Wedding Vow Renewals at the Start line!
We want you to join us and renew your vows!
All couples that are registered for ANY Distance (10k, 5K, or 1 Mile) are welcome to join us at the start line before the race to renew their vows. Please check the box for renewals on your registration form when you register. Please come to the area in front of the starting arch by 7:10 am, the renewal is scheduled for 7:15 am. Bring your family and friends and celebrate together. You are encouraged to dress the part in running wedding-themed outfits or just come as you are! We do have a costume contest at the end. You may bring your own flowers or gifts for each other if you wish. please read the press release below for more details!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2024
Renew Your Wedding Vows at the Coronado Valentine’s Day Run: A Celebration of Love and Fitness
San Diego, Calif. – This February 4, 2024, the Coronado Valentine’s Day 10K, 5K, and 1-Mile Fun Run offers a unique and heartfelt experience for couples. In the spirit of Valentine's Day, the event invites couples to celebrate their love by participating in a non-denominational mass wedding vow renewal ceremony at the beautiful Coronado Island.
Amid the excitement of the race, the vow renewal ceremony provides a moment of romance and recommitment, set against the stunning backdrop of the island. This open and inclusive event encourages all couples, regardless of their background, to join in the celebration of love and unity. Last year's event saw over 200 couples renewing their vows, and this year aims to be even more memorable.
The event is more than just a race; it's a celebration of love, health, and community. With race bibs displaying messages like ‘Available,’ ‘Taken,’ and ‘It’s Complicated,’ the event also brings a fun and playful element to Valentine’s Day, fostering a community spirit among all participants.
Carrie Panek of KOZ Events expresses her enthusiasm, “We're excited to bring back the vow renewals for 2024. It’s a wonderful way to blend the passion for fitness with the joy of celebrating love and lifelong commitments in a fun and inclusive environment.”
Participants of the Coronado Valentine’s Day Run will not only experience the joy of the race but also enjoy additional perks like commemorative ¼ Zip Long sleeve race shirts, jeweled finisher medals, and an entertaining after-party with live music. The 1-Mile Fun Run, perfect for families, sets the stage for a day full of activities suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to combine your love for fitness with a romantic celebration of your relationship. Register now at www.Valentinesday10k.com for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, February 4, 2024.
Schedule: 7:00 am Opening Remarks, 7:15 am Wedding Vow Renewals, 7:30 am 1-Mile Run Start, 8:00 am 10K & 5K Start.
Location: Tidelands Park, Coronado, CA.
Registration and More Information: www.Valentinesday10k.com.
Contact: Carrie Panek Email: Carrie@gftours.com
Relationships and Love
The theme of our race is Peace, Joy, and Love. What would it mean for you to have more Peace, Love, and Joy in your life? In what ways can you imagine that these things could bring you more abundant life and happiness? You may find it in seeking a better more fulfilling relationship with your spouse, your children, your friends, your boyfriend, or your girlfriend. You may find it by creating a plan for financial Peace. You may find that you can have more happiness and joy in your lives when you learn to forgive others. Below are some ideas and resources that could help you start out 2021 with Peace, Love, and Joy.
The 5 Love Language - Dr. Gary Chapman
A New York Times bestseller for 10 years running.
Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge. How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid the demands, conflicts, and just plain boredom of everyday life?
In the #1 New York Times international bestseller The 5 Love Languages, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr. Gary Chapman’s proven approach to showing and receiving love will help you experience deeper and richer levels of intimacy with your partner—starting today.
The 5 Love Languages is as practical as it is insightful. Updated to reflect the complexities of relationships today, this new edition reveals intrinsic truths and applies relevant, actionable wisdom in ways that work.
A practical, yet inspirational work that proposes it’s the inner world of our psyches that determines happiness, not outside forces. We have control over our own happiness and this powerful book offers concrete advice on how to tap into it and nourish it all year round. The author focuses explicitly on the positive ways we can establish a higher set-point in our thoughts, speech, and actions, resulting in greater sustainable levels of happiness. Regardless of what the year and your life may bring, we can become measurably and sustainably happier.
New York Times best seller! More than five million copies sold!*
You CAN take control of your money. Build up your money muscles with America’s favorite finance coach.
Okay, folks, do you want to turn those fat and flabby expenses into a well-toned budget? Do you want to transform your sad and skinny little bank account into a bulked-up cash machine? Then get with the program, people. There’s one sure way to whip your finances into shape, and that’s with The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition.
By now, you’ve heard all the nutty get-rich-quick schemes, the fiscal diet fads that leave you with a lot of kooky ideas but not a penny in your pocket. Hey, if you’re tired of the lies and sick of the false promises, take a look at this—it’s the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely making over your money habits. And it’s based on results, not pie-in-the-sky fantasies. With The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition, you’ll be able to:
Design a sure-fire plan for paying off all debt—meaning cars, houses, everything
Recognize the 10 most dangerous money myths (these will kill you)
Secure a big, fat nest egg for emergencies and retirement!
Revaree
Relief from vaginal dryness
Revaree® provides powerful, hormone-free relief from vaginal dryness, with an easy-to-use vaginal insert that renews your body’s moisture for everyday comfort and intimacy.
• Effective high quality ingredients, real results
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• Recommended by more than 4,200 doctors
Relationship Rescue - Dr. Phil McGraw
#1 New York Times bestseller
After successfully helping hundreds of thousands of people take responsibility for their own actions, Dr. Phil McGraw now turns his expertise to the primary area of concern troubling most people: their relationships. In his tell-it-like-it-is style that already has influenced millions of Oprah viewers, "Dr. Phil" blows the whistle on the rhetoric of traditional "couples therapy" and instead tells you that--no matter what state your relationship is in--not only are you responsible for it, you are responsible for getting it back on track. By doing this, he offers readers the chance for further happiness through meaningful, fulfilling relationships that work.
Dr. Phil McGraw sets the record straight on the most popular myths about what a good relationship is supposed to be, such as:
Myth #1: A great relationship depends on a great meeting of the minds
Myth #6: A great relationship lets you vent all your feelings
Myth #7: A great relationship has nothing to do with sex
The 5 Love Languages Singles Edition
The premise is simple: Each person gives and receives love in a certain language, and speaking it will strengthen that relationship. For singles, that means you can:
Understand yourself and others better
Grow closer to family, friends, and others you care about
Gain courage to express your emotions and affection
Discover the missing ingredient in past relationships
Date more successfully
and more
Whether you want to be closer to your parents, reach out more to your friends, or give dating another try, The 5 Love Languages®: Singles Edition will give you the confidence you need to connect with others in a meaningful way.
"Nothing has more potential for enhancing one's sense of well-being than effectively loving and being loved. This book is designed to help you do both of these things effectively." — Gary Chapman
Includes a quiz to help you learn your love language, plus a section on the pros and cons of online dating.
Kama Sutra Intimate Gift Sets & Fun Travel Kits THE GETAWAY KIT (Escape to a romantic paradise with the essential travel kit for lovers.)
THE GETAWAY KIT Escape to a romantic paradise with the essential travel kit for lovers. An assortment of petite sensual treats sized perfectly to meet TSA standards and fit easily into luggage.
If you are looking to do a little rekindling, this would be a good Part A of "The Plan". This unique set of romantic Kama Sutra products are sized perfectly to meet flight regulation standards and fit comfortably into your an overnight bag or carry-on luggage. Set comes in a soft reusable carrying case.
Love & Respect - Dr. Emerson Eggeriechs
A New York Times best-selling marriage book
Based on over three decades of counseling, as well as scientific and biblical research, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs and his wife, Sarah, have already taken the Love & Respect message across America and are changing the way couples talk to, think about, and treat each other. What do you want for your marriage? Want some peace? Want to feel close? Want to feel valued? Want to experience marriage the way God intended? Then why not try some Love and Respect.
A wife has one driving need?to feel loved. When that need is met, she is happy. A husband has one driving need?to feel respected. When that need is met, he is happy. When either of these needs isn’t met, things get crazy. Love & Respect reveals why spouses react negatively to each other, and how they can deal with such conflict quickly, easily, and biblically.
What readers say about Love & Respect
“I’ve been married 35 years and have not heard this taught.”
“This is the key that I have been missing.”
“You connected all the dots for me.”
“As a counselor, I have never been so excited about any material.”
“You’re on to something huge here.”
7 Days of Sex Challenge
Life is stressful, but when you are too busy (or tired) to find time for sexual intimacy, it can seem unbearable.
The 7 Days of Sex Challenge provides a fun game-plan for busy couples like you to reboot your intimacy. It eliminates the stress of figuring out what you need to do for 7 days that will be new and creative to try. While you may try it to jump-start your sex life, you’ll enjoy it for the deeper connection it will foster.
You really HAVE to try new things in your sex life or one of you will get bored. This boredom leads to a variety of ripple effects across other areas of your marriage and life.
Why Do You Need 7 Days of Sex Challenge?
You are looking to spice up your sexual intimacy
You want a guide to keep you on track
You desire a deeper connection to your spouse
You want to have sex for 7 days straight
You could use a tool to heal from past hurts
You think there can be more to sexual intimacy than you currently experience
Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo equip couples struggling with a lack of time, communication or intimacy with specific tools and strategies to create the extraordinary relationship they desire.
