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DON'T JUST DO IT : Nike Run Proposal Sees Pushback From Commission
Nike wants to run 10,000 women through Hermosa Beach on a Saturday night in October. The Parks Commission said...not so fast.
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A global women's night race series wants to run 10,000 runners through Hermosa Beach. After a divided Parks Commission hearing, it's now up to City Council to decide.
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission voted 3-2 on Monday night to forward the Nike After Dark Tour LA 2026 to City Council for a public hearing — but pointedly declined to recommend approval of the event, which would bring an estimated 10,000 to 12,000 runners through Hermosa Beach on a Saturday evening in October.
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