New Years Day Dash - 5K, 10K, 10 Miler and Half Marathon

🏁 Race Overview

• Date: January 1, 2025
• Location: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA
• Events: 5K, 10K, 10 Miler, Half Marathon
• More Info: Register Here

🌅 Event Experience

• Community: Join a movement of passionate runners celebrating the start of the new year.
• Discount: Sign up for three events simultaneously to enjoy a 15% discount.
• Goals: Complete 10 events in a year to earn an exclusive HTR shirt.
• Inclusivity: Open to everyone, regardless of age, speed, or experience.

⏳ Course Details

• Time Limit: 3 hours and 20 minutes: early start at 6:30 AM available.
• Open Course: Follow the designated pedestrian path along the beach.
• Water Stations: Two stations available, providing water and Gatorade.
• Course Maps: 5K/10K Route, Half Marathon/10 Mile Route

⏰ Race Timing

• Timing Method: All events are gun-timed.
• Bib Placement: Must be worn on the front of the body at all times.
• Finishers Medal: Every participant receives a medal and finish-line goodies.
• Race Photos: Free downloadable race photos available within 24 hours.

🔄 Refunds and Transfers

• No Refunds: We do not offer refunds, but transfers are available until 48 hours before the event.
• Transfer Policy: You can transfer your entry to another person for free up to 48 hours before the event.

📋 Bib Pick Up

• Half Marathon/10 Mile: Bib pick up at 6:30 AM.
• 5K/10K: Bib pick up begins at 6:50 AM.

🕖 Race Start Times

• Half Marathon/10 Mile: Starts at 7:00 AM.
• 5K/10K: Starts at 7:30 AM.

📍 Start Location and Parking

• Location: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA in the Claremont Ave end of the parking lot.
• GPS Directions: Recommended to use Waze for accurate directions.
• Parking: Complimentary street parking available along Ocean Ave.
• Parking Payment: Use parking machines to avoid ticketing, payments accepted after 8 AM.