Palos Verdes homes owners can join the 3rd annual Strikes in Recovery, Palos Verdes Trails 5K event on September 29, 2024, at Ernie Howlett Park. The event is meant to invigorate your Body and Soothe your Soul at this outdoor experience which takes place at Ernie Howlett Park, with an exciting 5K trail run/walk course on a beautiful city equestrian and hiking trails. There will be age division awards for each age category, chip-timed results, music by a DJ and a premium event T-shirt and custom finisher medals.
This fun event starts at 8:00 a.m. and is a great opportunity to get out and enjoy this great area while supporting a local non profit.
The cost for the 5K walk/run is $48.70 if purchased by September 28, 2024, and if purchased after that date it will be $54.00. Packet pickups are on Friday, September 27, from 2:00 P.M. to 9:00 p.m. at Vista Sotheby’s – 35 Peninsula Center, Rolling Hills Estates, on Saturday, September 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Road Runner – 25359 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance or on Race Day September 29, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. at Ernie Howlett Park. The Opening Ceremony and warm ups will start at 7:30 a.m. and runs will start after. For more information and to purchase tickets click here.
Strides in Recovery is a nonprofit organization which helps newly sober individuals grow physically, emotionally and mentally stronger so they can do their best at the hard work of recovery. They achieve these results by coaching people in Los Angeles County addiction treatment programs to complete events ranging from 5Ks to full marathons.
Ernie Howlett Park is located at 25851 Hawthorne Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Photos courtesy of StridesInRecovery.org.