ABWR Half Marathon - Seal Beach
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Happy Holidays 5k 10k 15k Half Marathon : Long Beach, December 26, 2026
The event offers multiple distance options along the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores, located at 5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90803. The course is an open beach-path route with marked out-and-back loops; participants should share the path with pedestrians, runners, and cyclists.
Distances
- 5k out-and-back
- 10k two 5k loops
- 15k three 5k loops
- Half marathon three 4.36 mile loops
An aid station is located at the turnaround/start-finish area and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Course maps for the 5k and half marathon routes are provided by the organizer.
Registration can be completed via PayPal or Active.com; PayPal registrants receive a follow-up email within 12 hours to finalize registration. Pricing varies by timing: early bird, race month, and race day fees are listed for each distance, and Active.com fees may differ slightly. Race day payments accept credit card, cash, Apple Pay, Venmo, Zelle, or PayPal. Transfers are allowed by contacting the organizer; there is a no-refund policy. A 3:15 time limit applies to the half marathon unless alternate arrangements are made with the organizer.
Included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos, posted results within 12-24 hours, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Residential street parking is free; nearby beach lot parking is pay-to-park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.