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EVENTS

RACE DATE

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Start Time

8:00 AM

Entry Fee

Adult $35

Location

Embarcadero Marina Park North

Address

500 Kettner Blvd.

CITY

San Diego

STATE/TERR

California

Zip

92101

COUNTRY

USA

Description

On June 29, 2013, Toward Maximum Independence, Inc. (TMI) will launch its inaugural 5K For Independence at Embarcadero Marina Park North. Poised to become an annual event, the 5K For Independence will feature entertainment, fitness demonstrations, kid zone, special guest speakers, an awards ceremony, great raffle prizes and more. Carol LeBeau has been named honorary co-chair for the event. Since retiring from her longtime anchor position at KGTV/Channel 10 in 2009, LeBeau has devoted much of her time to advocating for health and well-being issues. We are honored that she has chosen to support TMI!

TMI has a 30-year history of providing excellent services to men, women and children living with developmental disabilities in San Diego. Our unique approach in programming focuses on the whole person and believes that people with disabilities have hopes, dreams, aspirations and ambitions.  our focus is on ability, not disability. Toward Maximum Independence is more than a name its our promise.

Course Info

The Embarcadero Marina Park North is one San Diego's most spectacular venues adjacent the beautiful and scenic San Diego Bay.  The 5K will start on the Marina and continue along the Embarcadero Boardwalk to Hilton Hotel and return to the Marina Park North for the finish. 

Directions

Traveling from north, the Embarcadero is easily accessible from Interstate 5 or Interstate 15 to the CA 94.  CA 163 will to 9th Avenue will lead to the Embarcadero.

Other Info

In addition to the excellent course for running or walking, there is a 1 Mile Fun Run, the day will include a DJ, live music, an Award Ceremony, Zumba classes, Hula dance demonstrations, face painters, some of San Diego most popular food trucks and spectacular raffle prizes, such as several one night stays at the beautiful Pechanga Casino, Disneyland hopper passes, Sea World tickets and much more....

Shuttle service will be provided from assigned parking lots.  Check 5K website for Parking Lot locations.

CURRENT YEARS RESULTS

2013 Results at: geminitiming.com

PREVIOUS RESULTS

first annual - no past results ...