Run Because You Can 5K

Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 9:00 AM PDT

Location: Sacramento, CA; William Land Park, 95822
Type: RUN

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Support local youth and celebrate their fitness journey at this community 5K in Land Park.

For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join Runnin' for Rhett's 15th Run Because You Can 5K in Sacramento's Land Park. This event celebrates the dedication of 3,000 local youth athletes completing their six-week fitness program. Your participation as a runner, walker, or jogger directly supports these young individuals, helping to keep the Youth Fitness Program free and accessible. It's an opportunity to connect with the community and champion youth wellness.

What to expect

Run, walk, or jog alongside 3,000 youth athletes.
Support the mission to keep the Youth Fitness Program free.
Enjoy a flat course through Land Park.

Standout details

Supports youth fitness program
Community 5K
Flat course in Land Park
Celebrates youth achievement

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Distances & registration

5 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

400m
Sun, Apr 26, 8:30 AM PDT · From $0.00
Opens Jan 19, 2026, 10:37 AM PST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 5:00 PM PDT
400m
Sun, Apr 26, 8:30 AM PDT · From $17.48
Opens Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM PST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 4:30 AM PDT
5K
Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 AM PDT · From $0.00
Opens Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM PST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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5K
Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 AM PDT · From $28.13
Opens Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM PST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT
5K
Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 AM PDT · From $38.78
Opens Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM PST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 5:00 AM PDT

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From the organizer

Runnin’ for Rhett hosts our 15th Run Because You Can in Land Park this year!

3,000 youth athletes from the Sacramento area take part in a 5K race celebrating the completion of six weeks of participation in our after-school Youth Fitness Program. You can support our local youth by joining us! Register to run, walk, or jog with the kids in our community 5K, volunteer your time, come out to cheer, or make a donation to help keep our Youth Fitness Program free for these youth athletes.

Run Because You Can 5K

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