GET READY TO CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO WITH A FIESTA LIKE NO OTHER! JOIN US ON MAY 3RD IN BEAUTIFUL VENICE BEACH FOR A FUN-FILLED RACE THATS PERFECT FOR RUNNERS OF ALL LEVELS. WHETHER YOURE TACKLING THE 5K, 10K, OR HALF MARATHON, THIS EVENT IS ALL ABOUT CELEBRATING COMMUNITY, CULTURE, AND YOUR LOVE OF RUNNING.

COME RUN THE VIBE VENICE BEACH STYLE!
START LINE: 1 WINDWARD AVE, VENICE BEACH, CA 90291 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/di1Z4YAoLM4H5Gki9]
CLICK ON THE ADDRESS UP ABOVE TO BE TAKEN TO GOOGLE MAPS
DATE: SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025

GET READY TO EXPERIENCE VENICE BEACH LIKE NEVER BEFORE! RUN, FIESTA, REPEAT ISNT JUST A RACEITS A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY, MOVEMENT, AND ICONIC SOCAL ENERGY.

PRESENTED BY RACE READY ATHLETICS IN COLLABORATION WITH AZTLAN ATHLETICS, THIS EVENT BLENDS THE SPIRIT OF THE LEGENDARY VENICE BEACH PIER RUN WITH THE UPLIFTING ENERGY OF CALIFLOW VIBES. ITS YOUR CHANCE TO PREVIEW THE COURSE, CONNECT WITH OTHER RUNNERS, AND FEEL THE MAGIC OF VENICE COME ALIVE. FEMALE SIGN

WHETHER YOURE CHASING A GOAL OR FLOWING WITH THE TIDE, THIS COURSE OFFERS A LARGE LOOP THROUGH THE VENICE BOARDWALK AND MILES OF OCEANFRONT BEAUTY WITH TWO WATER STATIONS, PALM-LINED VIEWS, AND PLENTY OF PHOTO OPS.

WHY YOULL LOVE IT:
CHECK MARK FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
FREE RACE DAY PHOTOS CAPTURE YOUR CALIFLOW MOMENT!
LIVE DJ & MUSIC AT THE FINISH LINE
WATER & ELECTROLYTE STATIONS ON COURSE
INSTANT RESULTS ONCE YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE.

ALARM CLOCK BIB PICK-UP & START TIMES:
RACE READY ATHLETICS TENT NEAR 1 WINDWARD AVE VENICE CA 90261
HALF MARATHON
BIB PICK-UP: 5:30 AM 6:15 AM
START TIME: 6:15 AM
SPARKLES EARLY START OPTION AT 6:00 AM AVAILABLE BY REQUEST
COURSE CLOSES AT 9:30 AM

10K & 5K
BIB PICK-UP: 6:30 AM 7:30 AM
START TIME: 7:30 AM
CHECK MARK RESTROOMS AVAILABLE NEAR THE START
CHECK MARK STROLLER & WALKER-FRIENDLY
CHECK MARK FULLY MARKED COURSE WITH AID STATIONS AT BOTH U-TURNS

PARKING INFO STRESS-FREE & CLOSE TO THE ACTION!
HALF MARATHON RUNNERS CAN RESERVE VIP PARKING JUST STEPS FROM THE START LINE FOR ONLY $15. VALID UNTIL 9:30 AM.

WEVE ALSO SECURED PRE-PAID PARKING AT BOTH SPEEDWAY LOTS:
CHECK MARK BUTTON $15 PER SPACE (PAY VIA VENMO OR ZELLE)
CHECK MARK BUTTON ONLY 120 SPOTS AVAILABLE
CHECK MARK BUTTON LOCATED JUST 70 & 230 YARDS FROM THE START LINE
EMAIL [email protected] TO RESERVE AND RECEIVE YOUR PASS.

PUBLIC PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE CITY LOT (2100 OCEAN FRONT WALK)OPENS AT 6 AM. ALL-DAY RATES RANGE FROM $5 TO $9. 3 TO 4 MIN WALK TO START LINE


SUN SAFETY, WEATHER & VIBES:
CHECK MARK MORNING FOOT TRAFFIC IS MINIMAL
CHECK MARK ACTIVE SECURITY ON THE BOARDWALK
CHECK MARK EVENT SETUP IS NEAR THE VENICE POLICE SUBSTATION
CHECK MARK RAIN OR SHINE (UNLESS, OF COURSE, WERE DEALING WITH ZOMBIES)
CLICK HERE TO SEE A LIST OF FUN THINGS TO DO WHILE VISITING VENICE BEACH
LETS CINCO DE MAYO TOGETHER

WHETHER YOURE HERE FOR A FAST FINISH, A FUN VIBE, OR THE LOVE OF RUNNING, THIS RACE IS YOUR MOMENT TO SHINE.
COME RUN VENICE THE WAY IT WAS MEANT TO BESAFE, VIBRANT, AND FULL OF COMMUNITY SPIRIT.