The Steveston Icebreaker 8K is an annual running event held in Steveston, Richmond, known for its volunteer-driven organization and community spirit. The race features an 8-kilometer course along the scenic Steveston boardwalk, with a new 2.5K kids' mini race added to engage younger participants. The event attracts competitive runners, offering prize money and New Balance shoes for top finishers.
It fosters a festive atmosphere with healthy snacks, enthusiastic volunteers, and strong community support. Proceeds benefit KidSport Richmond, promoting youth sports participation. The Icebreaker is celebrated for its perfect weather, record-breaking crowds, and its role in kickstarting the running season each January. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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