ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Spring Sensation 5k, 10k, 15k and Half Marathon : Long Beach
The Spring Sensation running event takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 on the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores near 54th Place and Ocean Boulevard. The course uses the beach path and is an open course; participants are asked to be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
Distances offered:
- 5k
- 10k
- 15k
- Half marathon
Routes are based on out-and-back loops on the beach path. The 5k is a single out-and-back. The 10k is two 5k loops, the 15k is three 5k loops, and the half marathon is three 4.36 mile loops. The turnaround at the start/finish serves as an aid station with water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels.
Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos, posted results within 12 to 24 hours after the event, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Early bird and race month pricing tiers are listed by the organizer, and race day registration accepts cash and electronic payment methods. Transfers require contacting the organizer and there is a no refund policy. A three hour fifteen minute time limit applies to the half marathon; participants who need additional time should contact the organizer before the event.
Parking is free in the nearby residential area; paid beach parking is available at the beach lot via ticket machine. The event also supports fundraising for Blood Cancer United, a nonprofit that funds research, advocates for patient access to treatments, and provides support for patients and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
