Areas To Avoid During Long Beach Marathon 2024

LONG BEACH, CA — The Long Beach Marathon is returning for its 40th year with a weekend of events that will have several roads in the city shut down.

Beginning Saturday, Long Beach residents should plan to avoid street closures and map out access routes as well as allow extra time for travel due to road closures. Most closures and detours will be in place at various times throughout the day between 5 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Streets that will be affected include:

• Eastbound Shoreline Drive – Shoreline Village Drive to Ocean Boulevard (closure begins at 7 a.m. on Saturday)
• Westbound Shoreline Drive – Ocean Boulevard to Shoreline Village Drive (closure begins at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday)
• Shoreline Drive, from Shoreline Village to the 710 Freeway
• Pine Avenue, from Shoreline Drive to Seaside Way
• Queensway Bridge, from Shoreline Drive to the 710 Freeway
• Ocean Boulevard, from Livingston Drive to 54th Street
• Livingston Drive, from Termino Avenue to Broadway
• Nieto Avenue, from Appian Way to Broadway
• Appian Way, from Nieto Avenue to East 3rd Street
• East 3rd Street, from Appian Way to Paoli Way
• Marine Stadium from Nieto Avenue to Bayshore Avenue
• East Colorado Street from Orlena Avenue to Appian Way
• Orlena Avenue from East Colorado Street to 4th Street
• 4th Street from Monrovia Avenue to Orlena Avenue
• Monrovia Avenue from 6th Street to 4th Street
• 6th Street from Park Avenue to Monrovia Avenue
• Park Avenue from Anaheim Street to Appian Way
• Anaheim Street from Pacific Coast Highway to Park Avenue
• Clark Avenue, northbound, from Atherton Street to Anaheim Street
• Atherton Street, westbound, from Clark Avenue to Bellflower Boulevard
• Palo Verde Avenue, southbound, from Atherton Street to Anaheim Street
• Atherton Street, from Bellflower Boulevard to Palo Verde Avenue
• Ocean Boulevard, from Livingston Drive to Alamitos Avenue

All roads are expected to be fully reopened by 2 p.m. on Sunday.