Name: A Better World Running
Address: Los Angeles, CA, US
Telephone: 562-247-5528

The premier affordable, fun, friendly, and ethical race experience. A Better World Running, founded by runners, for runners. The leader in Southern California since 2011. Encouraging peace, harmony, and coexistence.

Event Calendar

Dam Good 5k, 10k, 15k, 13.1 4/18/26 - Hansen Dam

Spring Celebration 4/19/26 - Long Beach

Spring Sensation 4/25/26 - Long Beach

Curechella Strides & Vibes 4/25/26 - LB

Wildflower 4/26/26 - Riverside

Happy Mother's Day 5/9/26 - Long Beach

Fitsistership Empowher Herstory 5/9/26 - LB

Happy Mother's Day 5/10/26 - Van Nuys

Beach Dash 5/17/26 - Long Beach

Run to Remember 5/23/26 - Long Beach

Forever Brave 5/24/26 - Valencia

Memorial Day 5/25/26 - Long Beach

Fun in the Sun 6/6/26 - Long Beach

Phoenix Rising 6/13/26 - Griffith Park

Rare Strides 6/14/26 - Long Beach

Happy Father's Day 6/20/26 - Van Nuys

Happy Father's Day 6/21/26 - Long Beach

Stars & Stripes 7/3/26 - Long Beach

Independence Day 7/4/26 - Long Beach

Red White & Blue 7/5/26 - Van Nuys

Summer Break 7/12/26 - Long Beach

Hot to Trot 7/18/26 - Griffith Park

Rockin' Summer 7/19/26 - Whittier Narrows

Summer Fun 7/26/26 - Long Beach

Lucky Eight 8/8/26 - Long Beach

Sun and Summit 8/9/26 - Kenneth Hahn

Summer Sensation 8/15/26 - Long Beach

Summer Breeze 8/22/26 - Long Beach

Rise to the Top 9/12/26 - Kenneth Hahn

Beach Fun 9/13/26 - Long Beach

Hot Pursuit 9/26/26 - Long Beach

Golden Strides 9/27/26 - Riverside

Spooky Dash 10/3/26 - Long Beach

Monster Dash 10/24/26 - Long Beach

Happy Halloween 10/31/26 - Long Beach

Luz y Vida 11/1/26 - Riverside

Runacopia 11/7/26 - Long Beach

Giving Thanks 11/21/26 - Long Beach

Turkey Trot 11/26/26 - Lake Balboa/Van Nuys

Turkey Trot (Friday) 11/27/26 - LB

Turkey Trot (Saturday) 11/28/26 - Anaheim

Turkey Trot (Sunday) 11/29/26

Season's Greetings 12/5/26 - LB

Holiday Fun 12/12/26 - Van Nuys

Reindeer Run 12/13/26 - Riverside

Reindeer Run 12/19/26 - Griffith Park

Reindeer Run 12/20/26 - Long Beach

12/26/26 - LB

12/27/26

12/31/26

1/1/27

1/2/27

1/3/27 - LB

Fresh Wave 1/23/27 - LB

1/24/27

Happy Lunar New Year 2/6/27 - LB

Year of the Goat 2/7/27

Cupid Bowl 2/13/27 - LB

Super Valentine's 2/14/27

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Mother's Day 5k race flyer – Van Nuys, California, May 10, 2026

Mother's Day 5k race flyer – Long Beach, California, May 9, 2026

Memorial Day 5k race in Long Beach, California – May 25, 2026 – A Better World Running

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Phoenix Rising 5k 10k 15k half marathon race – Griffith Park, Los Angeles, June 13, 2026 – Griffith Park, Los Angeles, June 13, 2026

Beach Dash 5k race at Long Beach, California – May 17, 2026 – A Better World Running

Rare Strides 5k race flyer – Long Beach, California, June 14, 2026

Fun in the Sun 5k race flyer – Long Beach, California, June 6, 2026

Father's Day 5k race flyer – Van Nuys, California, June 20 2026

4th of July Independence Day 5k race – Long Beach, California, July 4, 2026

Hot to Trot 5k 10k 15k half marathon race – Griffith Park, Los Angeles, July 18 2026

Spring Sensation 5k race at Long Beach, California – April 25, 2026 – A Better World Running

Summer Break 5k race – Long Beach, California, July 12, 2026

A Better World Running has been organizing affordable, community-focused 5k, 10k, 15k, and half marathon races across Southern California since 2011. Our races take place at iconic locations including Long Beach, Griffith Park, Van Nuys, Valencia, Anaheim, Irvine, Riverside, and more. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned runner, our events are designed to be fun, friendly, and welcoming to all.