The Best Races - Liberty Station
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Event Overview
The event is a July 4th run held at Liberty Station in San Diego, California. It offers several distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- 13.1 Miles (Half Marathon)
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
- Virtual Run
Event Details
The event is described as a "smaller, private group run" with participant caps per wave. All paces and ages are welcome, with participants under 18 requiring a guardian. There is no setup or specialized equipment; it is a run coordinated by event staff. Race bibs are provided on the day of the event.
The run features multiple wave start times. Late runners are allowed to run upon arrival, with coordinators staying for three hours after the first wave.
Registration & Swag
Registration fees are listed and are inclusive of mandatory charges. A race bundle option provides a discount for signing up for multiple races.
Participants receive a swag bag which includes:
- A Running T-Shirt (shipped to a US address prior to the event)
- A finisher's towel or giveaway
- A finisher's medal
- A digital training pack
- An online results certificate
- An invitation to join a local running club
An optional upgrade to a technical running shirt is available. Packet pickup is not required; shirts are mailed directly, and bibs are provided on race day.
Additional Options
A virtual run option allows participants to run anytime, anywhere, using any optional tracking device. After finishing, results can be submitted by email to receive a medal. There is also a fundraising initiative where, after the race, each mile logged results in a $1 donation to a charity.
Sponsors and Support
The event lists several sponsors, including GATORADE. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
