ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Independence Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon : Long Beach
The event takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the beach path in Belmont Shores, Long Beach (5400 E. Ocean Blvd.). The course is an open beach-path route; participants should be courteous to pedestrians, runners, and cyclists. The route is marked and consists of out and back loops.
Distances offered
- 5k out and back route
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
The half marathon has a 3:15 time limit; participants needing more time may contact the organizer to request an early start. An aid station is located at the turnaround/start-finish area and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and GU gels.
Registration includes a custom finisher medal, drawstring goodie bag, free photos and videos, results posted on the event website within 12–24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. There is a no-refund policy; transfers are permitted only by contacting the organizer to request a later date or transfer to another participant. Group discounts are offered for five or more people; details are provided by the organizer.
Parking is free in the nearby residential area; a beach parking lot is available with paid ticket machines or a parking app zone. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
