ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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ABWR Beach Fun : Long Beach
The ABWR Beach Fun event in Belmont Shores, Long Beach, offers road race distances along the beach path: 5k, 10k, 15k, and a half marathon. The course is an open, marked route on the beach path and consists of out-and-back loops.
Distances:
- 5k - out-and-back on the beach path
- 10k - two 5k loops
- 15k - three 5k loops
- Half marathon - three 4.36 mile loops
An aid station is located at the turnaround near the start/finish and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and GU gels. Registration includes a custom finisher medal, a drawstring goodie bag, free photos, posted results within 12–24 hours, and an assortment of snacks. The event notes a 3:15 time limit for the half marathon; requests for alternative arrangements may be made through the organizer.
The course is open to other path users; participants are asked to be courteous to pedestrians, other runners, and cyclists. Parking options include free residential parking nearby and a paid beach parking lot with ticket machines. Registration is available through Active.com and PayPal with variable pricing depending on booking date; race-day registration accepts cash and several electronic payment methods. Transfers are allowed by organizer request and the event maintains a no-refund policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
