9th Annual Sacramento 5k Walk/Run
April 6, 2024
Your fundraising and participation will help us provide one-on-one assistance, screening, and treatment navigation, as well as fund the latest research to accelerate cures and change this disease from one of stigma to one of hope.
Step out with your community to raise funding and awareness to confront lung cancer!
Event Day Information
William Land Park
Enter at the corner of Sutterville and Freeport
Sacramento, CA 95822
Event Schedule
8:30 A.M. - Day of Registration & Pre-registration Check-in Opens
9:00 A.M. - Opening Ceremony
9:15 A.M. - Survivor Photo
9:20 A.M. - Kids Dash
9:30 A.M. - Official Start (5K)
10:30 A.M. - Celebration & Awards
Meet Your Event Chairs
We are excited to welcome your local healthcare professionals as chairs for this years event!
Dr. Deepti Behl, MD
Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Dr. Trevor Williams, MD, MPH, FACS
Thoracic Surgery Chief
Mercy Medical Group
Dr. Surbhi Singhal, MD
Assistant Professor
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pre-Event Step Challenge
This year we are hosting a pre-event step challenge to collectively log 900,000 steps leading up to event day in honor of our 9th year in Sacramento! Join us by dedicating your fitness to those impacted by lung cancer.
Once you register, you will be emailed a link to download our new mobile app, Good Move™, that allows you to track your steps AND to share your fundraising page with friends and family from your mobile device. We can't wait to see you on the leaderboard!
Registration Fees
Pre-event Registration Fees
General 5K: $35
Students (Ages 13-24) & Seniors (60+) 5K: $25
Youth (Ages 5-12) 5K and Kids Dash: $15
Lung Cancer Patient/Survivor: FREE (shirt included)
Veteran or Active-duty Military: FREE (shirt included)
Youth Ages 0-4: FREE (no shirt included)
Virtual Participant: FREE (shirt earned at $50 raised)
Day of Registration Fees
General 5K: $40
Students (Ages 13-24) & Seniors (60+) 5K: $30
Youth (Ages 5-12) 5K and Kids Dash: $20
Lung Cancer Patient/Survivor: FREE (shirt included)
Veteran or Active-duty Military: FREE (shirt included)
Youth Ages 0-4: FREE (no shirt included)
T-Shirts
All in-person participants who register at least three weeks prior to event day will receive a T-shirt at check-in on event day**.
All virtual participants who raise a minimum of $50 will be mailed a t-shirt after the event.
All Lung Cancer Survivors, will receive an event t-shirt on event day** if participating in-person or it will be mailed to survivors participating virtually.
**T-shirt sizes are available on a first-come, first-served basis on event day. Be sure to arrive early for the best selection!
Event Awards
The following teams and individuals will be recognized on event day:
- Top 3 Individual Fundraisers
- Top 3 Fundraising Teams
- Top Mover - Individual with the Most Steps recorded by 4/6/24
- Team with the Most Steps recorded by 4/6/24
- Largest Team
5K Race Awards:
- Overall Male
- Overall Female
- Overall Non-binary
- Male and Female Age Group Awards:
Medals will be awarded to the top three (3) finishers in each age group. Participants compete in the following Male and Female age groups:
- 12 and under, 13-18, 19-34, 35-55, 56-70, 70 and Over. You must be present at the awards ceremony to receive your prize.
Earn Fun GO2 Swag and Fundraising Prizes!
Individual Fundraising Prizes
The more your raise, the more options you unlock! Pick up your earned item at the registrations tables on event day or contact us to have your incentive mailed to you.
$250+ GO2 Sling Bag
$500+ GO2 Sling Bag OR a GO2 Water Bottle
$1,000+ Either of the above OR a GO2 1/4 Zip Pullover
NEW Team Fundraising Prizes
$2,500 Raised - Team Gathering Space - Every team who raises $2,500 or more by March 29th will reach Elite Fundraising Team status and will earn a designated Team Gathering Space on event day where your team can meet-up and enjoy the event together. In addition, your team's shirts and bibs will also be waiting for you; this means you all get to skip pre-registration check-in!
$5,000 Raised - Team Tent - If your team reaches $5,000, you will earn a 10 x 10 tent for your gathering space!
Start fundraising today to earn your tent!
Packet Pick-Up Information
NO PACKET PICK-UP! You can pick up your t-shirt and bib at the registration tables on event day.
Volunteers Make a Difference
Help make a difference in the lives of all those affected by lung cancer by volunteering with this year's event! To sign-up, email us and tell us you want to volunteer for the Sacramento 5k Walk/Run event on 4/6/24!
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