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5K Runners Expected for 4th of July 5K in Redondo Beach

The Village Runner race runs along the Redondo Beach Esplanade with a scenic view of the Redondo Beach Harbor and beach.

From a press release:

Five thousand will run 5,000 meters  for the largest field in the history of the event at the 21st edition of the Village Runner 4th of July 5K presented by UCLA Health. 

The race runs along the Redondo Beach Esplanade with a scenic view of the Redondo Beach Harbor and beach!

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Honorees:  Coach Bob Larsen, “Meb’s Coach/former UCLA coach, will be presented the ‘Pathfinder Award’ by 4-time Olympian and former LB Poly star, Martha Watson

Attendees/Speakers -Redondo Beach Mayor Steve Aspel, Councilman Jeff Ginsburg

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Prizes: Cash prizes for top 3 male & female finishers, award in all age categories, special medals for kids, and for team competition.

Registration and Event Information: Registration $35 for adults and $30 for children. All participants will receive a 4th of July 5K T-shirt. Visit www.villagerunner.com and click on the event link for more information.

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