packet pickup is available at the Nike Factory Store, 71 Aquarium Way, Pike Outlets, on the Saturday before the race with a 20 percent discount on purchases of one hundred dollars or more during pickup. Parking is available near the start and finish at 200 Aquarium Way. Live race day results will be posted online. The post race expo includes a free plate of street tacos for all runners and additional plates are available for eight dollars. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
