Lakewood Run - 5K Ruck

Mar 6, 2027Lakewood, CA, United States

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Distance

3.1 mi

Pace

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Terrain

Road

Difficulty

All Levels

About this run

Join us for the exhilarating Lakewood Run “Powered By Heart, Fueled By Community” 5K Walk/Run, 5K Ruck, and 10K Run! The Lakewood Run returns on Saturday, March 7, 2026! This event is a celebration of physical fitness, community spirit, and personal determination. Whether you are a seasoned runner, a passionate walker, or a dedicated rucker, there’s something for everyone in this inclusive event. There will be delicious food, refreshments, live music, and race results, including a medal ceremony. Also, stick around and visit all our amazing vendors for a chance to participate in an opportunity drawing with great prizes! The Lakewood Run brings together runners, walkers, ruckers, and neighbors for a morning that’s more than just miles—it’s about heart. The Lakewood Run is presented by the Lakewood Sheriff’s Station and Soroptimist Int’l of Lakewood/Long Beach. Proceeds from the race benefit both charity organizations.

Typical conditions

For events around March 2027 in Lakewood, CA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

Beginner's guide to your first 5K