2026 Foothills Strong Run
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 7:30AM PDT
- Location La Canada Flintridge, California
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of community spirit and fitness at the 2026 Foothills Strong Run, taking place on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, in beautiful Oakland, Alameda! This vibrant event invites participants of all ages and abilities to join in a celebration of resilience and support for local families recovering from the Eaton Fire. Choose from four exciting events: the Foothills Fastest 1 Mile, Dog/Human 1 Mile, 5K Walk/Run, and the Family 1 Mile Fun Run. Whether you’re sprinting for a personal best, enjoying a leisurely walk with friends, or running alongside your furry companions, there’s a perfect spot for you at the starting line.
More than just a race, the Foothills Strong Run is a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community. Funds raised will support YMCA memberships for families affected by the Eaton Fire, ensuring they have access to wellness programs, youth activities, and vital supportive services through 2026. Join us in rallying together, because our community is strongest when we move forward together. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that celebrates health, unity, and the spirit of giving!
More than just a race, the Foothills Strong Run is a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community. Funds raised will support YMCA memberships for families affected by the Eaton Fire, ensuring they have access to wellness programs, youth activities, and vital supportive services through 2026. Join us in rallying together, because our community is strongest when we move forward together. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that celebrates health, unity, and the spirit of giving!
Organiser's Description
Join us this Memorial Day for the Foothills Strong Run(formerly Fiesta Days Run), a community-powered event hosted by the YMCA of the Foothills on Monday, May 25, 2026. This meaningful day of movement and remembrance brings neighbors, families, and fitness enthusiasts together to honor resilience while supporting local families recovering from the Eaton Fire.
Participants of all ages and abilities can take part in one of four unique events: the Foothills Fastest 1 Mile, Dog/Human 1 Mile, 5K Walk/Run, and the Family 1 Mile Fun Run. Whether youre racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or running alongside your four-legged companion, theres a place for everyone at the starting line.
Presented by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in partnership with the City of La Ca~nada Flintridge, this event goes beyond the finish line. Funds raised will provide YMCA memberships through 2026 for families impacted by the Eaton Fire ensuring access to wellness programs, youth activities, supportive services, and a strong sense of community connection.
Run, walk, and rally together because our community is strongest when we move forward together.
Participants of all ages and abilities can take part in one of four unique events: the Foothills Fastest 1 Mile, Dog/Human 1 Mile, 5K Walk/Run, and the Family 1 Mile Fun Run. Whether youre racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or running alongside your four-legged companion, theres a place for everyone at the starting line.
Presented by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in partnership with the City of La Ca~nada Flintridge, this event goes beyond the finish line. Funds raised will provide YMCA memberships through 2026 for families impacted by the Eaton Fire ensuring access to wellness programs, youth activities, supportive services, and a strong sense of community connection.
Run, walk, and rally together because our community is strongest when we move forward together.
Races
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Foothills Fastest 1 Mile Race
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$27.50
Who is the fastest runner in the foothills? Medals will be given to the top Male and top Female finishers. Rain or Shine. -
Dog/Human 1 Mile Race
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (7:40AM PDT)
$27.50
Who is the fastest dog/human combo team in the Foothills? One dog per runner please. Medals will be given to the top Male and top Female finishers. Rain or shine. -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:00AM PDT)
$43.40
Come run or walk this timed 5K event along Foothill Blvd. (full closure) with music and volunteers to cheer you on. Finisher medals for all. No Pets Allowed. Rain or Shine. -
Family Fun Run 1 Mile
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$32.80
Bring the entire family to the 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk. Strollers welcome. Finisher medals for all. Rain or Shine.
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Location
One Civic Center Drive, La Canada Flintridge, 91011, CA, United States
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