It's time for the Fun in the Sun Mile, 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon!  This is a fun run that is clock timed (not chip timed). 

 

This is an open course.  Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the beach path.

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Course map: The course is super easy to follow.  It will consist of out and back loops on the beach path that will be marked.

 

* 5k out and back route  http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508571

* 10k  2 x 5k loops

* 15k 3 x 5k loops 

* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508573

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* New Mile added at 10:20AM.  One mile course will be .50 mile out and back.  Same start and finish location.  Course map -- https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7752082Close

One Mile participants will receive a medal, goodie bag, free photos and results posted on the website evening of 5/25.  

* 5/25 10:20AM One Mile for Vernon Lee Gymnastics fundraiser!  

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Participants are not allowed to run with dogs.  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@yahoo.com for early start.

 

This is a small informal event.  We will update the website with how full it is once it gets to 50% full. Everyone will get a finishers medal as well as a goodie bag.  This is a smaller race that emphasizes a more personal satisfaction to racing. Thank you and look forward to seeing you out there! 

 

Results will be posted on this page usually by the evening of the race day.  We emphasize a more relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience. 

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NO REFUNDS.  Transfers only by emailing abetterworldrunning@yahoo.com

 

Bib pick up -- 7:00-7:30AM 

Start - 7:30AM

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MILE only start at 10:20AM.  Bib pick up 10-10:20AM only for the Mile 

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Date - Saturday May 25th, 2024

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Race day registration available - cash, venmo or paypal 5k $30, 10k $35, 15k $40, half marathon $45

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Volunteer for a free race entry -- you can bring a friend or family member to volunteer while you participate, or volunteer for a future free entry.  Email here to confirm information -- abetterworldrunning@yahoo.com

 

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

Google Maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/UfTqRHkQZdbvfR5f9

 

Start Map - Please see images below

 

Parking -  Parking is free in the residential area.  There is beach parking lot that is paid in advance by ticket machine.  Can also use the passport parking app -- https://www.passportparking.com/ ZONE 9372