ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach

Event Overview

The Summer Sensation 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

Course Details

The event features an open course on a beach path. Runners are asked to be courteous to other path users. The course consists of out-and-back loops marked along the path. Distances available are:

• 5k
• 10k
• 15k
• Half marathon

A provided link shows a map for the 5k route, and another map shows the half marathon loop.

An aid station at the turn-around point near the start and finish offers water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. The half marathon has a time limit of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with an early start option available by request.

Registration & Logistics

Bib pick-up is from 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM on the event day. Group discounts are available for five or more participants via email request.

Pricing varies:

• Early bird pricing (one month before race date): 5k $23.99, 10k $28.99, 15k $32.99, Half marathon $38.99.
• Race month pricing: 5k $25.99, 10k $30.99, 15k $35.99, Half marathon $40.99.
• Race day registration: 5k $30, 10k $35, 15k $40, half marathon $45.

Participants can pay via cash, Venmo, Zelle, or PayPal on race day. Transfers to other participants or later dates are possible by email, but there is a no-refund policy.

Volunteers can earn a free race entry for themselves or a future event by coordinating via email.

Included Perks

Registration includes:

• Custom finisher medals
• Drawstring goodie bags
• Free photos
• An assortment of snacks and samples
• Results posted online within 12-24 hours after the event

Location

The event is held on the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores. The check-in tables are located near 54th Place at the start of the beach path. The address is 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90803. Free parking is available in the residential area; a nearby beach parking lot requires paid tickets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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