Kick off 2026 with a pledge to YOUR health!
Join us for St. Joseph's 17th annual Fun Run/Walk for Wellness,
presented by Pacific Homecare Services
The Fun Run/Walk is a family-friendly community event. All proceeds stay local to benefit St. Joseph's Cancer Institute.
Your entry fee includes a t-shirt, swag bag, free photo downloads, post-race snacks, a chance to win great prizes, and more!
5K Run/Walk - Saturday, January 31, 2026 - All event activities take place at the beautiful University Park Campus, near Dignity Health Medical Group Stockton, 782 E. Harding Way.
- 8:40 a.m. Pre-race program, warm-up
- 9:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk start
- 10:15 a.m. Awards ceremony
Kick off the New Year right - form a team with family, friends, and co-workers, or participate as an individual.
Early registration pricing is available through Friday, January 16, 2026
- $35.00, Age 13+ on or before January 16
- $40.00, Age 13+ after January 16
- $10.00, Age 12 and younger
Course - Stroll or run through the beautiful University Park campus on an easy, flat, double-looping 5K (3.1 mile) route. There is one aid station with restroom access. See the map HERE.
Weather - The Fun Run will take place rain or shine.
Awards - All participants are awarded with a participant medal, a healthy start to the New Year, and an entry into a prize drawing. Medals will be awarded to the top three male/females in each age division (19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+).
Prizes - Regardless of finish time, all participants will be entered into a random prize drawing.
Parking - Two main entrances are located:
Intersection of N. California Street and E. Magnolia Street
Intersection of E. Harding Way and Cemetery Lane
Entrance through Harding Way and Grant Street is NOT available during the event.
Early Packet Pick-up - Once registered, save time and take advantage of early packet pick-up. This is your opportunity to pick-up your bib, safety pins, t-shirt, and swag bag filled with goodies.
Friday, January 30, 2026
Fleet Feet Sports, 265 Lincoln Center, Stockton
Noon - 6 p.m.
T-shirts - T-shirts are only guaranteed to participants who register on or before January 16. Following the run/walk, any extra t-shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. We appreciate your understanding.
Virtual Option - For those friends and family out-of-town, we'd love for you to still be able to participate in our Fun Run/Walk this year. You can join us from your own neighborhood--just select the "virtual" option when you register.
STICK AROUND AFTER THE RACE FOR AWARD CEREMONY AND RAFFLE DRAWING*!
*All Registrants are automatically entered into the raffle drawing. Prize winners will be displayed by bib number*
Let's salute to an active and healthy 2026!