1800 Ocean Front Walk, Venice CA
Saturday, July 19th, 2025
🏖️ 5K, 1 Miler Venice Beach - Saturday, July 19th
🏅 CONQUER THE PIER
🏁 Venice Beach 5K & 1 Miler
📅 Saturday July 19th | 🎉 6:30 AM Packet Pickup
📍 Start & Finish ON the Venice Pier – 3100 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA
🌊 RUN ACROSS THE OCEAN
This is the only race that starts and finishes out over the water on the iconic Venice Beach Pier — with ocean views, salty air, and vibes for days.
🏃 Choose Your Challenge
- 5K: Fast + flat at 8:30 AM
- 1 Miler: Speedy at 10:00 AM
👨👩👧👦 Family Fun
Grab the fam. Make memories that last longer than your teen’s latest TikTok obsession. Whether you're racing, walking, or just vibing — this is a beach day done right.
🎁 WHAT YOU GET
- Shirt: Commemorative race shirt (new design every year!)
- Bag: Custom cinch bag
- Medal: Die-cast finisher medal
- Photos: Free downloadable race photos
🎶 Live DJ + finish line festival
🍻 Beer garden
🏆 Participant awards
🎊 Vendor expo + sponsor giveaways
👟 Access to the best event in Venice
🚗 PARKING TIPS
Venice fills up fast — get here early.
- South Lot: 2100 Ocean Front Walk
- North Lot: 300 Ocean Front Walk
- Pier Lot: 3100 Washington Blvd
- Street Parking: if you’re early enough!
🎉 A Summer Celebration
This is not just a race — it’s a summer celebration on the pier.
🏃♂️ Join the Fun
The Race to the Pier 1 Miler is open to both youth and adults — perfect for speedsters ready to test their pace at this popular distance. Proceeds benefit the Los Angeles Parks Foundation and help support programs at the Venice Beach Recreation Center.
Learn more about LAParks Foundation
📝 Register Here
Register for the race!
📱 Connect with Us
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