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 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.

Join fellow runners on February 27, 2027 for the 5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Phoenix.