When
Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Where
5400 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach CA
Distances
15K · 10K · Half · 5K
About this race
Event Overview
It's time to Run in the New Year 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!! RAIN OR SHINE!!!
Event Schedule
- Check-in: 7:30-8:00 AM for everyone
- Start: 8:00 AM
Included in Registration
- Custom Finisher Medals:
- Drawstring Goodie Bags:
- Free Photos:
- Free Videos:
- Results: Posted on the website within 12-24 hours of event
- Snacks: Assortment of snacks, samples
- 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 [email protected] for group registration.
Course Details
- 5k: Out and back route Route Link
- 10k: 2 x 5k loops
- 15k: 3 x 5k loops
- Half Marathon: 3 x 4.36 mi loop Route Link
Participant Information
- Strollers: Running/walking with a stroller is allowed.
- Time Limit: 3:15 time limit for the half marathon. If more time is needed, please email us at [email protected] for early start.
- Finisher Medals: 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
Additional Information
Free photos are posted on our Facebook page -- www.facebook.com/abetterworldrunning
We emphasize a more relaxed, fun and personal racing experience!
OFFICIAL TIMES AND PLACES WILL BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE: www.abetterworldrunning.com
NO REFUNDS NO BANDITS
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