Merry Miles- Naughty or Nice Run Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Merry Miles - Naughty or Nice Run takes place on December 14, 2025, at Alamitos Beach, 780 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802. The event is organized by CaliFlow Runs and offers three race distances with professional chip timing on a flat course.
Race details
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
All finishers receive a custom finisher medal and free race-day photos. The event includes a finish-line festival with a DJ, holiday treats, hot cocoa, photo stations, a costume contest with prizes, and a display called the Wall of Giving. Bib pick-up is at the Race Ready Athletics Tent on site. Donations for the Long Beach Animal Shelter are collected at check-in and displayed at the Wall of Giving; requested items include dog and cat food, treats, blankets or towels, toys, leashes, and cleaning supplies. Free street parking is available and beach lot parking is available for $2 per hour (payable via app or pay stations). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.