THE RUN FOR LA: Virtual Run for Recovery - Alaska Runners
- Date Sat 1st February 2025 - Sun 18th May 2025
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your shoes for THE RUN FOR LA: Virtual Run for Recovery, taking place from February 1 to May 18, 2025, in the beautiful town of Ketchikan, Alaska! This uplifting event invites runners from across the USA and beyond to unite and support the recovery efforts for Los Angeles, which has faced devastating fires, floods, and other challenges. Participants can choose their own race distance, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone—whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual jogger.
By signing up for this virtual run, you're not just hitting the pavement; you're making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected. With proceeds benefiting the American Red Cross and United Way of Greater Los Angeles, every step you take fuels recovery efforts. Plus, you'll have the chance to personalize your experience by downloading your bib, logging your run, and even having your name featured on the official "Runner's Poster" and "Runner's Postcard." Join us for this unforgettable journey of hope and resilience, and remember to share your experience with #RUNFORLA. Together, we can inspire change and rebuild lives—one run at a time!
By signing up for this virtual run, you're not just hitting the pavement; you're making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected. With proceeds benefiting the American Red Cross and United Way of Greater Los Angeles, every step you take fuels recovery efforts. Plus, you'll have the chance to personalize your experience by downloading your bib, logging your run, and even having your name featured on the official "Runner's Poster" and "Runner's Postcard." Join us for this unforgettable journey of hope and resilience, and remember to share your experience with #RUNFORLA. Together, we can inspire change and rebuild lives—one run at a time!
Organiser's Description
RUN FOR LA RED HEART
WAVE 4 REGISTRATION MAY
WHILE MUSICIANS TOOK THE STAGE FOR FIREAID, IT'S NOW OUR TURN AS RUNNERS TO STEP UP AND TAKE THE STAGE.
DO YOU BELIEVE IN RUNNING? DO YOU BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF RUNNERS?
LOS ANGELES NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT! JOIN THE RUN FOR LA VIRTUAL RUN AND STAND WITH THOSE AFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES, FLOODS, AND OTHER EVENTS. TOGETHER, WERE UNITING RUNNERS FROM ACROSS THE USAAND BEYONDTO HELP REBUILD LIVES. EVERY STEP YOU TAKE FUELS RECOVERY EFFORTS, WITH PROCEEDS DIRECTLY SUPPORTING THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AND UNITED WAY OF GREATER LOS ANGELES.
HERE'S HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT:
1 SIGN UP for the RUN FOR LA Virtual Run.
2 DONATE in order to leave your mark on our interactive Virtual Runners Map*.
3 GIVE BACK to have your name featured on the official "Runner's Poster" and "Runner's Postcard."
4 DOWNLOAD YOUR BIB, pin it on, and start running your way, anywhere, anytime.
5 LOG YOUR RUN _For every runner you share this event with, you can deduct 1 second from your official timeup to a maximum of 5 seconds!
_
BE PART OF SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE:
Your name will be immortalized on the "Runner's Postcard," a tribute to resilience and hope. Once we reach 5,000 participants, additional postcards will be created to ensure everyone is included in this powerful message to Los Angeles. Free digital downloads will be available to all participants.
TOGETHER, WE CAN REBUILD LA. Your run is more than miles; its a step toward recovery and renewed hope for those in need.
RUN WITH PURPOSE AND INSPIRE OTHERSshare your journey with #RUNFORLA.
Spread the word! Forward this event to a fellow runner, because your share might be the encouragement someone else needs to join this cause.
Your race results will be displayed along those of other participants from your state. We plan to consolidate all results by the end of May.
WAVE 4 REGISTRATION MAY
WHILE MUSICIANS TOOK THE STAGE FOR FIREAID, IT'S NOW OUR TURN AS RUNNERS TO STEP UP AND TAKE THE STAGE.
DO YOU BELIEVE IN RUNNING? DO YOU BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF RUNNERS?
LOS ANGELES NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT! JOIN THE RUN FOR LA VIRTUAL RUN AND STAND WITH THOSE AFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES, FLOODS, AND OTHER EVENTS. TOGETHER, WERE UNITING RUNNERS FROM ACROSS THE USAAND BEYONDTO HELP REBUILD LIVES. EVERY STEP YOU TAKE FUELS RECOVERY EFFORTS, WITH PROCEEDS DIRECTLY SUPPORTING THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AND UNITED WAY OF GREATER LOS ANGELES.
HERE'S HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT:
1 SIGN UP for the RUN FOR LA Virtual Run.
2 DONATE in order to leave your mark on our interactive Virtual Runners Map*.
3 GIVE BACK to have your name featured on the official "Runner's Poster" and "Runner's Postcard."
4 DOWNLOAD YOUR BIB, pin it on, and start running your way, anywhere, anytime.
5 LOG YOUR RUN _For every runner you share this event with, you can deduct 1 second from your official timeup to a maximum of 5 seconds!
_
BE PART OF SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE:
Your name will be immortalized on the "Runner's Postcard," a tribute to resilience and hope. Once we reach 5,000 participants, additional postcards will be created to ensure everyone is included in this powerful message to Los Angeles. Free digital downloads will be available to all participants.
TOGETHER, WE CAN REBUILD LA. Your run is more than miles; its a step toward recovery and renewed hope for those in need.
RUN WITH PURPOSE AND INSPIRE OTHERSshare your journey with #RUNFORLA.
Spread the word! Forward this event to a fellow runner, because your share might be the encouragement someone else needs to join this cause.
Your race results will be displayed along those of other participants from your state. We plan to consolidate all results by the end of May.
Races
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5k
Incl. Your Name on Our Virtual Post Card
Free
To upload your time, simply use the link provided in your registration. For every runner you share this event with, you can deduct 1 second from your official timeup to a maximum of 5 seconds! (It's not 'age-graded,' but part of the latest Virtual Run metric called 'donor-graded'.)
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