ABWR Half Marathon - Whittier Narrows

Whittier Narrows, United States • 19 Jul 2026

Rockin' Summer 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon : Whittier Narrows

The Rockin' Summer races take place on July 19, 2026 at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area in South El Monte, CA (750 Santa Anita Ave). The event is held on an open park trail and consists of marked out-and-back loops. Participants are asked to be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the trail.

Distances offered

  • 5k out-and-back loop
  • 10k two 5k loops
  • 15k three 5k loops
  • Half marathon three 4.36 mile out-and-back loops

An aid station is located at the turnaround at the start/finish and provides water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Course maps are provided for the 5k and the half marathon. Parking at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is charged per vehicle, with a reduced rate for seniors and disabled drivers.

Included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos tied to bibs, free videos and cinematic race highlight reels, live results at the moment of finish, trophies and achievement badges, an event app to track races, and an assortment of snacks and samples. Group discounts are available for multi-person registrations. Transfers are permitted by prior arrangement and there is a no refund policy. A 3 hour 15 minute time limit applies for the half marathon; earlier starts can be arranged in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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