2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica CA
Sunday, April 27th, 2025
🚀 Event Overview
Prepare for an intergalactic adventure like no other! Join us for "Close Encounters of the Finish Line," an alien-themed running event that’s truly out of this world. Race along the stunning Santa Monica beachfront as you work your way to finish in the intergalactic fun zone.
👽 Who Can Participate
- Inclusivity: Everyone - Runners, Walkers, Strollers - All are welcome
- Course Accessibility: Our courses are open, sharing the path with other runners, walkers, and beachgoers.
- Safety: Stay on the pedestrian side of the beach path.
- Amenities: The courses are well-marked, with water stations and restrooms available along the way.
📅 Date and Location
- Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
- Start Time: 7/7:30 AM
- Location: Crescent Bay Park, Santa Monica, CA
- Race URL: Register here
🏅 Register Now
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this cosmic encounter. Register today and experience the run that’s truly out of this world!
⌚ 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
- Awards: The top 3 men and women in each distance will receive a medal.
🚗 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.
🏃♂️ Our Mission
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.
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