Top 10 Reasons to Race the 48th Annual Manhattan Beach 10k
The 48th Annual Manhattan Beach 10k is just weeks away on October 4, and we’re once again on track to SELL OUT! Here are 10 reasons you won’t want to miss it:
10. FREE digital photo downloads
Your race-day memories, captured and shared at no cost to you.
9. A lively post-race expo with 25+ vendors - check out our supporters below
Fuel up and explore the best of our South Bay community with snacks, samples, and surprises.
8. A Finisher Tee with custom artwork
No ads, just a keepsake design you’ll be proud to wear.
7. Exciting giveaways
From Dunkin’ Donuts, Fresh Brothers, and more—extra treats for your race-day experience!
6. On-course entertainment
5 live bands, 4 Girl Scout troops, and 5 Adventure Guide troops bringing the energy all along the route.
5. RRCA California State Championship
Your chance to compete in a recognized championship event.
4. A fun post-race photo booth
Props and backdrops for photos you’ll want to share.
3. Over 500 awards
We celebrate achievement across every division.
2. Well-stocked aid stations
Refreshing Gatorade and water to keep you going strong.
1. A stunning scenic course
Start your morning with ocean breezes and a finish line at the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier.
We Are Over 80% Sold Out!
How to Register
Online Registration
Available anytime, anywhere
Quick, secure, and simple
Bib pickup Oct. 1–3 at Village Runner MB
In-Store Registration (Village Runner Manhattan Beach)
Pay with cash, check, or credit card (processing fee applies)
Walk out with your bib in-hand
📍 Village Runner Manhattan Beach
1840 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(Open daily, 11am–6pm)
Race Fees
$45 | Ages 15+
$40 | Ages 0–14
$30 | Virtual (all ages)
(Registration fees applied online at checkout)
Please Note: There is no race day registration, so be sure to sign up before we’re sold out!
Post-Race Expo
Crossing the finish line is just the beginning! Stick around and experience the MB10k Post-Race Expo, where our local businesses and community partners come together to celebrate with you. Enjoy snacks, samples, and giveaways while you cool down, swap race stories, and soak up the energy of race day.
Our expo partners are a big part of what makes this event special, and we encourage you to support them throughout the year. Explore the full list of sponsors on our homepage—each logo links directly to their website.
THE MB10K IS A NON-PROFIT EVENT AND THE PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO COMMUNITY FITNESS RELATED CAUSES & SCHOLARSHIPS. THE RACE COMMITTEE ORGANIZERS AND RACE STAFF ARE VOLUNTEERS.
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Image Credits: Rachel Judson and MB10k