Close Encounters of the Finish Line - Alien 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
- Date Sun 27th April 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Santa Monica, California
- Price $27.49 - $38.09
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the "Close Encounters of the Finish Line" event on Sunday, April 27, 2025! Taking place at Crescent Bay Park in beautiful Santa Monica, Los Angeles, this alien-themed running adventure invites participants to choose from three exciting race distances: the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Join fellow runners, walkers, and strollers as you race along the stunning beachfront, all while embracing your inner extraterrestrial with fun costumes! Everyone is welcome, whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to have a blast. As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with an exclusive UFO medal and a race shirt that commemorates this out-of-this-world experience. With water stations and restrooms available along the well-marked courses, you can focus on enjoying the cosmic vibes. Don't miss your chance to be part of this galactic celebration—register today and prepare for a running event that's truly out of this world!
Join fellow runners, walkers, and strollers as you race along the stunning beachfront, all while embracing your inner extraterrestrial with fun costumes! Everyone is welcome, whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to have a blast. As you cross the finish line, you'll be rewarded with an exclusive UFO medal and a race shirt that commemorates this out-of-this-world experience. With water stations and restrooms available along the well-marked courses, you can focus on enjoying the cosmic vibes. Don't miss your chance to be part of this galactic celebration—register today and prepare for a running event that's truly out of this world!
Organiser's Description
PREPARE FOR AN INTERGALACTIC ADVENTURE LIKE NO OTHER! JOIN US FOR "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE FINISH LINE," AN ALIEN-THEMED RUNNING EVENT THATS TRULY OUT OF THIS WORLD. RACE ALONG THE STUNNING SANTA MONICA BEACHFRONT AS YOU WORK YOUR WAY TO FINISH IN THE INTERGALACTIC FUN ZONE.
WHETHER YOURE A SEASONED ATHLETE OR JUST HERE FOR THE EXTRATERRESTRIAL FUN, THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR EVERYONE. COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED, SO DRESS TO IMPRESS THE ALIENS! FINISHERS WILL BEAM UP AN EXCLUSIVE UFO MEDAL, A RACE SHIRT, AND MEMORIES FROM A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY.
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025
START TIME: 7/7:30 AM
LOCATION: CRESCENT BAY PARK, SANTA MONICA, CA
DONT MISS YOUR CHANCE TO BE PART OF THIS COSMIC ENCOUNTER. REGISTER TODAY AND EXPERIENCE THE RUN THATS TRULY OUT OF THIS WORLD!
"RUN FAST, OR GET BEAMED UP!"
_WHY CALILFLOW RUNS?_
CALIFLOW RUNS IS DEDICATED TO CREATING INCLUSIVE, ENERGETIC, AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RUNNING EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE YOU. WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND POSITIVE VIBES THROUGH RACES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, FUN, AND INFUSED WITH THE UNIQUE CULTURE OF THE GOLDEN STATE.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? EVERYONE - RUNNERS, WALKERS, STROLLERS - ALL ARE WELCOME
ABOUT OUR COURSES: OUR COURSES ARE OPEN, WHICH MEANS YOU'LL BE SHARING THE PATH WITH OTHER RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND BEACHGOERS. SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY, SO PLEASE STAY ON THE PEDESTRIAN SIDE OF THE BEACH PATH. THE COURSES ARE WELL-MARKED, WITH WATER STATIONS AND RESTROOMS AVAILABLE ALONG THE WAY.
BIB PICK-UP AND START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:15 AM END 7:35 AM AT THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
HALF MARATHON START TIME: 7:00 AM
5K, 10K, START TIME: 7:30 AM
PARKING INFORMATION: STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE, BUT BE SURE TO READ THE SIGNS CAREFULLY AS STREET SWEEPING OCCURS DAILY. WE RECOMMEND PARKING IN THE PAID LOT NEAR THE START LINE, WHICH RANGES FROM $10 TO $12. IF YOU ARRIVE BEFORE THE LOT ATTENDANT, YOU CAN PAY AT THE MACHINE NEAR THE ENTRANCE.
AWARDS:
THE TOP 3 MEN AND WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL.
WHETHER YOURE A SEASONED ATHLETE OR JUST HERE FOR THE EXTRATERRESTRIAL FUN, THIS EVENT IS PERFECT FOR EVERYONE. COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED, SO DRESS TO IMPRESS THE ALIENS! FINISHERS WILL BEAM UP AN EXCLUSIVE UFO MEDAL, A RACE SHIRT, AND MEMORIES FROM A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY.
DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2025
START TIME: 7/7:30 AM
LOCATION: CRESCENT BAY PARK, SANTA MONICA, CA
DONT MISS YOUR CHANCE TO BE PART OF THIS COSMIC ENCOUNTER. REGISTER TODAY AND EXPERIENCE THE RUN THATS TRULY OUT OF THIS WORLD!
"RUN FAST, OR GET BEAMED UP!"
_WHY CALILFLOW RUNS?_
CALIFLOW RUNS IS DEDICATED TO CREATING INCLUSIVE, ENERGETIC, AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RUNNING EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE YOU. WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND POSITIVE VIBES THROUGH RACES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE, FUN, AND INFUSED WITH THE UNIQUE CULTURE OF THE GOLDEN STATE.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? EVERYONE - RUNNERS, WALKERS, STROLLERS - ALL ARE WELCOME
ABOUT OUR COURSES: OUR COURSES ARE OPEN, WHICH MEANS YOU'LL BE SHARING THE PATH WITH OTHER RUNNERS, WALKERS, AND BEACHGOERS. SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY, SO PLEASE STAY ON THE PEDESTRIAN SIDE OF THE BEACH PATH. THE COURSES ARE WELL-MARKED, WITH WATER STATIONS AND RESTROOMS AVAILABLE ALONG THE WAY.
BIB PICK-UP AND START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:15 AM END 7:35 AM AT THE RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT
HALF MARATHON START TIME: 7:00 AM
5K, 10K, START TIME: 7:30 AM
PARKING INFORMATION: STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE, BUT BE SURE TO READ THE SIGNS CAREFULLY AS STREET SWEEPING OCCURS DAILY. WE RECOMMEND PARKING IN THE PAID LOT NEAR THE START LINE, WHICH RANGES FROM $10 TO $12. IF YOU ARRIVE BEFORE THE LOT ATTENDANT, YOU CAN PAY AT THE MACHINE NEAR THE ENTRANCE.
AWARDS:
THE TOP 3 MEN AND WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL.
Close Encounters of the Finish Line - Alien 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon