Walk for Hunger & 5K Run
About this race
The 38th Annual Walk for Hunger & 5K Run raises awareness about hunger and funds to support Hunger Network’s mission to feed our communities’ future. Join hundreds of anti-hunger advocates united for our 38th Annual Walk for Hunger & 5K Run! Enjoy fun for the whole family with scenic routes within the beautiful Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
DATE
Saturday, May 30st, 2026
T-SHIRTS
Register before May 7th to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
7:15 am - Check In Opens
8:10 am - Kick Off Program & Warm Up
8:30 am - 5K Runners START
9:00 am - 1 Mile Walkers START
9:45 am - Conclusion Program
10:30 am - Enjoy All Day Admission to the Zoo
DISTANCES
5 Kilometer Run (USATF-certified course)
1 Mile Walk
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
Email mwasserman@hungernetwork.org to inquire
SHARE
Post about your participation online and tag us on IG @hungernetworkorg
LEARN MORE ABOUT HUNGER NETWORK: hungernetwork.org
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Running
5K Runner
1 Mile Walker
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Cleveland.
About Cleveland
Walk for Hunger & 5K Run takes place in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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