Wings over Miramar Flight Line 5K 2023: What to Know
What You Need to Know About the Flight Line 5K
Attention runners, walkers, and aviation enthusiasts! Don’t miss your chance to run the runway at the Wings Over Miramar Flight Line 5k on June 24. With a flat, fast course and the opportunity to experience the iconic Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Flight Line, this event is perfect for all fitness levels. Plus, you’ll get to see some of the coolest aircraft around! Here is some important event information.
Event Information to Know
Starting Time
Check-in Begins: 6:30am
Flight Line 5K Begins: 8:00am
Medal Presentation: Around 9:30am
Vendor & Squadron Row: 6:00am-10:30am
Note: schedule is subject to change
Gate Location
9229 Harris Plant Rd
San Diego, CA US 92145
Free Parking
Free parking is available on base through the Harris Plant Gate Road (location listed above) starting at 6:00am. There will be signs directing traffic to the parking location near the run location.
Food and Beverages
To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly request that outside snacks and beverages are not brought in. We've got you covered with periodic water stations along the 5k route. Quench your thirst, keep your spirits high, and power through the race with the utmost vitality, and after finishing, celebrate your victory with snacks and electrolyte drinks from sponsors!
Strollers and Exceptional Family Member Wagons
If you're participating in our event with young children or individuals with special needs who rely on strollers, carriages, or wheelchairs, we want you to know that they are absolutely allowed! We believe in inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can join in the excitement. Whether you're pushing a stroller or using a carriage, we welcome you with open arms. For safety reasons, all strollers, carriages, wheelchairs, etc. will start at the end of the wave.
Squadron Row
Gear up in style and show your unwavering support for some incredible Marine Squadrons! Discover a treasure trove of Marine Squadron patches, coins, shirts, and other unique items that will make your heart soar with pride. These remarkable souvenirs not only serve as cherished reminders of this extraordinary event, but they also symbolize your deep-rooted support for our remarkable military community.
Vendors
Embrace the opportunity to connect with cutting-edge technology, immerse yourself in military expertise, and soak in the exhilarating atmosphere of the race, making lasting memories with your community. The event sponsors, Toyota and Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC), will be present along with other vendors offering interactive booths and exciting giveaways, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Post-Race Festivities
Just imagine the immense satisfaction and pride you'll experience as you cross the finish line! By participating in the event, you have the opportunity to earn a tangible reward based on your finishing time and age group. It serves as a wonderful memento, allowing you to cherish the memories of this remarkable occasion for years to come. Winners will be announced around 9:30am on stage where they will be awarded their medals.
If you have more questions about the race, please reach out to mccssocial@gmail.com or through the questions button on https://miramar.usmc-mccs.org/WingsOverMiramar