Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location Playa Del Rey, California
- Price $38.10 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 20th, 2025, at beautiful Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles. This uplifting event brings together community members to honor the lives lost to the opioid crisis and promote awareness around this critical issue. With every step taken, participants will not only engage in a fun and invigorating 5K but also support the vital mission of recovery and healing.
The event serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of the opioid epidemic, which has tragically affected many families in our community. By walking or running, you will help raise awareness and provide access to life-saving resources for those in need. Celebrate resilience, remember those we've lost, and advocate for a brighter future free from preventable loss. Together, we can make a difference—every step counts! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something meaningful and impactful.
The event serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of the opioid epidemic, which has tragically affected many families in our community. By walking or running, you will help raise awareness and provide access to life-saving resources for those in need. Celebrate resilience, remember those we've lost, and advocate for a brighter future free from preventable loss. Together, we can make a difference—every step counts! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something meaningful and impactful.
Organiser's Description
WALK. RUN. REMEMBER. RECOVER.
Each year, Phoenix House California hosts this event to remind us of the devastating toll of the ongoing opioid crisis. In Los Angeles County alone, _fentanyl was involved in 94% _of opioid overdose deaths in 2023. Behind each number is a life cut short, a family grieving, and a community in need of healing.
On September 20th, we invite you to join us at Dockweiler Beach to run or walk with us in solidarity for a future free from preventable loss. Together, we will:
Honor the lives of those weve lost.
Provide community members and families with life-saving resources.
Celebrate recovery and resilience.
EVERY STEP COUNTS in bringing awareness, hope, and action to a crisis we can changetogether.
Each year, Phoenix House California hosts this event to remind us of the devastating toll of the ongoing opioid crisis. In Los Angeles County alone, _fentanyl was involved in 94% _of opioid overdose deaths in 2023. Behind each number is a life cut short, a family grieving, and a community in need of healing.
On September 20th, we invite you to join us at Dockweiler Beach to run or walk with us in solidarity for a future free from preventable loss. Together, we will:
Honor the lives of those weve lost.
Provide community members and families with life-saving resources.
Celebrate recovery and resilience.
EVERY STEP COUNTS in bringing awareness, hope, and action to a crisis we can changetogether.
Races
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Run or Walk in the 3rd Annual Overdose Awareness 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Sponsor Registration for Alumni and Clients
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDCan't attend the event but want to support participants in recovery to participate? This is an excellent option to cover registration fees for Phoenix House California alumni, clients and community members.
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LOT #3, 7697 S Marine Ave, Playa Del Rey, 90293, CA, United States
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