Alvord Educational Foundation Spirit Run

HUNTER’S HEART FOUNDATION - A WORLD BEYOND WHEELS 5K

Join us for a fun and meaningful 5k run/walk as we raise critical funds to fight Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is a debilitating genetic disorder that weakens muscles over time. Children with DMD face a daily battle, and research for a cure is ongoing. This 5k is your chance to make a difference! Portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit CureDuchenne, a non-profit organization dedicated to research and finding a cure for DMD

WHEN: Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 am-1:00 pm

WHERE: Whittier Narrow Recreation Center, 750 S. Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733

How you can support:

· Register for the walk

· Create your own Champion peer-to- peer group and invite 5 or more people to raise $100 each.

· Donate to make a difference

· Sponsorship available

You will receive Team/Sponsorship recognition showcasing participation on Hunter's Heart Foundation and CureDuchenne website and social media platforms.

Here's why you should participate: It's a great way to get active and have fun! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is for everyone.

You'll be making a real difference in the lives of children with DMD. Your participation will help fund critical research and program support. It's a family-friendly event! Bring your whole crew to cheer you on and enjoy the festivities. Register today and help us run towards a cure for DMD!!!!

REGISTRATION: 9:00AM

RACE STARTS: 10:00AM

Visit our website at www.hhdmd.org for additional information.

It's time for the Golden Strides 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon run/walk in Riverside!!

Ryan Bonaminio Park, 5000 Tequesquite Ave, Riverside, CA 92506

Included in registration —

• custom finisher medals

• drawstring goodie bags

• free videos

• live results the moment you finish

• free photos found by your bib · cinematic race highlight reels · trophies & achievement badges as you hit milestones · your Ascend Index ranking across every race · Ascend Crew to follow friends & chase their times

• FREE A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos and videos

• assortment of snacks, samples

• friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities

• affordable cost and fun for the whole family!

Event details and schedule

Sunday morning bib pick up - 6:30AM-7:30AM

Start - 7:30AM

Date - Sunday Sept 27th

Included in registration —

• custom finisher medals

• drawstring goodie bags

• free videos

• live results the moment you finish

• free photos found by your bib · cinematic race highlight reels · trophies & achievement badges as you hit milestones · your Ascend Index ranking across every race · Ascend Crew to follow friends & chase their times

• FREE A Better World Running APP to keep track of all your races, photos and videos

• assortment of snacks, samples

• friendly, relaxed, fun, and personal racing experience for all levels and abilities

• affordable cost and fun for the whole family!

OFFICIAL TIMES AND PLACES WILL BE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE: www.abetterworldrunning.com

NO REFUNDS NO BANDITS PLEASE

This is an open course. Please be courteous to other pedestrians, runners, and cyclists on the shared path.

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Course map: The course is super easy to follow. It will consist of out and back loops on the path that will be marked.

• 5k out and back route - https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7800170

• 10k 2 x 5k loops

• 15k 3 x 5k loops

• Half marathon 3 x 4.36 mi loop - https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7800171

Address -Ryan Bonaminio Park, 5000 Tequesquite Ave, Riverside, CA 92506

Google maps -- https://maps.app.goo.gl/qSg2TgRVGn7iH75U7

​Parking - lots of free parking in the parking lots at the park and street parking

The 49th Annual Mission Inn Run returns to downtown Riverside on October 18, 2026!

The Mission Inn Run, a signature Riverside event and key fundraiser for the Mission Inn Foundation, has been a Southern California Tradition for nearly 50 years. This historic race has traditionally launched in downtown Riverside, winding through the parks, landmarks and historic neighborhoods of our town. Proceeds support the nonprofit Mission Inn Foundation and Museum.

Races include the 5K, 10K and ½ Marathon with dedicated 5K Walk (perfect for the kids and pups!) Everyone from competitors to casual strollers are invited to join us!

• All participants will receive the 2026 limited edition dry-tech T-shirt

• All participants will receive 2026 finisher medal

• All participants will receive limited edition non-woven reusable tote bag

· Walk & Wag partnership with Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center w/ pet bandana, pop-up dog park and more

• All teams of 5 or more receive a $5/discount per member

• Earn up to $20 off your registration by referring 5 or more friends (codes available after registration)

The Mission Inn Run, a Riverside tradition since 1977, is the primary fundraiser for the Mission Inn Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit museum organization. The Mission Inn Run is the trademarked intellectual property of the Mission Inn Foundation. There is no affiliation with the Historic Mission Inn Corporation, nor does the Historic Mission Inn Corporation benefit from or support this event. All funds raised go to the Mission Inn Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization. For more information about the Mission Inn Foundation, please visit www.missioninnmuseum.org