
The Groundhog Day Run 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Santa Monica, CA
Sun, Feb 2, 2025
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica CA
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About this race
🌞 The Groundhog Day Run
Same course, different day — or is it? Inspired by the legendary Punxsutawney Phil. From the scenic 5K to the challenging Half Marathon, this unique event offers something for everyone. Will you beat your shadow? Or will the course feel like déjà vu?
🏃♀️ Why Calilflow Runs?
- Diversity: CaliFlow Runs is dedicated to creating inclusive, energetic, and community-driven running events that celebrate you.
- Focus on Health: We bring people together to promote health, wellness, and positive vibes.
- Community Events: Enjoy races that are accessible, fun, and infused with the unique culture of the Golden State.
👟 Who Can Participate?
- Open Invitation: Everyone is welcome - Runners, Walkers, Strollers.
🗺️ About Our Courses:
- Open Paths: Our courses are open, which means you’ll be sharing the path with other runners, walkers, and beachgoers.
- Safety First: Safety is our top priority, so please stay on the pedestrian side of the beach path.
- Well-Marked: The courses are well-marked, with water stations and restrooms available along the way.
- Course Information: Link to Courses
⏰ Bib Pick-Up and Start Times:
- Bib Pick-Up: 6:00 AM End 7:35 AM at the Race Ready Athletics Tent.
- Half Marathon Start Time: 7:00 am.
- 5K, 10K, 15K & 10 Miler 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.
🏅 Awards:
- Top Finishers: The top 3 men and women in each distance will receive a medal.
- 5K/10K Ceremony: Podium awards ceremony for 5K/10K at 8:45 AM.
- Half Marathon Ceremony: Podium awards ceremony for half marathoners at 9:30 AM.
📅 Event Details:
Join us on February 2, 2025, at 2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA. Sign up for the event at The Groundhog Day Run.
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