5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief

3444 E Van Buren St
Phoenix, AZ 85008

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Event Description

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.


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