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John Wayne Grit Series - Newport Coast

Laguna Beach, United States • 10 May 2025

The John Wayne Grit Series - Newport Coast is a running event that features 50K, 25K, and 5K races set against the stunning backdrop of Crystal Cove State Park in Laguna Beach, California. Participants will navigate hill climbs and enjoy ocean views along dirt roads and single-track trails. The event supports the John Wayne Cancer Foundation, contributing to cancer research and programs. Each runner receives a participant shirt and a finisher mug, and there are podium prizes for top finishers. The event promotes community involvement and awareness in the fight against cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Laguna Beach

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50 km
50k
25 km
25k
5 km
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