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Long Beach Marathon |
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October 17, 2010 (Sunday) |
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Marathon, Half Marathon |
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USATF
Certified, Boston Qualifier
Net elevation change: 0 ft.
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Long Beach, California |
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Fast, Flat and Scenic
80% on or within sight of the ocean
The highest elevation on the course is 45-feet.
Course Description
Start on Shoreline Drive , pass the new Pike at Shoreline Village , cross the Queensway Bridge and run to the bow of the Queen Mary , circle back around the Aquarium of the Pacific , the Lighthouse at Rainbow Harbor , Pierpoint Landing, back by Shoreline Village and down the beach.
At approximately Mile 10.5, is "the split" where the Half Marathoners circle back west on Ocean Blvd. Marathoners continue east on Ocean Blvd. to Livingston, passing through beautiful Belmont Shore .
Miles 12-13 take in the spectacular scenery of Marine Stadium , then make a U-Turn at the end of Marine Stadium. After leaving Marine Stadium, runners circle Colorado Lagoon and head towards California State University , Long Beach
Introduced in 2008 to great reviews, miles 17, 18, and 19 travel through the campus of California State University, Long Beach and pass the Pyramid Sports Complex. In 2008, there were 6,000 students and supporters on hand to cheer the athletes along through the campus!
Pass Recreation Park , Blair Field and the Colorado Lagoon , the homestretch is now in sight. Reconnect to Ocean Blvd. alongside beautiful Bluff Park , and head through "the corridor" after mile 25 before reaching downtown.
Celebrate as you turn left from Ocean Blvd. onto Shoreline Drive for the slight downhill finish directly across from the Marina Green Beach Party Finish Line Festival.
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 Long Beach MARATHON race recap!
blog posted by the Chic Runner
So, sit back, relax and get ready to read the longest race recap of your life. Hey, if I had my go-to vodka-tonics for everyone, I’d be passing them out, so cheers to imaginary celebratory drinks. But, on the bright side, 26.2 miles is a long way to run, and at least you don’t have [...]
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| Year:
2009 |
Participation |
Men |
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2,051 (61.3%) |
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Total
finishers: 3,348 |
Women |
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1,297 (38.7%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Rodriguez Eli |
Marathon |
Men |
2:25:57 |
5:34 |
10.77
mph |
| Cheryl Smith |
Marathon |
Women |
2:50:18 |
6:30 |
9.23
mph |
| Zach Nyambaso |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:38:16 |
6:02 |
9.93
mph |
| Lorena Ocon |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
3:03:39 |
7:01 |
8.56
mph |
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Complete 2009 Results
(All Races) |
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| Year:
2008 |
Participation |
Men |
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1,591 (59.9%) |
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Total
finishers: 2,656 |
Women |
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1,065 (40.1%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Shin Nozaki |
Marathon |
Men |
2:21:21 |
5:24 |
11.12
mph |
| Jasmine Sessions |
Marathon |
Women |
3:04:18 |
7:02 |
8.53
mph |
| Marco Arteaga |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:50:37 |
6:31 |
9.21
mph |
| Rosalva Bonilla |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
3:07:20 |
7:09 |
8.39
mph |
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Complete 2008 Results
(All Races) |
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| Year:
2007 |
Participation |
Men |
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1,447 (62.3%) |
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Total
finishers: 2,324 |
Women |
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877 (37.7%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Romualdo Sanchez |
Marathon |
Men |
2:29:59 |
5:43 |
10.48
mph |
| Daniela Alonso |
Marathon |
Women |
3:02:54 |
6:59 |
8.59
mph |
| Jose Ortiz Pina |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:38:10 |
6:02 |
9.94
mph |
| Rosalva Bonilla |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
3:04:23 |
7:02 |
8.53
mph |
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Complete 2007 Results
(All Races) |
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| Year:
2006 |
Participation |
Men |
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1,256 (61.2%) |
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Total
finishers: 2,053 |
Women |
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797 (38.8%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Leonel Avalos |
Marathon |
Men |
2:27:56 |
5:39 |
10.63
mph |
| Melissa Goode |
Marathon |
Women |
2:58:37 |
6:49 |
8.8
mph |
| Jaime Ortiz |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:50:24 |
6:30 |
9.23
mph |
| Rosalva Bonilla |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
3:12:49 |
7:22 |
8.15
mph |
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Complete 2006 Results
(All Races) |
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| Year:
2005 |
Participation |
Men |
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1,206 (62.6%) |
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Total
finishers: 1,928 |
Women |
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722 (37.4%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Lionel Avalos |
Marathon |
Men |
2:27:17 |
5:37 |
10.67
mph |
| Julie White |
Marathon |
Women |
2:54:02 |
6:39 |
9.03
mph |
| Guillermo Gonzalez |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:41:57 |
6:11 |
9.71
mph |
| Julie White |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
2:54:02 |
6:39 |
9.03
mph |
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Complete 2005 Results
(All Races) |
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| Year:
2004 |
Participation |
Men |
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1,071 (64.7%) |
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Total
finishers: 1,655 |
Women |
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584 (35.3%) |
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| Winner |
Race |
Division |
Winning
Time |
Pace |
Speed |
| Fermin Sequen |
Marathon |
Men |
2:30:36 |
5:45 |
10.44
mph |
| Amy Skieresz-Wilson |
Marathon |
Women |
2:42:47 |
6:13 |
9.66
mph |
| Rigobert Ovega |
Marathon |
Masters Men |
2:46:32 |
6:21 |
9.44
mph |
| Margaret Jones-Bricker |
Marathon |
Masters Women |
3:20:27 |
7:39 |
7.84
mph |
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(All Races) |
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| Runners High |
Long Beach |
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6.1
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| The Runners High |
Long Beach |
CA |
7.9
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| Runners High |
Long Beach |
CA |
7.9
Miles |
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| Village Runner, Inc. |
Redondo Beach |
CA |
11.6
Miles |
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| Village Runner |
Manhattan Beach |
CA |
12.6
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| Village Runner, Inc. |
Manhattan Beach |
CA |
12.6
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| The Runners Zone |
Whittier |
CA |
13.1
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| Tri Penguin |
Marina del Rey |
CA |
17.4
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| The Starting Line |
Marina Del Rey |
CA |
17.4
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| Top to Top |
Marina Del Ray |
CA |
17.4
Miles |
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| A Runners Circle |
Los Angeles |
CA |
17.5
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| Arch and Sole |
Los Angeles |
CA |
17.5
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| A Snails Pace |
Brea |
CA |
17.7
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| Run With Us |
Pasadena |
CA |
19.8
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| Fleet Feet Santa Monica |
Santa Monica |
CA |
21.1
Miles |
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| Top to Top |
Santa Monica |
CA |
21.1
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| New Balance Los Angeles |
Santa Monica |
CA |
21.1
Miles |
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| Ripped For Less |
Costa Mesa |
CA |
21.4
Miles |
store info |
| FrontRunners |
Los Angeles |
CA |
22.9
Miles |
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| Runnergy |
Sherman Oaks |
CA |
24.6
Miles |
store info |
| Phidippides Encino |
Encino |
CA |
26.7
Miles |
store info |
| Sneaker Warehouse |
Encino |
CA |
26.7
Miles |
store info |
| Pacific Tri and Running |
Encino |
CA |
28.1
Miles |
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| Top Speed Running |
La Verne |
CA |
29.5
Miles |
store info |
| Fleet Feet Laguna Niguel |
Laguna Niguel |
CA |
36.4
Miles |
store info |
| Future Track |
Agoura Hills |
CA |
37.9
Miles |
store info |
| Foot Pursuit Run Shop |
Simi Valley |
CA |
41.4
Miles |
store info |
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Long Beach |
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Long Beach |
CA |
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Long Beach |
CA |
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Long Beach |
CA |
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Long Beach |
CA |
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| Long Beach Sprinters |
Long Beach |
CA |
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| Team Runners High |
Long Beach |
CA |
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