The Fabulous 4th of July Race in Memory of Sean Ryan
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The Fabulous 4th of July Race, Long Beach
The event is a community road race held in Long Beach, NY, on Independence Day. Races proceed rain or shine and start and finish on the boardwalk at Laurelton Boulevard. The course includes an accurately measured 4-K (2.49 miles) route on a flat boardwalk course. Baby strollers are not allowed on the race course.
Distances:
- 1 kilometer fun run
- 4 kilometer run (accurately measured, 2.49 miles)
Amenities include race T-shirts distributed at bib pickup on the day of the event while supplies last, and awards for all participants in the kids race. All race participants may use the beach for free by showing their race bib at the beach entrance.
Awards are given to top finishers overall and in multiple categories, including top male and female overall, top wheelchair participant, top three Long Beach police officers, and top three male and female finishers in age groups from 14 & under through 80+. Bib pickup is handled at a designated location on Laurelton Boulevard; participants must know their bib number to pick up their bib, and a self-lookup area is available.
Live online and same-day results, finish-line photos, and video are provided for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.