Run/Walk for WeSPARK 5k/10k Virtual 5/10k Run/Walk
Sunday, 29 January 2023· 09:00· Los Angeles, CA, 91436, US
About this race
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. WALK-UPS AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:30AM!
WE ARE BAACKK!! We are ecstatic to announce that our 13th Annual Run/Walk for WeSPARK 5k/10k is Sunday, January 29th at Lake Balboa Woodley Park. Grab your friends and let's get moving for WeSPARK Cancer Support Center. Whether you are an avid runner or would rather just Netflix and chill - there is something for all athletic abilities!
5K and 10K races offer their own chip-times courses around scenic Lake Balboa. Each course is fast and flat and great for the experienced runner or the casual walker - dogs and strollers welcome on both courses! Bring the kiddos along for the Kids Fun Run - a short run in the Woodley Park area. Each runner will receive a t-shirt and finisher medal to celebrate your hard work.
Join us for a fun-filled, family friendly day at beautiful Lake Balboa.
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Full 5k & 10k courses – fun, fast & flat
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Finisher medals & t-shirts for all registrants
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Accurately measured chip-timed course
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FOOD TRUCKS!
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Age Division Awards – 1st, 2nd & 3rd place awards in all age groups
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Kids Fun Run (Ages 3-11)
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Raffle prizes
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Fun-filled expo with amazing vendors
Packet Pick-Up Begins @ 7:30am
Race Begins @ 9:00am
Race Location:
Lake Balboa (Woodley Park), 6350 Woodley Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91436Â
All proceeds benefit WeSPARK Cancer Support Center www.wespark.org
Rain or Shine!
What to expect
Written from race dataThe **Run/Walk for WeSPARK 5k/10k Virtual 5/10k Run/Walk**, held on January 29, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA (91436), offered a flexible fitness challenge to support the WeSPARK organization. As a virtual event, participants could complete their chosen 5k or 10k distance from any location, allowing for broad engagement. While specific historical details of this particular iteration are limited, virtual races are common in modern event calendars, providing accessibility for those who cannot attend in person. Participants would have been instructed on how to record their run or walk and submit their results to the event organizers. Given its virtual nature and the Los Angeles location, participants could expect a diverse range of terrain and conditions depending on their chosen course. Whether running on a local park trail, a city street, or even a treadmill, the "terrain" was entirely user-defined. The typical weather in Los Angeles in late January is generally mild and pleasant, with average temperatures often in the comfortable range for outdoor activity. Notable features of this race would primarily revolve around the community-building aspect of supporting WeSPARK, an organization dedicated to providing cancer support services, and the convenience of participating virtually.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sun, 29 Jan 2023Rain, Overcast
11.5°C
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