THIS FEBRUARY FESTIVAL RACE will include both themes in one race distance with all runners eligible for the combined age division awards.
WHY?!!! SO YOU can PICK which February finisher BLING you want! FOOTBALL or HEARTS!
Order a carnation for you loved one at the finish. OR a bag of chips and salsa for the GAME! $5
Also available as an add on: a $5 food voucher ticket. This can get 2 street tacos, a drink and a tamale, a full plate of pancakes, or a coffee drink from the coffee truck. Or just bring cash for race morning.
Remember to also have $15 cash on hand if you are coming in the State Park gate to park. We encourage carpools. There is free parking throughout Sunset Beach if you are willing to jog east and into that last LOT 25 on the corner of Warner and PCH. No car entrance is available at that far corner. All vehicles coming into the Bolsa Chica State Park must come in the main gate in the mid section.
5K RUN/WALK: Age Group Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd TOP Overall Male/Female Trophy 1-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 40-44, 45-49, 50-54,55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, and 80-over.
HALF MARATHON: Age Group Awards for Half Marathon 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Top Overall Male/Female Trophy,1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 40-44, 45-49, 50-54,55-59 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, and 80-over
PICK your THEME of a FINISHER medal...Heart or Football! Everyone gets a Heart Run shirt.
HELD on SATURDAY to PRE-CELEBRATE the Super Bowl & Earn your Bling! Great way to BE ACTIVE AND OUTDOORS!
OR HEART THEMED to CELEBRATE as a prelude to Valentine's Day. You choose how to celebrate it. We will have a football corner of the expo, and a heart one!
HALF MARATHON gets long sleeve ZIP up or PULL over HOODIES for the HALF MARATHON that say FINISHER on them. Medals help commemorate FEBRUARY themes. Cheering you on into the finish. MAKE GOALS for yourself in February.
CHIP TIMED by ITZ ABOUT TIME. PROCEEDS help form Ware in the World Foundation. Proceeds from the races go to supporting the needs Caren Ware has RAN into Running remotely around the world. We currently are gifting proceeds to Nepalese villages and their medical and schooling needs, plus helping them create means of healthy income during the monsoon seasons. We opened Take Care Beauty Salon in the school village of Sotang so the moms could earn money for their children's school supplies. We covered costs for baby births so children and young mother's have safe deliveries. And we provided trekking shoes, jackets, and sleeping bags for the guides and porters, plus help with tuition for kids to go to school. It 's exciting and healthy to gift back! Our hearts should be our biggest muscle! Read Caren Ware's book FINDING FIT available on Amazon. To be released by Dec. 1, 2023!
Watch YouTube Channel Caren.ware.events adventures. We also help Miss Pam's Ranch, a working ranch that teaches troubled youth to ride, do chores, build esteem, and set goals. Miss Pam RUNS the ranch from a wheelchair. WATCH YOUTUBE Channel Caren.ware.events Woman RUNs Ranch from a wheelchair. Hit Donate and help us spread health and hope...around the world with a healthy heart of giving.
Same location as RUN in the NEW YEAR! Just as FUN! Double the FUN!! Run up an appetitive for the Super Bowl Games. RUn with your sweetheart...albeit your children, wife, girlfirend, running buddy, or just solo. We ALL have a heart and we want it to be the healthiest!!
HALF MARATHON is currently permitted for 2 laps of the 10K. We are hoping to be granted a permit for an out-and-back through to Huntington Dog Beach. AS FLAT AS A COURSE CAN GET!!! Hear the surf. Enjoy the beach.
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The event is in the farthest western lot- Lot 25) Closest to Warner & PCH, but to enter the park use the following address: 17851 Pacific Coast Hwy. BRING $15 CASH (or a parking pass) to make the gate line proceed quickly. Credit cards slow the process.
FREE OR METERED PARKING: There is also parking behind the Jack and the Box (corner of Warner and PCH ) and an easy walk-in. DO NOT PARK in the shopping lot or at the gas station. And, the STATE PARK has a program where you can come and do a beach clean up for a FREE STATE PARKING PASS.
Public Restrooms are provided by the State Park and the buildings are located on each end of the parking lot .
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