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Sunday, September 13th, 2026
5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach CA
5K · 10K · 15K · Half
64–80°F · low rain risk
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65–76°F
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63–75°F
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65–74°F
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70–77°F
dry
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59–81°F
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61–84°F
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65–88°F
dry
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61–83°F
dry
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67–75°F
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63–68°F
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About this race
Event Overview
It's time for our Beach Fun 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!!
Date: Sunday, September 13th, 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 goodie bags provided.
- Free Videos: Videos available at no cost.
- Live Results: Results posted the moment you finish.
Additional benefits include:
- Free Photos: Found by your bib.
- Cinematic Race Highlight Reels: Capture your race experience.
- Trophies & Achievement Badges: As you hit milestones.
- Ascend Index Ranking: Your ranking across every race.
Event Location
Address: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90803 (off of 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.)
Participants will have their results posted with their names and times. Pacers and crew are welcome at any time. There are numerous restrooms and water fountains along the course.
Race Distances
- 5k: Out and back route - Map
- 10k: 2 x 5k loops
- 15k: 3 x 5k loops
- Half Marathon: 3 x 4.36 mi loop - Map
Additional Information
- Strollers: Running/walking with a stroller is allowed.
- Time Limit: 3:15 time limit for the half marathon.
- Email for Early Start: Please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com if more time is needed.
- Group Discounts: Available for 5 or more people, contact us by email for group registration.
Important Notes
All results will be posted after the event on our website usually the evening of the event at www.abetterworldrunning.com.
We emphasize a relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience! Official times and places will be posted on our website.
No Refunds and No Bandits.
Registration Link
For registration and more information, visit Beach Fun Race Registration.
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