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The Run for Education

  • Date Sat 12th October 2024
  • Location San Ramon, Contra Costa County
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 41st annual Run for Education on Saturday, October 12, 2024, in beautiful San Ramon, Contra Costa County! This vibrant community event celebrates excellence in education while raising funds for the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation. Participants of all ages can choose from a variety of distances, including the Mini Run (0.3 miles) for our youngest athletes, the Friendship Run (0.3 miles) for special needs participants, a spirited 5K starting and finishing in San Ramon, and a scenic 10K that begins in Danville and ends in San Ramon.

The Run for Education is more than just a race; it's a festive gathering featuring a kids' zone, inflatable games, face painting, live entertainment, delicious food, and frozen treats! Join fellow runners, volunteers, and supporters from across the San Ramon Valley Unified School District as they come together from all 35 schools to make this the largest run supporting education in Northern California. Whether you choose to walk, run, roll, or stroll, this event promises a day filled with fun and community spirit while making a meaningful impact on local education. Donโ€™t miss out on this exciting opportunity to support our schools and enjoy a

Organiser's Description

Come for the Run, Stay for the Fun

Join the San Ramon Valley Education Foundationโ€™s 41st Run for Education on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Walk, run, roll, or stroll. Come for The Run and stay for the fun: kidsโ€™ zone, inflatable games, face painter, live entertainment, food, frozen treats, and more to celebrate Excellence in Education in the San Ramon Valley USD!

The Run for Education is a tradition in the San Ramon Valley spanning 41 years and is the primary fundraising activity for SRVEF. This community event includes participants, volunteers and spectators from all 35 San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) schools, representing the communities of Alamo, Danville and San Ramon. The Run for Education is the largest run that supports education in Northern California.

We have four events:

Mini Run โ€“ for our youngest athletes ages 2 - 6 (.30 mi course approx.)
Friendship Run โ€“ for our athletes with special needs. Walk, run or roll (.30 mi course approx.)
5K โ€“ start and finish in San Ramon
10K - start in Danville and finish in San Ramon
Virtual Runner - Run when and where you want, while supporting our San Ramon schools.

The San Ramon Valley Education Foundation works in collaboration with the San Ramon Valley Unified School District to fund priority initiatives within our schools, such as district level grants, STEAM programs, professional learning, and individual teacher grants.

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  • The Run for Education

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2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583, USA

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