Run to FosterHope

FosterHope Sacramento Presents its 4th Annual Run to FosterHope!

Saturday, June 14th  @ William Land Park

Join us at FosterHope Sacramento's 4th annual Run to FosterHope on Saturday, June 14th, to support our community-based programs that help stabilize and support children and youth in crisis, while providing hope for a better future and celebrate the power of families. 

We're excited to bring back our 5k and free kids run! Scheduled on Saturday, June 14th in beautiful Land Park in Sacramento to celebrate the power of families on Father's Day Weekend.  Enjoy a beautiful day at the park while helping youth in your community! 

The 5K course is flat and will utilize the trails in William Land Park located next to Fairytale Town, Funderland, and the Sacramento Zoo, making it an ideal route for runners and walkers. 

There will also be vendors, food trucks, info booths, and kids activities -  Making a fun event for everyone. All paid registrations will receive a T-Shirt and Finishing Medal. (late registrations are not guaranteed a T-shirt on race day). Join us for a day dedicated to Fostering Hope!

Race Day Schedule

Registration/ Packet Pickup:  7:30 am - 8:20 am

3k/5k Race Begins: 8:30 am 

Kids Fun Run Dash:  9:45 am 

Family Fun Festival:  10 am - 1pm

During the Family Fun Festival we will host a raffle for some amazing prizes and be joined by some amazing vendors, including a fan favorite from last year's run, CaliMade Lemonade, and Luna's Flame and Grill who will be serving up delicious food for us all day. 

Check out the details here:  https://mailchi.mp/fosterhopesac/run2fhs2025 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the race timed?

A: Yes, with chipping and timing run by A Change of Pace!

Q: Can I run with a stroller?

A: Yes, and we’ll have activities and games for the whole family to enjoy after the race concludes.

Q: What’s the course like?

A:  Runners will run two loops for the 5k on the road inside of William Land Park! The Start/Finish line is located by the Village Green at the corner of Freeport Blvd and Sutterville Rd.

Q:What time should participants arrive?

A: Registration opens at 7:30 and the race begins at 8:30. At registration you can pick up your bib and shirt!

Q: Where should participants park?

A: We have reserved lot F and pre-paid for your parking at Sac City College across the street from William Land Park. Check out the packet pickup page on runsignup for more details.

Q: Are you doing age group awards?

A: Not this year. FosterHope will have finishers medals for all participants at the end of the race to show our appreciation for your participation and will post the times after the event.

About FosterHope Sacramento

Since 1985 FosterHope Sacramento has been providing services for El Dorado, Placer, San Joaquin, Yolo and Sacramento Counties. For 40 years FosterHope has directly impacted the lives of youth and families within the greater Sacramento region providing care, community and support. As a California licensed, 501(c)(3) nonprofit Foster Family Agency (FFA), our Care Homes are located from Stockton to Shingle Springs and from Tahoe City to Sacramento.
Federal Tax ID: 68-0073413