5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief

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 DetailsDistance: 3.1 miles (5K)Location: Arizona Grand Canal trail, near 33rd Street and RooseveltSurface/Accessibility: Paved, suitable for running, walking, and rollingCourse Profile: Flat with minimal elevation changeSurface/Accessibility Note: Wheelchair and stroller friendlyCourse Timeframe:Open to participants from start to finishWater Stations:2 stations along the course to keep you hydrated
Schedule & RegistrationSame-day Registration & Packet Pickup: Opens at 7:30 AMLocation for Registration/Pickup: Streets of Destiny, 3444 East Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008Course Closure:11:00 AMAwards Presentation: 11:15 AM at Streets of Destiny
What to Expect on Race DayA 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 HelpsBy participating, you directly support:Housing stabilization servicesFood assistance and nutritional supportCrisis intervention and case managementAccess to life-saving health and social services
How to PreparePlan 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 InvolvedInvite family and friends to participate and cheer you on.Consider making an additional donation or volunteering with Streets of Destiny after the race.