Stronger Together

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2026
A community walk-run at Aptos High School with 1k and 5k options, family activities, music and food trucks, organized by Monarch Services to raise funds and awareness for survivors across Santa Cruz County.
Sun 20 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Stronger Together 2026

Stronger Together is the fifth annual community walk-run and family event held at Aptos High School Track and Field, 100 Mariner Way, Aptos, CA. The event is organized by Monarch Services to raise awareness and funds as Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, and to support survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking across Santa Cruz County.

The program includes children’s activities, a dance performance, music, food trucks, community resource tables, raffles, and team prizes. Course options are available for young participants and for adults, and event registration offered tiered donation-based entries.

Available registration options and minimum donations included a family package with two adult registrations and unlimited children registrations plus a tote bag, a 5k entry that included a bib and a custom tote bag, and a 1k children/youth fun run. Same-day registration was available on the day of the event.

Fundraising details shown for the event list a goal of $25,000 and a current total raised of $307.79. Event sponsors named for this edition include California Giant Berry Farms, West Coast Community Bank, Allstate Insurance Huizar-Albor Insurance Agency Inc., Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Sutter Health, and Jacob May Financial Services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Walk/run
1k Children/youth Fun Run
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