Spooktacular Half Marathon - Long Beach

The Spooktacular Half Marathon in Long Beach is a festive running event held along the scenic Belmont Shores beach path. Participants can choose from distances including 5k, 10k, 15k, and a half marathon, with courses designed as out-and-back loops that are easy to follow and well-marked. The half marathon consists of three loops of approximately 4.36 miles each.

Aid stations at the turnaround provide water, Gatorade, and energy gels. The event emphasizes a relaxed and fun atmosphere, offering finishers medals and goodie bags to all participants. Parking is available nearby, with free residential parking and paid beach lot options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.