Winter Runderland Half Marathon
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Winter Runderland : overview
Winter Runderland takes place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, in Long Beach, California at Bayshore and 54th (5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803). The event includes the following distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
- Kids 200-yard Dash
Santa will be present at the finish line.
Race details and logistics
The course uses open-pathway, pedestrian-friendly beach paths and is described as fully marked. The event will be chip timed and the course is noted as USATF-certified. Water and electrolyte stations are provided approximately every 2 miles. Restrooms are located near the start. The event is stroller- and walker-friendly.
All participants receive a custom finisher medal. The race offers free race day photos, finish-line snacks, and a live DJ at the finish area. Pre-race packet pick-up is hosted at Lululemon (6460 E Pacific Coast Hwy Unit 115, Long Beach); someone may pick up another participant’s packet if they bring a photo of that participant’s ID. Street parking is free; beach lot parking is $2.00 per hour. The event is scheduled to run rain or shine, with updates provided by the organizers in case of severe weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
