Published: January 30, 2010
Race On The Base, JFTB Los Alamitos
29th Annual Los Alamitos Race on the Base(Run on The Runways)
Are you starting to think about what your New Year's Resolution will be for 2010? If you're thinking about getting fit with the goal of a healthy lifestyle, we have got a great event that will get you on your way to meeting your fitness goals next year.
The City of Los Alamitos, the California National Guard, and the Cancer Support Foundation invite you to participate in the 29th Annual Los Alamitos Race on the Base on Saturday, February 27, 2010. The race is held on the runways at the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos and features helicopters, planes and military vehicles with music throughout the course. Approximately 6,000 participants, spectators and volunteers attended last year's event.
Events include: a 5K Run, 10K Run, 5K Walk (now timed!) in cooperation with the Cancer Support Foundation, 10K In-Line Skate/Wheelchair, and Mission: Kids Run, and the Reverse Triathlon which consists of a 5K Run, 12 Mile Bike, and 200 Meter Swim at the USA Water Polo National Training Center on the Joint Forces Training Base. The event also features an exceptional vendor area, $5 All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast and free Family Fun Zone.
Parking is available for all participants and spectators on the Joint Forces Training Base. Please arrive at least 1-hour prior to your race in order to enter the Base, park and register. In order to enter the Base, all adults must have a Driver's License, Identification Card or Passport in their hand to show military personnel. No pets are allowed on the Joint Forces Training Base.
Spread the news! For online registration, to download a race entry form, for information on sponsorships and vendor booth applications, or to view race start times, please visit www.ci.los-alamitos.ca.us. Race entry forms may also be picked up at the Community Center located at 10911 Oak Street in Los Alamitos.
If you would like more information or have any questions, please contact Emeline Moya, Recreation Supervisor at: (562) 430-1073 x 510.