5400 E Ocean Blvd, long beach CA
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
🏃♂️ Dolphin Dash Overview
It's time for our Dolphin Dash 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!!
🕖 Check-in and Start Time
- Check-in: 7-7:30AM for everyone
- Start: 7:30AM
- Custom finisher medals: All finishers get a medal.
- Goodie bags: Drawstring goodie bags for participants.
- Photos: Free photos posted on our Facebook page after the event.
- Videos: Free videos available.
📈 Results and Snacks
- Results: Posted on the website within 12-24 hours of event.
- Snacks: Assortment of snacks and samples available.
- Experience: Friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities.
- Affordability: Affordable cost and fun for the whole family!
👥 Group Discounts
Group discounts for 5 or more people by emailing us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for group registration.
🚗 Event Details and Schedule
PLEASE PLAN ON CARPOOLING AND GETTING THERE EARLY TO FIND PARKING AND USE THE RESTROOM. Bring toilet paper just in case as the beach restrooms are not always fully stocked that early in the morning.
Address - Please check in at the tables closest to 54th Place, at the start of the beach path. NOT near Claremont Ave. Long Beach path in Belmont Shores -- 5400 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90803 (off of 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.) do not use Apple Maps app as a GPS, use the Google Maps or Waze app. There is a photo of the map on the website - www.abetterworldrunning.com
📝 Course Information
- 5k: Out and back route link
- 10k: 2 x 5k loops
- 15k: 3 x 5k loops
- Half Marathon: 3 x 4.36 mi loop: link
🚼 Additional Information
Running/walking with a stroller is allowed. 3:15 time limit for the half marathon. If more time is needed, please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start.
📅 Post-Event Details
All results will be posted after the event on our website usually the evening of the event on www.abetterworldrunning.com
We emphasize a more relaxed, fun and personal racing experience!
🚫 Important Policies
NO REFUNDS NO BANDITS
For more information, visit the race website: Dolphin Dash Event Registration.
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