5400 E Ocean Blvd, long beach CA
Saturday, January 24th, 2026
🏃♂️ Fresh Wave Race Overview
It's time for our Fresh Wave 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!!
📅 Event Schedule
- Check-in: 7-7:30AM for everyone
- Start: 7:30AM
- Half Marathon Cut Off: 10:45AM, option to start early to finish by 10:45AM, please email for early start at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com
- Address: 5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803 (off of 54th Place and Ocean Blvd.) Please check in at the tables closest to 54th Place, at the start of the beach path. NOT near Claremont Ave.
📝 Event Details
- Results: All participants will have their results posted with their names and times.
- Free Photos: Free pictures for everyone posted on our Facebook page after the event!
- Course Amenities: There are numerous restrooms and water fountains along the course.
- Pacers and Crew: Welcome at any time!
📏 Course Information
- 5k: Out and back route View Route
- 10k: 2 x 5k loops
- 15k: 3 x 5k loops
- Half Marathon: 3 x 4.36 mi loop: View Route
👶 Stroller Policy
- Stroller Use: Running/walking with a stroller is allowed.
- Half Marathon Time Limit: 3:15 time limit. If more time is needed, please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for an early start.
- Finisher Rewards: ALL finishers get a medal and goodie bag.
- Results Posting: All results will be posted after the event on our website usually the evening of the event on www.abetterworldrunning.com
📸 Photos and Community
- Free Photos: Posted on our Facebook page -- www.facebook.com/abetterworldrunning
- Experience: We emphasize a more relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience!
- Official Times: Will be posted on our website: www.abetterworldrunning.com
- Policy: NO REFUNDS, NO BANDITS.
🔗 Registration Link
For more information and to register, visit: Register Here
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