Visalia Emergency Aid Race Against Hunger
Thursday, November 26, 2026
7:30 AM PST
Visalia, California
$22.45–$48.95 · 4 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the Visalia Emergency Aid Race Against Hunger on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Visalia, Tulare! This vibrant event is the largest timed Thanksgiving 5K Run in the Central Valley, attracting over 6,000 enthusiastic participants who come together to celebrate gratitude and community spirit. Not only will you be part of an exciting race, but your participation will also help combat hunger in Tulare County. Every step you take supports the Visalia Emergency Aid Council's mission to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry. By joining us, you contribute directly to vital food pantry programs, making a real difference in the lives of local families in need. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to run for a cause that truly matters—let's turn "Miles 2 Meals" together!
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Organiser's description
Visalia Emergency Aid's (VEA) RACE AGAINST HUNGER is on the most thankful day of the year, and we are so thankful that YOU are joining us!
We are recognized as the largest timed Thanksgiving 5K Run in the Central Valley, with over 6,000 participants! However, we are more than a race - we are building community! As a participant, you'll not only join thousands of runners and walkers from the Central Valley, but you'll also be able to say that you are helping the Visalia Emergency Aid Council ensure that no child goes to bed hungry in Tulare County. All funds raised go straight to our food pantry programs, ensuring that local households in need are connected with the food resources they require. Step by step, this race is making a tangible difference in our community! That's how we turn _Miles 2 Meals_!
We are recognized as the largest timed Thanksgiving 5K Run in the Central Valley, with over 6,000 participants! However, we are more than a race - we are building community! As a participant, you'll not only join thousands of runners and walkers from the Central Valley, but you'll also be able to say that you are helping the Visalia Emergency Aid Council ensure that no child goes to bed hungry in Tulare County. All funds raised go straight to our food pantry programs, ensuring that local households in need are connected with the food resources they require. Step by step, this race is making a tangible difference in our community! That's how we turn _Miles 2 Meals_!
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Location
North Garden Street & East Main Street, Visalia, 93291, CA, United States
Visalia Emergency Aid Race Against Hunger
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