Veterans Day
5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
11/11/23 Saturday -- 7:30AM
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It's time for the Veterans Day 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.
* Updated location as of 9/2 - 380 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802
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 - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5720484652/
* 10k 2 x 5k loops
* 15k 3 x 5k loops
* Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop - https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5720488081/
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.
NO REFUNDS.
Bib pick up -- 7:00AM-7:30AM for everyone
Start - 7:30AM
Date - Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Race day registration available - cash, venmo or paypal 5k $30, 10k $35, 15k $40, half marathon $45
Address - Alamitos Beach - 380 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802
Google Maps Link -- https://goo.gl/maps/LQNqsVNmGWozF7fc7
Start Map - please see images below
Parking - Alamitos Beach Lot off of 380 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach CA, 90802
Follow instructions on machine, can also download Passport Parking App, easier to pay using the app - https://www.passportparking.com/
Additional parking in adjacent lot off of E Shoreline Drive and Linden Ave
Street parking is further away may require 5-10 minute walk down to start/finish
