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Santa Cruz Wharf to Wharf Race 2017

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Real Estate Agent with Bailey Properties, Inc. CA DRE # 01375721

 

It's that time again! Every year, runners from around the world come together in Santa Cruz to run the 6 mile Wharf to Wharf Race. This event draws elite running athletes from all over the world as they compete to be the first to cross the finish line in a race going from Santa Cruz to the Capitola. 

 

The Wharf to Wharf race begain in 1973 with a few locals running across the two cities. Now the event draws competitors world wide and has become a top race for competition. Top champions in the Wharf to Wharf race have even included some Olympians, showing just how elite the competition is. With the beautiful seaside weather that Santa Cruz has to offer this race is one where, even if you do not come in first place, you still win!

There are prizes available for many different kinds of accomplishments within the race, as well as food and live music performed throughout the running route. This event fules local business, pumping millions into the Santa Cruz county economy every year. It also supports fitness programs throughout the county, encouraging the health of local residents and their children.


 

Events like the Wharf to Wharf race are part of the unique atmosphere that Santa Cruz has to offer . There's always a reason to get outside and enjoy the beauty in Santa Cruz County! Check out my website at http://www.petecullen.com/ to look for listings in this beautiful area and to find more of what Santa Cruz County has to offer.

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