The Best Races - Santa Monica
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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 Los Angeles
The Coffee Lovers Run takes place on November 28, 2026 at Palisades Park on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California. The event offers several distance options and a virtual alternative. It is organized as smaller, capped waves with spaces allocated on a first come, first served basis; waitlist and virtual options are available when waves fill.
Participants may run or walk and the event welcomes a range of ages and paces; minors must be accompanied by a guardian. Timing is optional: participants can track time with personal apps and submit results for online posting, or ask coordinators to record times. The event does not use timing chips.
Swag is shipped to the mailing address provided during registration for US addresses. Included items are:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon 13.1
- Virtual run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Event giveaways and support items listed by the organizer include a running t-shirt, an optional technical shirt upgrade for an additional fee, a finisher towel or giveaway, a finisher medal, a digital training pack, and online results with a completion certificate. Race bibs are provided on race day. Final participant updates and course maps are emailed the Wednesday before the race. The organizer lists registration fees for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
