12th Annual Native Breast Cancer Awareness Walk/Run - 1.4 Mile Walk
External Event
Distance
1.4 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
**If you are a Breast Cancer Survivor, please contact Adiyama before registering: alecanadau@wiltonrancheria-nsn.gov Come enjoy a 1.4 mile walk or 2.8 mile run and a day of fun activities in support of NBCAWR! Early Bird Registration: $45 (starts June 15th; ends Aug. 9th) Late Registration: $55 (starts Aug. 10th; closes Sep. 11th) Registration includes: event t-shirt, swag bag, light breakfast, lunch, drinks, and raffle ticket. Fun Zone: carnival games, jump house, balloon artist and face painting. Extra Fun Stuff: Mammo van onsite for screenings, health booths, exercise, Garden of Hope, honoring of Breast Cancer survivors, traditional healing, live entertainment. Please call 916-683-6000 ext. 2011 to make an appointment for a Mammogram Screening on the day of! Our Journey: To increase breast cancer awareness and screening, especially for Native American women. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for Native American women. It's estimated that approximately 1 in 8 women will get breast cancer in her lifetime. Our goal is to raise awareness and encourage women to screen early. PACKET PICKUP When: Friday, October 9th (Office closed on Oct. 12th) Time: 2PM - 6PM Location: Wilton Rancheria Tribal Warehouse (9728 Kent Street, Elk Grove) Parking is available in the parking lot in front of the warehouse or on the street. Friday, October 9th Location: Race Site @ Elk Grove Regional Park (9950 Elk Grove Florin Rd.) Plot 9a/9b. RACE DAY SCHEDULE 09:30 AM Welcome + Prayer 09:50 AM Team Roll Call 10:00 AM Stretch 10:15 AM Wave 1 - Runners 10:18 AM Wave 2 - Walkers 10:30 AM Fun Zone + Booths open 11:00 AM Guest Speakers - TBD 11:20 AM Honoring of Survivors 12:15 PM Lunch + Entertainment (Paul Steward) 1:15 PM Raffle* (final items) 2:00 PM Closing Prayer **8AM - 11AM - Coffee available (until last drip)** **11AM - 2PM - Kona Ice available** ** Raffle waves are announced throughout the event **
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Elk Grove, CA, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Elk Grove, CA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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