Turkey Trot (Friday) 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

It's time for our Turkey Trot 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!! This is on FRIDAY 11/28. NOT on Thanksgiving. This is Friday 11/28, the day after Thanksgiving. On Thanksgiving 11/27 we are in Woodley Park in Van Nuys.

📅 Date and Location

• Date: November 28, 2025
• Location: 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803
• Check-in: 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM for everyone
• Start Time: 7:30 AM

⏱️ Race Details

• Half Marathon Cut-off: 10:45 AM, option to start early to finish by 10:45 AM, please email for early start at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com
• Registration: Check in at the tables closest to 54th Place, at the start of the beach path. NOT near Claremont Ave.
• GPS Directions: Use Google Maps or Waze app, do not use Apple Maps as a GPS.
• Website for Maps: There is a photo of the map on the website -- www.abetterworldrunning.com

🚻 Facilities and Parking

• Planning: Please plan on carpooling and getting there early to find parking and use the restroom.
• Restrooms: Beach restrooms are not always fully stocked that early in the morning: bring toilet paper just in case.
• Course Support: Numerous restrooms and water fountains along the course.
• Finishers: ALL finishers get a medal. Results will be posted after the event on our website.

🏅 Course Information

• 5k Route: Out and back route - http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508571
• 10k Route: 2 x 5k loops
• 15k Route: 3 x 5k loops
• Half Marathon Route: 3 x 4.36 mi loop - http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508573

👶 Additional Information

• Strollers: Running/walking with a stroller is allowed.
• Half Marathon Time Limit: 3:15 time limit: email abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start if needed.
• Results: All results will be posted after the event, usually the evening of the event on www.abetterworldrunning.com
• Photos: Free photos will be posted on our Facebook page - www.facebook.com/abetterworldrunning

✅ Important Notes

We emphasize a more relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience! NO REFUNDS NO BANDITS.

For more information and to register, please visit this link.