Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location Playa Del Rey, California
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, at the beautiful Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles. This inspiring event is dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing opioid crisis that has deeply affected our community. With a focus on remembrance and recovery, participants will gather to honor the lives lost and support those in need of healing.
Whether you choose to walk or run, every step taken during this 5K event contributes to a greater cause. Together, we will provide vital resources for families affected by addiction, celebrate the journey of recovery, and foster resilience in our community. Let’s unite to bring hope and action to a crisis that we can change together. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference—mark your calendars and join us in Playa del Rey for a day of solidarity and support!
Whether you choose to walk or run, every step taken during this 5K event contributes to a greater cause. Together, we will provide vital resources for families affected by addiction, celebrate the journey of recovery, and foster resilience in our community. Let’s unite to bring hope and action to a crisis that we can change together. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference—mark your calendars and join us in Playa del Rey for a day of solidarity and support!
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 4th Annual Overdose Awareness 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM PDT)
$32.80
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Sponsor Registration for Alumni and Clients
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM PDT)
$38.10
Can'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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