Run Like It's Recess
January 26, 2020
Join us for the 10th Annual Run Like It’s Recess 5K Run/Walk, 1K, and Toddler Run
5K Start Time: 9 am
1K Start Time: 10:15 am
Toddler Run Start Time: 10:45
This annual event is hosted by Newcomb Academy PTSA, which serves Newcomb Academy (Grades K–8), a public school in the Long Beach Unified School District.
A school fundraiser and a way to promote health and fitness to the entire area. This family-friendly event is open to all ages and fitness levels. Stroller and wheelchair friendly.
Medals will be given to all finishers with awards for the top three 5K finishers in each age group. FREE shirt and goody bag guaranteed if registered by December 15, 2019, after that date your shirt size may not be available.
The Course: Flat, fast, and scenic. It takes place at El Dorado Park East in Long Beach, near the train 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.
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K EARLY Registration: $ 25.00
5K Late Registration: $ 35.00
1K: $ 15.00
Toddler Run: $ 10.00
Team Registration Discount (5k only): Teams of 10 or more 5k participants receive $5 discount per entry.
Location: El Dorado Park Golden Grove (Link below)
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Family Fun Day
January 26, 2020
Race Packet Pick-up Location/Times:
Day/Time: Friday, Jan 24, 2020 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Location: Newcomb Academy 3351 Val Verde Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90808
OR
Saturday, Jan 25, 2020 from 10:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: John’s Hamburgers 6223 E Spring St. Long Beach, CA
OR
Race Day pick-up - Packets may also be picked up on the morning of the race at the race site starting at 7:30 am.
Complimentary Pancake Breakfast
Registration
Our Philosophy
Newcomb Academy for Academic Excellence is a K-8 public school in the Long Beach Unified School District.
Newcomb Academy believes that each student must be prepared for a global society by developing the skills for academic success in order to be college and career ready and by:
Being hard-working, determined and goal oriented
Being physically and emotionally fit
Communicating articulately
Contributing as a member of the community
Appreciating diversity in our multicultural world
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Newcomb PTSA.
Learn More about Newcomb Academy K-8. Here's a link below:
Contact us below if you are interested in volunteering to help with the event, would like to be a sponsor or have any other questions.
3351 Val Verde Ave, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
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