This is a small, informal event full of fun, sun, and California vibes. The easy course is designed for you to fall in love with running.
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Race Info
This is an open course. Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the beach path.
Everyone will get a finisher’s medal as well as a goodie bag. To keep costs low, we do not offer any special awards or t-shirts.
Running or walking with a stroller is allowed, but dogs, unfortunately, do not.
Race Date
June 8, 2025.
Location
Long Beach 5400 E Ocean Blvd long beach, CA US 90802
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 15K
- 10K
- 5K
Starting Time
7:30 a.m. All races start at the same time.
Entry Fees
- $37 and up – half marathon
- $32 and up – 15K
- $27 and up – 10K
- $22 and up – 5K
Course Map
The course is super easy to follow. It will consist of counterclockwise loops around the beach path that will be marked.
5k (1 loop), 10k (2 loops), and 15k (3 loops) with an aid station at every loop, and the half marathon is 3 x 4.36 mile loops with an aid station at every loop. Check out more details and a map here: abetterworldrunning.com.
Registration
It will only take a few minutes to register for the Fun in the Sun race at active.com.
Official Race Website
Always visit the race’s website for the most accurate information: abetterworldrunning.com.
Social Media
If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in May.
More races in California: 5K, 10K, Half Marathons, Marathons, Ultra Marathons, 50K, 50M, 100K, 100M