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Monday, September 7th, 2026
5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach CA
10K · Half · 15K · 5K
66–83°F · low rain risk
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2025
65–86°F
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2024
70–96°F
dry
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62–80°F
dry
2022
69–95°F
dry
2021
66–78°F
dry
2020
70–80°F
dry
2019
68–84°F
dry
2018
63–80°F
dry
2017
65–84°F
dry
2016
61–77°F
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About this race
Labor Day Race Overview
It's time for our Labor Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!! Labor Day, Monday September 7th, 2026
Check-in and Start Times
- Check-in: 6:45-7:30AM for everyone
- Start: 7:30AM
Included in Registration
- Custom finisher medals: All finishers get a medal.
- Goodie bags: Drawstring bags filled with treats.
- Live results: Get results the moment you finish.
- Free APP: A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos, and videos.
Event Details and Schedule
- Address: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90803 (off of 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.)
- Pacers: Welcome at any time.
- Restroom access: Numerous restrooms and water fountains along the course.
- Course details: 5k out and back route, 10k as 2 x 5k loops, 15k as 3 x 5k loops, and Half marathon as 3 x 4.36 mi loop.
Additional Information
- Stroller friendly: Running/walking with a stroller is allowed.
- Half marathon time limit: 3:15 hours.
- Early start: If more time is needed, please email us for an early start.
- Official times: Posted on our website after the event.
Contact and Registration
Group discounts for 5 or more people by emailing us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for group registration.
For more details and to register, visit here.
No refunds, no bandits.
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