Run Like It's Recess 5K

  • Date Sun 26th January 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Long Beach, California
  • Price $16.90 - $43.40
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 14th Annual Run Like It's Recess 5K happening on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the beautiful El Dorado Park East in Long Beach, Los Angeles! This exciting event offers a 5K run/walk, a 1K race, and a fun-filled Toddler Run, making it the perfect day for family and friends of all ages. The 5K kicks off at 9 am, followed by the 1K at 10:15 am, and the Toddler Run at 10:45 am.

Join the community in this fantastic fundraiser hosted by Newcomb Academy PTSA, promoting health and fitness while supporting local education. The flat and scenic course is ideal for both seasoned runners looking to set personal records and those who prefer a leisurely pace to soak in the stunning surroundings. Everyone who finishes will receive a medal, and awards will be given to the top three finishers in each age group. Donโ€™t forget to register by January 14, 2024, to guarantee your free shirt and goody bag. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome, making this event truly inclusive. Come out and run, walk, or jog

Organiser's Description

Join us for the 14th Annual Run Like Its Recess 5K Run/Walk, 1K, and Toddler Run

5K Start Time: 9 am

1K Start Time: 10:15 am

Toddler Run Start Time: 10:45

This annual event is hosted by Newcomb Academy PTSA, which serves Newcomb Academy (Grades K8), a public school in the Long Beach Unified School District.
A school fundraiser and a way to promote health and fitness to the entire area. This family-friendly event is open to all ages and fitness levels. Stroller and wheelchair friendly.

Medals will be given to all finishers with awards for the top three 5K finishers in each age group. FREE shirt and goody bag guaranteed if registered by January 14, 2024, after that date your shirt size may not be available.

The Course: Flat, fast, and scenic. It takes place at El Dorado Park East in Long Beach, near the train and playground area. If youre looking to set a personal record or if you just want to take it easy and take in the scenery, this is the perfect course.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 26th January 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $43.40

    Youth Pay Only $20, price updated after DOB entered
  • 1k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 26th January 2025 (10:15AM EST)

    $22.20

  • Toddler Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 26th January 2025 (10:45AM EST)

    $16.90

  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    $43.40

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Location

7550 Spring Street, Long Beach, 90808, CA, United States

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