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Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon

Race Date

Jun 14, 2026

Location

long beach, CA

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Location
long beach, California
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

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

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Start Time

7:07 AM

Start Location

long beach, CA, 90802

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Urban

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

60°

Afternoon (High)

76°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.0"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

75%

Humidity

Race Photos

About the Organizer

Frequently asked

When is the Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon?

The Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon is held on Sunday, June 14, 2026, starting at 7:07 AM.

Where does the Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in long beach, California.

What distances does the Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The Rare Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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