Happy Holidays Half Marathon - Long Beach

The Happy Holidays Half Marathon in Long Beach is a festive running event held on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, at Belmont Shores along the 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 scenic beach path, with aid stations providing water, Gatorade, and energy gels.

The event emphasizes a relaxed and fun atmosphere, offering finishers medals and goodie bags to all runners. Parking is available nearby, and the race encourages courtesy among runners, cyclists, and pedestrians sharing the path. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.