Polar Bear Run Postponed Due to Fires and Air Quality
New Date: 01/19/25
Important Update: Polar Bear Run Postponed Due to Fires and Air Quality
Due to the ongoing fires and poor air quality in LA County, we are postponing the Polar Bear Run. The safety of our participants, volunteers, and staff is our top priority.
The new race date is Sunday, January 19th. The event will still feature the Polar Bear theme.
All registered participants have the following options:
1) Run on January 19th: Join us for the rescheduled event
2) .Run Virtually: Complete your run on your own time and submit your results.
3)Transfer to Another CaliFlow Event: Choose from any of our 64 upcoming events. To transfer simply lop into your runsignup account and transfer to any upcoming race
Contingency Plan: In the event of continued fires or another air quality warning from the City of Long Beach, the Polar Bear Run will be rescheduled again to Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Emails have been sent to all registered participants with additional details and instructions.
We appreciate your understanding and flexibility during this time.
Thank you for being part of the CaliFlow community.
Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
Here Are Your Options:
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://runsignup.com/w/CaliVibeRuns.
Place
Long Beach, CA US 90803
Description
Are you ready to embrace winter in all its glory? The Polar Bear Run is calling all runners, adventurers, and cold-weather warriors!
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.
Who Can Participate? Everyone - Runners, Walkers, Strollers - All are welcome
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
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:5400 Ocean Ave
Long Beach, CA US 90803
Parking Information:
Street parking is free. Parking machines are $2.00 per hour.
Awards:
The top 3 men and women in each distance will receive a medal.
Podium awards ceremony for 5K/10K at 8:45 AM
Podium awards ceremony for half marathoners at 9:30 AM
Race Contact Info
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