Global Running Day - 5k, 10k
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Past event
9:30 PM PDT
Long Beach, California
$27.49–$34.91 · 2 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of fitness and community at Global Running Day in Long Beach, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024! This exciting event welcomes runners of all levels to hit the sandy shores and participate in either the invigorating 5K or the exhilarating 10K race. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and good vibes, you'll not only log miles but also forge connections with fellow running enthusiasts from all walks of life.
As you tackle the scenic beach path, enjoy the thrill of the out-and-back courses, complete with two water stations to keep you refreshed. Every participant will be rewarded with a finisher's medal and a treasure trove of finish-line goodies, ensuring you celebrate your achievement in style. Plus, capture your race day memories with free downloadable photos! The excitement kicks off with bib pick-up starting at 5:45 PM, followed by the race start at 6:30 PM. So lace up your sneakers, mark your calendar, and get ready to make waves in the running community this Global Running Day!
As you tackle the scenic beach path, enjoy the thrill of the out-and-back courses, complete with two water stations to keep you refreshed. Every participant will be rewarded with a finisher's medal and a treasure trove of finish-line goodies, ensuring you celebrate your achievement in style. Plus, capture your race day memories with free downloadable photos! The excitement kicks off with bib pick-up starting at 5:45 PM, followed by the race start at 6:30 PM. So lace up your sneakers, mark your calendar, and get ready to make waves in the running community this Global Running Day!
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Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Entries closed9:30 PM PDT
$27.49
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10k
Incl. $2.92 Fee
Entries closed9:30 PM PDT
$34.91
Organiser's description
Gear up to celebrate Global Running Day in style with High Tides! female sign It's more than just a run; it's a global movement bringing together running enthusiasts from all walks of life. As we hit the sandy shores of Long Beach, we're not just logging miles; we're forging connections, breaking barriers, and embracing the spirit of unity.
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, there's something for everyone. From the invigorating 5K to the exhilarating 10K challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way. But the excitement doesn't stop there! We're rolling out the red carpet with incredible swag, coveted race entries, and mouthwatering finish-line treats.
But Global Running Day isn't just about the run; it's about coming together as a community, celebrating our shared love for the sport, and making a splash in the world. So mark your calendars, lace up your sneakers, and get ready for a day filled with epic runs and good vibes! Let's make waves and show the world the power of running. See you at High Tides!
About our Courses:
We embrace an open-course philosophy, inviting a vibrant tapestry of fellow runners, walkers, and enthusiasts to share the day's experience with you. Safety is paramount, and we kindly request all runners to remain on the designated pedestrian side of the beach path. The course elegantly follows the beach path without deviation, assuring you a seamless journey. We have thoughtfully placed two water stations on the course, providing water and Gatorade.
Course Specifics:
The 5K and 10K races share the same course. The turnaround is located at mile 1.55, marked with a runner turn sign, a large orange flag, and chalk.. The 5K race follows a single out-and-back lap, while the 10K race involves two out-and-back laps.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5692961062/
How are our races timed?
All events are gun-timed. We start the clock when the horn sounds and record your time as you cross the finish line. Your bib must be worn on the front of your body at all times.
What you get:
Every participant, without exception, will proudly claim a finisher's medal, a symbol of your triumph etched in metal. As you cross that finish line, a treasure trove of finish-line goodies will be yours to savor, a delightful celebration of your accomplishment.
Capture the moment forever with our gift of free downloadable race photos, typically posted within 24 hours of the event. Curious about your performance? Fear not, as race results will be meticulously tabulated and promptly posted on our website within 12 hours of the race's conclusion.
Refunds and Deferrals, Simplified:
We apologize, but we do not offer refunds. However, we do provide transfers to another High Tide Runs Event until 48 hours before the event.
This is a night race
5K and 10K Bib pick-up begins at: 5:45 pm
5K, 10K Start Time: 6:30 pmStart Location: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803, at the Claremont Ave end of the parking lot. Look for the High Tides tent. .https://goo.gl/maps/zEGZR21GEF2AQXP58
Getting To The Event:
Not all GPS directions are created equal, and we recommend using Waze for accurate directions. The street address is 5360 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803. Alternatively, you can point your GPS to the intersection of Claremont Pl. and E. Ocean Blvd
Parking:
Long Beach offers a plethora of convenient parking options. Along Ocean Ave, street parking is complimentary.
For the parking lot adjacent to our start line, please be aware that it's managed by the city. To avoid any ticketing woes, it's advisable to use one of their parking machines to settle the fee before the race.
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, there's something for everyone. From the invigorating 5K to the exhilarating 10K challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way. But the excitement doesn't stop there! We're rolling out the red carpet with incredible swag, coveted race entries, and mouthwatering finish-line treats.
But Global Running Day isn't just about the run; it's about coming together as a community, celebrating our shared love for the sport, and making a splash in the world. So mark your calendars, lace up your sneakers, and get ready for a day filled with epic runs and good vibes! Let's make waves and show the world the power of running. See you at High Tides!
About our Courses:
We embrace an open-course philosophy, inviting a vibrant tapestry of fellow runners, walkers, and enthusiasts to share the day's experience with you. Safety is paramount, and we kindly request all runners to remain on the designated pedestrian side of the beach path. The course elegantly follows the beach path without deviation, assuring you a seamless journey. We have thoughtfully placed two water stations on the course, providing water and Gatorade.
Course Specifics:
The 5K and 10K races share the same course. The turnaround is located at mile 1.55, marked with a runner turn sign, a large orange flag, and chalk.. The 5K race follows a single out-and-back lap, while the 10K race involves two out-and-back laps.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5692961062/
How are our races timed?
All events are gun-timed. We start the clock when the horn sounds and record your time as you cross the finish line. Your bib must be worn on the front of your body at all times.
What you get:
Every participant, without exception, will proudly claim a finisher's medal, a symbol of your triumph etched in metal. As you cross that finish line, a treasure trove of finish-line goodies will be yours to savor, a delightful celebration of your accomplishment.
Capture the moment forever with our gift of free downloadable race photos, typically posted within 24 hours of the event. Curious about your performance? Fear not, as race results will be meticulously tabulated and promptly posted on our website within 12 hours of the race's conclusion.
Refunds and Deferrals, Simplified:
We apologize, but we do not offer refunds. However, we do provide transfers to another High Tide Runs Event until 48 hours before the event.
This is a night race
5K and 10K Bib pick-up begins at: 5:45 pm
5K, 10K Start Time: 6:30 pmStart Location: 5400 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803, at the Claremont Ave end of the parking lot. Look for the High Tides tent. .https://goo.gl/maps/zEGZR21GEF2AQXP58
Getting To The Event:
Not all GPS directions are created equal, and we recommend using Waze for accurate directions. The street address is 5360 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90803. Alternatively, you can point your GPS to the intersection of Claremont Pl. and E. Ocean Blvd
Parking:
Long Beach offers a plethora of convenient parking options. Along Ocean Ave, street parking is complimentary.
For the parking lot adjacent to our start line, please be aware that it's managed by the city. To avoid any ticketing woes, it's advisable to use one of their parking machines to settle the fee before the race.
Location
5400 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, 90803, CA, United States
Global Running Day - 5k, 10k
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