The Long Beach Halloween Run Half Marathon
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The Long Beach Halloween Run
The Long Beach Halloween Run is held on October 31, 2026, at Alamitos Beach, 780 E Shoreline Dr., Long Beach, CA. The event offers multiple race distances along the Long Beach shoreline with the Queen Mary visible from the course.
Distances offered:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Kids Dash (200-yard dash for children 10 and under)
The course runs along the waterfront at Alamitos Beach and is described as flat. Chip timing is used for official results. The event includes runner check-in and bib pickup on race day, multiple race starts, and a finish-line festival with music and on-site activities. Free race-day photos are provided, and medals are given to Kids Dash finishers. Costumes are encouraged, and the Queen Mary and harbor skyline serve as race-day photo backdrops.
Registration details are provided for each distance. Registration opens January 26, 2026, and closes April 2, 2026, with listed entry fees of $38.99 for the 5K, $42.99 for the 10K, and $52.99 for the Half Marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
