5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief

Race Info

5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief

Sat March 14, 2026

Phoenix, AZ 85008 US

Event Info

Join us for a meaningful 5K on a scenic route in Phoenix, supporting people experiencing homelessness with life-saving services and a hopeful path out of crisis.

Purpose: Hope and Hunger Relief – providing critical resources and pathways to stability for those facing homelessness.

Beneficiary: People experiencing homelessness in our community, receiving life-saving services and access to a path out of crisis. In 2024 our organization provided services to over 14000 people through generous donations and the support of compassionate volunteers.

Course Details

Distance: 3.1 miles (5K)

Location: Arizona Grand Canal trail, near 33rd Street and Roosevelt

Surface/Accessibility: Paved, suitable for running, walking, and rolling

Course Profile: Flat with minimal elevation change

Surface/Accessibility Note: Wheelchair and stroller friendly

Course Timeframe:Open to participants from start to finish

Water Stations:2 stations along the course to keep you hydrated

Schedule & Registration

Same-day Registration & Packet Pickup: Opens at 7:30 AM

Location for Registration/Pickup: Streets of Destiny, 3444 East Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008

Course Closure:11:00 AM

Awards Presentation: 11:15 AM at Streets of Destiny

What to Expect on Race Day

A welcoming, community-focused atmosphere dedicated to helping those in need. A flat-to-rolling 3.1-mile course along a scenic canal trail, accessible to runners, walkers, and wheelchairs. Two well-placed water stations to keep you fueled and hydrated. Post-race celebration and awards at Streets of Destiny.

How Your Participation Helps

By participating, you directly support:

• Housing stabilization services
• Food assistance and nutritional support
• Crisis intervention and case management
• Access to life-saving health and social services

How to Prepare

Plan to arrive early for packet pickup if you’re registering on race day. Bring a hydration plan and consider a light warm-up before the start. Wear comfortable running or walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire.

Get Involved

Invite family and friends to participate and cheer you on. Consider making an additional donation or volunteering with Streets of Destiny after the race.