ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Stars & Stripes 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
The Stars & Stripes event on July 3, 2026 takes place on the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores. The course is an open beach path that is marked and consists of out-and-back loops on the path. Runners should be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
Distances offered
- 5k out and back route
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
An aid station at the turnaround near the start and finish supplies water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos and videos, posted results within 12 to 24 hours, and a selection of snacks and samples. The organizer describes the event as friendly and relaxed.
The half marathon has a 3:15 time limit; an early start can be requested from the organizer. Transfers are allowed by contacting the organizer and the event has a no refund policy. Parking is free in the surrounding residential area; the beach parking lot uses paid ticket machines. The event location is listed as 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90803, near 54th Place and Ocean Boulevard. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.