5K For Hope
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10th Annual 5K For Hope
The 10th Annual 5K For Hope takes place on November 21, 2026 at Rio Vista Community Park in Peoria, Arizona. The event is organized by Families Raising Hope to provide financial relief to Arizona families facing cancer.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1-Mile Fun Run for kids and families
Funds raised through the event support basic needs such as groceries, utilities, rent, and transportation for local families undergoing cancer treatment. The event includes on-site amenities for participants: a custom event medal for all finishers, a custom Dri-Fit tech t-shirt, and a pre and post race athlete brunch with snacks and water.
The 5K competitive run offers male and female age group awards for the top three finishers in each age group, excluding virtual runners. Timing, real time results, and photos are provided by StartLine Racing, which also sets and marks the course.
Race day registration is available, with cash and credit card payment accepted and checks not accepted. Race day fees are listed as $50 for the 5K and $40 for the 1 Mile. Wheelchairs, strollers, and wagons are welcome but must start at the back of the pack. Bicycles, roller blades or skates, skateboards, and motorized devices are not allowed on the courses. Leashed pets are permitted. The event will take place rain or shine and there are no refunds due to weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
