NAHC - Running Is My High 2024

  • Date Sat 8th June 2024
  • Time 1:00PM EDT
  • Location Oakland, California
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day of community, health, and celebration at the 23rd Annual Running Is My High event on Saturday, June 8, 2024, in the beautiful Fairy Land area of Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA. This year's theme, "Run This Town!" highlights the Native American Health Center's expanding presence in Oakland, coinciding with the groundbreaking of their newest facility in the Fruitvale District, set to open in December 2025. Join over 500 runners and walkers for an exciting day featuring both 5K and 10K race distances, all while promoting physical, mental, and cultural health within the community.

Participants of all ages are invited to enjoy the festivities, which will include guest speakers and outreach tables connecting you to valuable resources. Online registration is open until June 7th, with fees set at just $25 for adults and $5 for youth. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with your community and celebrate healthβ€”register today and we’ll see you at the starting line!

Organiser's Description

Native American Health Center (NAHC) is excited to announce our 23rd Running Is My High (RIMH) event on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at the Fairy Land area of Lake Merritt; 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610. The theme for this year's event will be "Run This Town!" as NAHC celebrates its growing presence in the City of Oakland, highlighted by the groundbreaking of its newest site, to be located in the Fruitvale District at 3050 International Blvd. NAHC's new site is scheduled to open in December 2025 and will feature 20 Dental Operatories, a 300-person Community Cultural Center, and -- in partnership with Satellite Affordable Housing Associates, 76 Affordable Housing Units.

NAHC created Running is My High to engage our community members from all walks of life in an event promoting physical, mental, and cultural health. Annually, our 5K/10K draws over 500 runners and walkers from across the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. This special event will feature programming that honors Community Health and Native American cultural practices; includes guest speakers; and features outreach tables to connect our community to helpful resources.

Online registration closes on June 7th and costs $25 for adults and $5 for youth, in-person registration on the day of the event (6/8) is $30 for adults and $10 for youth.

We will see you at the starting line!!!

Races

  • Running Is My High 2024 - 5K Run/Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 8th June 2024 (1:00PM EDT)

    $30.00

    CLOSED
  • Running Is My High 2024 - 10K Run/Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 8th June 2024 (1:00PM EDT)

    $30.00

    CLOSED

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Location

Lake Merritt (Fairly Land Area), 699 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, 94610, CA, United States

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