ABWR Half Marathon - Belmont Shore
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Event overview
The Ocean Breeze event on Saturday, February 28, 2026, offers four distances on the Belmont Shores beach path in Long Beach, CA (near 54th Place and Ocean Blvd). Distances are:
- 5k
- 10k (2 x 5k loops)
- 15k (3 x 5k loops)
- Half marathon (3 x 4.36 mile loop)
Registration is available through Active.com and PayPal. There are three pricing tiers: early bird (one month before the race), race month, and race day. Race day payment options include cash, Venmo, Zelle, or PayPal. Transfers are allowed only by contacting the organizer; there is a no refund policy. A 3:15 time limit applies to the half marathon.
Course and services
The course is an open, marked out-and-back loop system on the beach path. An aid station is located at the turnaround at the start/finish and supplies water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Registration includes custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos, posted results within 12-24 hours, and an assortment of snacks. Parking is free in the nearby residential area; the beach parking lot uses a paid ticket machine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.