Sharsheret West Coast Dash

  • Date Sun 14th September 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Playa Del Rey, California
  • Price $22.20 - $54.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile, 5 Mile

Event summary

Join us for an inspiring day on Sunday, September 14, 2025, as the Sharsheret West Coast Dash takes place at the stunning Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles. This exciting event features a variety of race distances, including a thrilling 10K race and a fun-filled 5K race, along with a Family Fun Race designed for participants of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day of fitness and community, thereโ€™s something for everyone!

Starting bright and early, the day kicks off at 6:00 AM with parking and registration, followed by a heartwarming opening ceremony at 8:00 AM. Afterward, lace up your running shoes for the 10K race set to begin at 8:35 AM, or take part in the 5K race starting at 8:45 AM. Enjoy the beautiful coastal views and fresh ocean breeze as you run or walk for a cause. The festivities continue post-race with a lively festival featuring food, entertainment, and an awards ceremony celebrating participants' achievements. Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to support those facing breast and ovarian cancer while enjoying a fun day at the beach!

Organiser's Description

SCHEDULE FOR RACE DAY, SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

6:00am Parking Lots Open First 200 cars will receive a free parking pass. Parking is $13. Please have cash available to expedite process.

7:00am Registration and Festival Opens (Recommended 5K/10K arrival time)

7:05am Minyan

7:50am Welcome

8:00am Opening ceremony

8:15am - Warm Up

8:30am - Recommended Family Fun Race arrival time

8:35am - 10K Race Start - Course Map https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6202657963/

8:45am - 5k Race Start - Course Map https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6202686184

9:25am Family Fun Race Workout

9:40am Family Fun Race Start

10:00am Awards Ceremony

BEACH CLEAN UP
Help us leave Dockweiler Beach cleaner than we found it! Join Shemesh Farms for a group beach clean up directly following the Dash.

DIRECTIONS
12000 Vista Del Mar
Dockweiler Beach
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Waze and Google Maps may misdirect you. Please follow the instructions below.
Freeway Route from 405N and 405S: Take the 105 Imperial Hwy past LAX towards the beach. Beach entry is at the end of Imperial Hwy where it passes Vista Del Mar.
City Streets from North: Take Pershing Drive south (NOTE ** VISTA DEL MAR WILL BE CLOSED NORTH OF IMPERIAL HIGHWAY ON RACE MORNING) until it hits Imperial Hwy. Make a right into the beach entry.
City Streets from South: Take Vista Del Mar north until it hits Imperial Hwy. Make a left into the beach entry.

PARKING
Free parking: The first 200 cars will receive a free parking pass. Parking is $13 per car. Please have cash available to expedite process.
When you arrive: Please let the parking attendant know that you are with the event and be prepared with cash. The line to pay and park will get backed up so please arrive early.
Lots for parking: After you pay turn right and follow the road. There are three parking lots. We recommend parking in the 2nd lot. The 2nd lot is a 5 minute walk to the race start line and festival.
There is very limited parking in the 3rd lot and it is reserved for volunteers and those who require wheelchairs or other special needs. All race distances end in the 3rd and last lot. There is no exit from the 3rd lot while the event is going on. Anyone parked in the third lot will have to wait to leave until all races are complete. No vehicles will be able to leave the third lot before 10am.
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On SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2025, Sharsheret will gather hundreds of thrivers, caregivers, friends and supporters on the beach for our 4th Annual West Coast Dash in support of our breast and ovarian cancer work. Our run/walk will include a 5K RACE, 10K RACE, FAMILY FUN RACE, VIRTUAL RACE and EVENT FESTIVAL.

CELEBRATE OUR RACE GRAND MARSHALS! MORE DETAILS TO COME SOON!

Run or walk on this fully paved course at DOCKWEILER BEACH, just steps from the ocean with a cool morning breeze and incredible coastal views. Finish strong and join us at the post-race festival with food, refreshments, entertainment and more. Join us and help raise funds for those facing breast cancer, ovarian cancer, or at elevated genetic risk.

RACE ENTRY

Contributions excluding the value of race entry tickets are tax-deductible.

5K / 10K - Race entry tickets include a race t-shirt and finishers medal. Both races will be chip timed. Recommended for elementary school-age and above.

FAMILY FUN RACE (1K) - Race Entry tickets are for ages 1 and up and include a race t-shirt and medal. This race is open to people of all abilities and generations of families running or walking together. This race will not be chip timed. Get ready for the photo opportunity!!

VIRTUAL RACE - Join us from anywhere around the country. Race tickets purchased by August 27th will receive a race t-shirt by mail.

Become a TEAM CAPTAIN for your family, friends, school, synagogue or company. Win awesome prizes and make your miles meaningful.

All ages, abilities and strollers welcome.

Visit Sharsheret.org for more information.

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EARLY BIRD PACKET PICKUP DETAILS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 FROM 4 - 7PM

STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS!

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    OPENS SOON
  • 10K Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $54.00

    OPENS SOON
  • Family Fun Race (1K)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (9:15AM EDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS SOON
  • Virtual Race

    Incl. $3.16 Fee & T-Shirt

    $39.16

    OPENS SOON

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Dockweiler Beach, 12000 Vista Del Mar, Playa Del Rey, 90293, CA, United States

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