Registration is still open for the 5K, 10K, and kids’ run, however, the shirts have sold out.
We're back for 2021!
Celebrate this Independence Day by supporting the Elk Grove Run 4 Hunger. This July 4th Run or Walk a 5K or 10K in support of Elk Grove Food Bank Services. 2021 will mark the 17th year of this important fundraiser.
We’re committed to returning to racing safely*. Virtual options are also available, with the ability to transfer to the in-person race at a later date.
Registration opens April 5, 2021.
Benefiting Elk Grove Food Bank Services
Join us for the 17th Annual Run 4 Hunger event. Proceeds from the Elk Grove Run 4 Hunger 5K/10K benefits the Elk Grove Food Bank Services (EGFBS). This year participants in the 5K/10K will receive a medal, shirt, and commemorative bib.
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup Location & Time
Saturday, July 3
Location: Fleet Feet Elk Grove, 8238 Laguna Blvd., Suite 200
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 4
Location: Elk Grove Aquatics Center, 9701 Big Horn Blvd. Parking is available off of the Big Horn Blvd. entrance to the Aquatic Center. Follow the parking signs on race morning.
Race Day Schedule
- 7:00 a.m. - Packet pick-up opens Elk Grove Aquatics Center (9701 Big Horn Blvd.)
- 8:05 a.m. - Kid’s Fun Run - 1/4 mile (6 and under) and 1/2 mile (7 to 10)
- 8:25 a.m. - 10K starts
- 8:25 a.m. - 5K starts
Swag & Features
- Super soft cotton blend race shirts for all 5K/10K participants (supplies limited)
- Celebratory custom finisher medals for all 5K/10K participants
- Cool age-group awards
- ChronoTrack B-Tag Timing by Capital Road Race Management
Awards
Overall male and female in the 5K earn special prizes while top three age group finishers will win custom Run4Hunger awards
5K
12 and under, 13-15, 16-18, 19-24, 25–29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
10K
12 and under, 13-15, 16-18, 19-24, 25–29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Course Maps
Aid Stations
There will be one fluid station on the 5K course and two on the 10K course.
You are guaranteed a shirt in your size while supplies last, so register early!
*Your health & safety is our highest priority. Some event features may be adjusted to accommodate social distancing and other safety measures.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Adult 5K Closed
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$44.79Apr 5 - Jul 4
Adult 10K Closed
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$44.79Apr 5 - Jul 4
5K - Amenity Free (no shirt or medal) Closed
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$28.74Apr 5 - Jul 4
10K - Amenity Free (no shirt or medal) Closed
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$28.74Apr 5 - Jul 4
Kids' Fun Runs Closed
ages 10 and under
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$18.04Apr 5 - Jul 4
Virtual 5K Closed
Support Elk Grove Food Bank Services and participate as a virtual runner or walker!
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$44.79Apr 5 - Jul 4
Virtual 10K Closed
Support Elk Grove Food Bank Services and participate as a virtual runner or walker!
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$44.79Apr 5 - Jul 4
Refund Policy
All registration fees are non-refundable. This policy applies to all registrants whether you are injured, have an unexpected family/business emergency, have a medical emergency, etc.
Event Proceeds benefit Elk Grove Food Bank Services
No one should wonder where their next meal is coming from
Thank you for registering for the Elk Grove Run 4 Hunger and joining us in our mission to provide essential resources to overcome the many faces of hunger and human need! During the last few months, the Elk Grove Food Bank has seen a 594% increase in new clients — and counting. More of Elk Grove’s residents are facing food insecurity due to business and school closures and job disruptions. Elk Grove’s seniors need more help than ever before. Please donate food, funds, or your time to support the Elk Grove Food Bank today. Any little bit will help. Together, we will get through this.
Federal Tax ID # 38-366473
5K & 10K Run Walk Courses
Course starts and finishes at the Elk Grove Aquatic Center.
Click the maps for a larger view.
Event Features
- Cool age-group awards
- Includes super soft cotton blend race shirts for all 5K/10K participants
- Celebratory custom finisher medals for all 5K/10K participants
- ChronoTrack B-Tag Timing by Capital Road Race Management
- Post-run snacks
- Baby strollers and dogs on leash with well-behaved owners are welcome
- Plenty of parking is available off of the Big Horn Blvd. entrance to the Aquatic Center. Follow the parking signs on race morning
If you have questions contact Elk Grove Food Bank Services at 916-685-8453 or contact Valerie at valerie@egfbs.org.
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
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| 1 | Anjoola | $1,337.00 |
| 2 | SOROPTIMIST INTL OF ELK GROVE | $1,250.00 |
| 3 | Alex Llanera | $700.00 |
| 4 | Anonymous | $533.35 |
| 5 | GDML # 853 | $533.35 |
Top teams
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GDML853Raised:$2,460.93 |
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| 2 |
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Soroptimist InternationalRaised:$1,801.67 |
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| 3 |
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EyeRun, EyeRace, EyeRateRaised:$633.46 |
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| 4 |
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Cosumnes Community Services DistrictRaised:$453.07 |
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| 5 |
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Gloria Duffys #ZumbaSquadRaised:$350.34 |
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| 6 |
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Laguna Sunrise Rotary$267.10 Raised$1,000.00 Goal |
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| 7 |
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Clinicians Connect CareRaised:$245.60 |
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| 8 |
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TransformRaised:$234.83 |
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| 9 |
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Del Webb GlenbrookeRaised:$191.58 |
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| 10 |
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WWWRaised:$168.49 |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Mitchell
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Mitchell ArredondoRaised: $565.08 |
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| 2 |
View fundraiser page for Lara Marie
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Lara Marie Capistrano$502.12 Raised$500.00 Goal |
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| 3 |
View fundraiser page for Christy
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Christy Soares Nix$397.26 Raised$250.00 Goal |
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| 4 |
View fundraiser page for Ronald
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Ronald Apodaca$323.03 Raised$2,000.00 Goal |
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| 5 |
View fundraiser page for Emmanuel
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Emmanuel CubolRaised: $163.16 |
Event schedule
- Sat, July 3, 2021 10:00 AM - Packet Pickup @ Fleet Feet Elk Grove
- Sun, July 4, 2021 7:00 AM - Race Day Registration/Check-In
- Sun, July 4, 2021 8:05 AM - Kids' Races
- Sun, July 4, 2021 8:25 AM - 10K Run/Walk
- Sun, July 4, 2021 8:25 AM - 5K Run/Walk
Contact information
- Event contact
- Fleet Feet Event Management
- Website
- Visit website
