Run Seal Beach
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Event overview
Run Seal Beach is scheduled for March 28, 2026, in Seal Beach, California, with the start area at the Seal Beach Community Center, 151 Marina Drive. The event offers multiple course options:
- 10K
- 5K run
- 5K walk
- 1K Kids Fun Run (ages 3-10)
The event also supports a virtual option for participants who wish to run from another location.
Race information and rules
Chip timing is used for the 5K and 10K divisions; official winner awards are determined by gun time in line with USTAF standards. Participants must wear their bib to receive a recorded time. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each of eighteen age divisions, with overall male and female awards and special awards for the first Seal Beach male and female finishers. Children in the 1K receive ribbons.
Strollers are permitted but must start in the last timing wave. Dogs are allowed if kept on a short leash at all times. Supervision is provided for children registered for the 1K at the Kids Fun Zone at the pier area while parents race. Teams can be joined after registration, and teams with ten or more expected participants may request a group discount before registering. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.