ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Summer Sensation 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon : Long Beach
The Summer Sensation event takes place on August 15, 2026, along the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores (5400 E. Ocean Blvd., near 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.). The course is an open beach-path route; participants are asked to be courteous to pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
The route uses marked out-and-back loops on the beach path. An aid station is located at the turnaround/start-finish area and supplies water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Course maps are provided for each distance.
Distances
- 5k out and back
- 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 photos, results posted on the website within 12–24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. The event notes a friendly, relaxed, and personal racing experience. The half marathon has a 3 hour 15 minute time limit; riders needing additional time may request an early start by contacting the organizer. Transfers are handled through the organizer and there is a no-refund policy.
Parking is free in the nearby residential area; paid beach parking is available via ticket machine or a mobile parking app (zone 9372). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
