14Nov
Hope in the Desert 5k
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $0.00
Hope in the Desert 5k
Gilbert,
Arizona,
United States
8 days left
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Hope in the Desert 5k
About the event
Join us for a community 5K run/walk focused on hope, unity, and purpose. This family-friendly event welcomes all ages and fitness levels! Run, jog, or walk at your own pace.
Our goal is to bring the community together to support efforts that help protect vulnerable children and raise awareness for the fight against exploitation.
Scenic course, supportive atmosphere, and a meaningful morning you won’t forget. No timing pressure, just movement and impact.
Bring your friends, family, and energy!
Races offered
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Gilbert.
Temperature11.5° / 24.7°
Feels like8.5° / 22.0°
Sunshine hours9h 10m
Rainfall1.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind6.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity39.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:58
Sunset17:24
About Gilbert
Learn more about the host city, Gilbert.
Gilbert is in the southeast valley of the Greater Phoenix region of Arizona. With a population of 270,000 it is the largest town in the US. people. Once a railway town and the "Hay Capital of the World", Gilbert is now a diverse suburban center, retaining its agricultural and railroad history and celebrating its "small town" feel.
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