2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica CA
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
💖 Event Overview
Celebrate love, fitness, and friendship at the Cupid's Fight along the stunning Santa Monica coast! Whether running solo, with your special someone, or alongside friends, this Valentine’s-themed race features scenic 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon courses with gorgeous ocean views and an unforgettable race day vibe.
- Date: 2025-02-16
- Location: 2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
- Link: Race Information
- Unique Finishers: Every runner will receive a unique Cupid finisher medal.
🏃 Why Calilflow Runs?
CaliFlow Runs is dedicated to creating inclusive, energetic, and community-driven running events that celebrate you. We bring people together to promote health, wellness, and positive vibes through races that are accessible, fun, and infused with the unique culture of the Golden State.
- Community Driven: Focus on inclusivity and participation
- Health Promotion: Encouraging wellness through running
- Positive Vibes: Cultivating a fun race atmosphere
- California Culture: Celebrating local spirit in events
👥 Who Can Participate?
Everyone - Runners, Walkers, Strollers - All are welcome.
- Runners: Join the race for your favorite distance
- Walkers: Enjoy the event at your own pace
- Strollers: Family friendly for all
- Pets: Please confirm if pets are allowed in advance
📏 About Our Courses
Our courses are open, which means you'll be sharing the path with other runners, walkers, and beachgoers. Safety is our top priority, so please stay on the pedestrian side of the beach path. The courses are well-marked, with water stations and restrooms available along the way.
- Course Types: Scenic 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
- Markings: Clearly marked paths for easy navigation
- Facilities: Water stations and restrooms available
- Safety: Participants encouraged to adhere to pedestrian areas
📅 Bib Pick-Up and Start Times
- Bib Pick-Up: 6:15 AM End 7:35 AM at the Race Ready Athletics Tent
- Half Marathon Start Time: 7:00 am
- 5K & 10K Start Time: 7:30 am
- Start Location: 2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
🚗 Parking Information
Street parking is available, but be sure to read the signs carefully as street sweeping occurs daily. We recommend parking in the paid lot near the start line, which ranges from $10 to $12. If you arrive before the lot attendant, you can pay at the machine near the entrance.
- Street Parking: Verify signs to avoid fines
- Paid Lot: Close proximity options for convenience
- Pricing: Generally $10 to $12 in the lot
- Payment: Option to pay at the machine
🏆 Awards
The top 3 men and women in each distance will receive a medal.
- Top Finishers: Awards for males and females
- Distance Breakdown: Medals awarded per race category
- Recognition: Celebrate achievement with medals
Starting Line Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!
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