Turkey Trot Half Marathon - Long Beach

The Turkey Trot Half Marathon in Long Beach is a festive running event held on the beach path in Belmont Shores, Long Beach, California. Participants can choose from distances including 5k, 10k, 15k, and a half marathon, with courses designed as out-and-back loops along the scenic beach path. The event emphasizes a relaxed and fun atmosphere, offering finishers medals and goodie bags to all runners.

The course is clearly marked and open, requiring courtesy to other pedestrians and cyclists. Parking is available nearby, with free residential parking and paid beach lot options. This event provides a personal racing experience the day after Thanksgiving. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.