
Race Date
Jun 14, 2026
Location
long beach, CA
It's time for our Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon fun run/walk!!! Check-in - 7-7:30AM for everyone Start - 7:30AM Included in registration — - custom finisher medals - drawstring goodie bags - free photos - free videos - results posted on the website within 12-24 hours of event - assortment of snacks, samples - friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities - affordable cost and fun for the whole family! Group discounts for 5 or more people by emailing us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for group registration. Event details and schedule All the participants will have their results posted with their names and times. And FREE pictures for everyone posted on our facebook page after the event! Pacers and crew are welcome at any time. There are numerous restrooms and water fountains along the course. * 5k out and back route http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508571 * 10k 2 x 5k loops * 15k 3 x 5k loops * Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6508573 Running/walking with a stroller is allowed. 3:15 time limit for the half marathon. If more time is needed, please email us at abetterworldrunning@gmail.com for early start. ALL finishers get a medal and goodie bag. All results will be posted after the event on our website usually the evening of the event on www.abetterworldrunning.com Free photos are posted on our facebook page -- www.facebook.com/abetterworldrunning We emphasize a more relaxed, fun and personal racing experience! OFFICIAL TIMES AND PLACES WILL BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE: www.abetterworldrunning.com NO REFUNDS NO BANDITS
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Median Finish
2:11:04
10:00/mi
Winning Time
1:06:47
5:06/mi
Finishers (2025)
616
States Represented
16 / 50
Gender Split
FASTER 25%
1:51:57
MEDIAN
2:11:04
SLOWER 25%
2:34:11
Start (Low)
60°
Afternoon (High)
75°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
76%
Humidity
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