Donor Network West Foundation Run/Walk - Woodward Park

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2026
Join the 3rd Annual Stride for Hope at Woodward Park in Fresno to honor organ and tissue donors. This community event features a 5k run, a kids dash, and family activities to celebrate the gift of life.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The 3rd Annual Donor Network West Foundation Run-Walk, also known as Stride for Hope, takes place at Woodward Park in Fresno, California. This community event honors organ, eye, and tissue donors and recipients while raising awareness for the gift of life. The gathering serves as a fundraiser for the Donor Network West Foundation, with a focus on inspiring hope through athletic participation.

The event features multiple activities for participants:

  • 5k Run-Walk
  • Kids Dash

Location and Activities

The race is centered at Shakespeare Field and use the Fort Washington Parking Lot area within Woodward Park. In addition to the running events, the day includes a Zumba warm-up session and a post-race program. Participants can access a Family Field and Purpose Park area, which feature music from a DJ and opportunities for team photos.

Fundraising and Recognition

A fundraising rewards program is available for those who collect donations through personal pages. Participants reaching specific milestones between $250 and $5,000 are eligible for gift card codes for the Donor Network West online store. The foundation accepts volunteers to assist with event operations. The event concludes with race awards and a cool-down session. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
Kids Dash