Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does “Race the Rec” work?
We’re hosting three events on July 21st: a 5k run, a 10mile bike ride, and a SRWC approved HIIT workout. Race the Rec requires you to
sign-up, complete one of the three events, and submit your time online. All participants will receive a swag bag upon completion. One
participant from each event will receive a $25 Amazon gift-card for wearing the best CSULB apparel.
2. Do I have to do all three events?
No. You can pick one event to complete based on your current abilities and preferences. However, you’re more than welcome to complete all three.
3. How do I sign up?
Please use this link to register. Register by July 3rd to ensure that you receive your race bib.
4. Can I still complete an event if I missed the July 3rd registration?
Yes! Complete the registration via the link above and we’ll send your race bib as soon as possible.
5. Where can I find the HIIT workout?
The SRWC approved HIIT workout will be posted on the SRWC Instagram, so make sure you’re following us @csulbsrwc. The workout will also be posted on asirecreation.org.
6. Do I have to complete my race on July 21st?
No. You can complete your race any time between July 14th and July 31st.
7. Where do I submit my race time?
You can submit your race time using the following link. Please include the following items in your submission: one (1) photo of you at the finish line, and one (1) screenshot of your final race time.
8. When is the last day to submit race times?
The last day to submit race times is July 31st.
9. When will I receive my swag bag?
Participants that submit a race time by July 31st will receive a swag bag, which will be sent out the first week of August. Arrival times will vary based on the address provided during registration. Limit one (1) per person.
10. How do I win the $25 Amazon gift-card?
On race day, dress up in your best CSULB apparel. This can be CSULB a t-shirt, hat, or even a shark costume! Take a picture in your CSLUB apparel, and submit it along with your race time. SRWC staff will vote on the “best dressed” participant in each event. Winners will be contacted directly the first week of August.
There are many benefits to participating in fitness activities for people of all ages and abilities. These include stress reduction, increased energy, injury and disease prevention, better grades, weight loss, and making new friends. Best of all, it's easy to enjoy the benefits of physical fitness because it's FUN! Check out all of the opportunities for fitness at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals!
