ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Summer Break 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon - Long Beach
The Summer Break event on July 12, 2026, takes place on the Long Beach beach path in Belmont Shores (5400 E. Ocean Blvd., near 54th Place). The course is an open, marked route on the beach path with out-and-back loops and shared use by pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
An aid station is located at the turnaround near the start/finish and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. The course formats are straightforward and repeat looped segments for longer distances.
Distances:
- 5k out-and-back on the beach path
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free race photos, posted results within 12–24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Organizers describe the event as offering a relaxed and personal racing experience. There is a 3:15 time limit for the half marathon; early start arrangements can be requested for runners who need more time.
Pricing varies by registration timing. Early bird and race month rates are listed for each distance, with higher race day fees and multiple accepted payment methods at on-site registration. Transfers are permitted by request; there is a NO refund policy. Parking is free in the residential area, while the beach parking lot uses paid meters or the Passport Parking app (zone 9372). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
