Run Like It's Recess 5K

Join us on 01/28/2026
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Run Like It's Recess 5K Race Description

 

On Sunday, January 28th, 2024 join us for this family-friendly event.

The course is flat, fast, and scenic. It takes place at El Dorado Park East in Long Beach, near the train ride and playground area. If you’re looking to set a personal record or if you just want to take it easy and take in the scenery, this is the perfect course.

Plan to stick around for great vendors, food and drink and fun giveaways after your run or walk. Bring your kids for the kids run, the bounce house and many crafts and activities.


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  • Run Like It's Recess 5K Where & When
  • Location: El Dorado Park Area III Golden Grove, Long Beach, CA 90808
  • Race Date: 2024/01/28 09:00:00 AM (Sunday)
  • Categories:
    • 5K
    • 5K - Student (k-12 or college)
    • 1k kids run
    • Toddler Run
    • Virtual Race

Run Like It's Recess 5K Reviews

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4.5/5
Course: 5.0/5
Organization: 4.5/5
Run Like it's Recess 5k

Great course, well marked, many volunteers directing & encouraging along the way, super buffet breakfast and entertaining band.

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