ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Event
The Fresh Wave race day is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026. It is an inaugural fundraiser benefiting the SoCal Pacific Islander Community Response Team (SoCal PICRT). The event offers multiple distance options held on the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores at 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90803 (off 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.). Parking is free in the residential area; the beach parking lot requires payment by ticket machine.
Distances
- 5k out-and-back route on the beach path
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36-mile loops
Course and race services
The course uses out-and-back loops on the beach path and will be marked. An aid station at the turnaround/start-finish area supplies water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit. Results are posted on the organizer website within 12 to 24 hours of the event. The event provides custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and videos, and an assortment of snacks and samples.
Registration and pricing
Registration is available through PayPal and Active.com. PayPal registrations receive a confirmation email within 12 hours to finalize registration. Pricing examples: early bird one month before the race - 5k $23.99, 10k $28.99, 15k $32.99, half marathon $38.99; race month pricing and race day rates are higher. Race day payments may accept cash and electronic payment services. Transfers and refunds are subject to the organizer's policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
