Lighthouse Half Marathon 5k 10k
Long Beach, California, United States
May 24, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
The Lighthouse Half Marathon 5k 10k starts at Shoreline Aquatic Park, 200 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802, at the grass area near the Lighthouse. Enjoy the stunning waterfront along the Shoreline Park boardwalk in Long Beach. You can see the stunning ocean along the course, including views of the Queen Mary. Participants will also enjoy the walker-friendly courses (mostly flat!) with plenty of water stations, and loads of fun! All levels of fitness are welcome at our events. All runners will receive a finisher medal, plus $100 worth of swag, including a premium shirt, a premium hat, a reusable tote bag, and post-race munchies. There will also be awards for top finishers and special awards for age-group winners.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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