Run to FosterHope

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Lace up for a meaningful morning at the 5th Annual Run to FosterHope, set for Saturday, June 13, 2026, in Sacramento, CA. This inspiring event in William Land Park offers distances for every pace, including a 5K (3.1M), a 3K (1.5M), and a free Kids Fun Run Dash for the youngest participants. The course is renowned for its fast and flat profile, winding along the scenic roads and trails of William Land Park, with charming views of Fairytale Town, Funderland, and the Sacramento Zoo. Runners will complete two loops for the 5K, making it an ideal route for both seasoned runners and leisurely walkers, with strollers welcome.

Typical race day conditions in mid-June feature pleasant morning lows around 59F, rising to highs near 90F with virtually no chance of precipitation, ensuring a dry and enjoyable run. The start and finish lines are conveniently located by the Village Green at the corner of Freeport Blvd and Sutterville Rd, with race day kicking off with registration and packet pickup at 7:30 AM, followed by the main races at 8:30 AM. Beyond the race, participants are invited to a vibrant Family Fun Festival from 10 AM to 1 PM, featuring food trucks, vendors, engaging kids' activities, and a raffle. All paid registrants will receive a commemorative T-shirt and a finisher medal, celebrating their contribution.

More than just a race, the Run to FosterHope supports a profound cause: FosterHope Sacramento's community-based programs, which provide crucial stability and support to children and youth in crisis. This year, the event also marks FosterHope Sacramento's 40th anniversary of dedicated service to the community, making your participation a powerful act of hope and healing. The race is professionally timed with chip timing provided by "A Change of Pace," ensuring accurate results as you run for a cause that truly makes a difference.

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