Happily Ever Faster - Valentine's Recovery Run - 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
- Date Sat 22nd February 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $27.49 - $38.09
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the spirit of love and movement at the Happily Ever Faster - Valentine's Recovery Run! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the beautiful Long Beach, Los Angeles, where you can choose between a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distance. Whether you're shaking off those post-Valentine's Day treats or simply looking to celebrate friendship and fitness, this race promises a festive atmosphere filled with friendly vibes and scenic views along the beach course.
Participants can expect an energy-packed finish line celebration, along with commemorative medals that you’ll wear with pride. The day kicks off with bib pick-up starting at 6:00 AM, followed by the Half Marathon at 7:00 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. With restrooms nearby, water and aid stations along the route, and stroller and walker-friendly accommodations, this is an event designed for everyone. So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and join a community of enthusiastic runners who know that every mile is a step towards happily ever after!
Participants can expect an energy-packed finish line celebration, along with commemorative medals that you’ll wear with pride. The day kicks off with bib pick-up starting at 6:00 AM, followed by the Half Marathon at 7:00 AM and the 5K and 10K races at 7:30 AM. With restrooms nearby, water and aid stations along the route, and stroller and walker-friendly accommodations, this is an event designed for everyone. So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and join a community of enthusiastic runners who know that every mile is a step towards happily ever after!
Organiser's Description
HAPPILY EVER FASTER - VALENTINES RECOVERY RUN
5K, 10K, & HALF MARATHON FEMALE SIGNRED HEARTMALE SIGN
STILL FEELING THE LOVE (OR SHAKING OFF THE CHOCOLATE)? JOIN US FOR THE HAPPILY EVER FASTER VALENTINES RECOVERY RUN, A RACE TO CELEBRATE LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE JOY OF MOVEMENT! WHETHER YOURE RECOVERING FROM YOUR VALENTINES INDULGENCES OR LOOKING TO START YOUR OWN FAIRY TALE, THIS RUN IS FOR YOU.
ENJOY A SCENIC COURSE, FRIENDLY VIBES, AND THE CHANCE TO HIT THE PAVEMENT WITH FELLOW RUNNERS WHO KNOW THAT HAPPILY EVER AFTER STARTS WITH THE NEXT MILE.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A SCENIC BEACH COURSE LIKE NO OTHER
ENERGY-PACKED FINISH LINE CELEBRATIONS
MEDALS THAT ROAR WITH PRIDE
SNACKS, WATER, AND A COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS CHEERING YOU ON
BIB PICK-UP & START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:00 AM 7:35 AM _(RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT)_
HALF MARATHON START: 7:00 AM
5K & 10K START: 7:30 AM
IMPORTANT: THERE ARE NO LATE STARTS. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO ENSURE YOU'RE READY FOR YOUR RACE!
START LOCATION:
5400 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
PARKING INFORMATION:
FREE STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE.
METERED PARKING IS $2.00 PER HOUR (CREDIT CARD AND COIN PAYMENTS ACCEPTED).
ADDITIONAL RACE DAY INFO:
RESTROOMS ARE LOCATED NEAR THE START LINE.
WATER AND AID STATIONS EVERY 2 MILES.
STROLLER AND WALKER-FRIENDLY EVENT.
COURSE IS FULLY MARKED.
WEATHER & SAFETY:
_THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT_
IN CASE OF SEVERE WEATHER, (LIKE TSUNAMIS, TITLEWAVE, OR ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE), UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED VIA EMAIL AND OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.
JOIN THE COMMUNITY:
TAG US ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH #CALIFLOWRUNS FOR A CHANCE TO BE FEATURED! TUNE IN ON FRIDAYS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A FREE RACE BY ANSWERING OUR #FREEENTRYFRIDAY QUESTIONS.
5K, 10K, & HALF MARATHON FEMALE SIGNRED HEARTMALE SIGN
STILL FEELING THE LOVE (OR SHAKING OFF THE CHOCOLATE)? JOIN US FOR THE HAPPILY EVER FASTER VALENTINES RECOVERY RUN, A RACE TO CELEBRATE LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE JOY OF MOVEMENT! WHETHER YOURE RECOVERING FROM YOUR VALENTINES INDULGENCES OR LOOKING TO START YOUR OWN FAIRY TALE, THIS RUN IS FOR YOU.
ENJOY A SCENIC COURSE, FRIENDLY VIBES, AND THE CHANCE TO HIT THE PAVEMENT WITH FELLOW RUNNERS WHO KNOW THAT HAPPILY EVER AFTER STARTS WITH THE NEXT MILE.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
A SCENIC BEACH COURSE LIKE NO OTHER
ENERGY-PACKED FINISH LINE CELEBRATIONS
MEDALS THAT ROAR WITH PRIDE
SNACKS, WATER, AND A COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS CHEERING YOU ON
BIB PICK-UP & START TIMES:
BIB PICK-UP: 6:00 AM 7:35 AM _(RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT)_
HALF MARATHON START: 7:00 AM
5K & 10K START: 7:30 AM
IMPORTANT: THERE ARE NO LATE STARTS. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO ENSURE YOU'RE READY FOR YOUR RACE!
START LOCATION:
5400 E OCEAN BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90803
PARKING INFORMATION:
FREE STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE.
METERED PARKING IS $2.00 PER HOUR (CREDIT CARD AND COIN PAYMENTS ACCEPTED).
ADDITIONAL RACE DAY INFO:
RESTROOMS ARE LOCATED NEAR THE START LINE.
WATER AND AID STATIONS EVERY 2 MILES.
STROLLER AND WALKER-FRIENDLY EVENT.
COURSE IS FULLY MARKED.
WEATHER & SAFETY:
_THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT_
IN CASE OF SEVERE WEATHER, (LIKE TSUNAMIS, TITLEWAVE, OR ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE), UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED VIA EMAIL AND OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS.
JOIN THE COMMUNITY:
TAG US ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH #CALIFLOWRUNS FOR A CHANCE TO BE FEATURED! TUNE IN ON FRIDAYS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A FREE RACE BY ANSWERING OUR #FREEENTRYFRIDAY QUESTIONS.
Happily Ever Faster - Valentine's Recovery Run - 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon