Dolphin Dash Half Marathon - Long Beach

The Dolphin Dash Half Marathon in Long Beach, California, offers a relaxed and fun running experience along the scenic Belmont Shores beach path. Participants can choose from distances including 5k, 10k, 15k, and a half marathon. The course features easy-to-follow out-and-back loops on the beach path, with aid stations providing water, Gatorade, and energy gels at turnaround points.

All finishers receive a medal and goodie bag. The event emphasizes a personal and friendly atmosphere, with free parking available in nearby residential areas and paid beach lot options. It is organized by A Better World Running and encourages courteous sharing of the path with pedestrians and cyclists. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.