5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief
About this race
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.
Pick your distance
Running
Streets of Destiny 5K Family Race
Virtual 5K 4 Hope & Hunger Relief
*Virtual 5K* Run, walk or roll on a 5K (3.1 miles) route or route of your choice on a trail, in your neighborhood, park, track, or treadmill. Track yourself using a stopwatch, GPS watch, running app, or other timing method. Submit your results in runsignup page or email to sodgoc@gmail.org
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Phoenix, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 5:23 PM local time (PST) in Phoenix on February 27, 2027 — 11h 24m of daylight.
Course
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- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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