The 2027 Run for Education
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About this race
2027 Run for Education
Date: October 10, 2027
Location: 12601 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA
Registration Information
- Pricing: All pricing includes platform and credit card charges.
- Discounts: Discounts applied with registrations beginning 10/29/2026 (after Super Early Bird pricing).
- Student Discount: Students 18 and under will automatically receive a $5.00 discount on 1.5mile, 5K, and 10K events.
- Group Discount: Registrations of 4 or more at the same time will automatically receive a 5% discount off the total.
Note: Participants under the age of 14, must be accompanied by an adult.
Event Details
Join us for the annual Run for Education and be sure to stop by the Expo for Education!
Time: 8am - 12pm
Events: 1.5 Mile Run/Walk, 5K, 10K, Friendship Run & Mini Run
How to Register
Simply complete registration below, and you are in! Once you are registered, you can expect to receive a few emails from us explaining all the details.
Events Offered
- Mini Run: for our youngest athletes ages 2 - 6.
- Friendship Run: for our athletes with special needs. Walk, run, or roll.
- 1.5 Mile: Untimed.
- 5K
- 10K
- Virtual: Support the Run for Education without attending on Race Day. It's a donation!
Important Notes
- Bibs: Bibs must be worn while on the course. Only those with bibs are allowed on the course.
- Mini Run Guidelines: Only those with a Mini Run bib are allowed on the Mini Run course. Two-year old participants may be accompanied by one parent/guardian.
- Underage Participants: For everyone’s safety, participants under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Course Amenities: The Run for Education course will remain open until 10:30am. Participants on the course after 10:30am may find that water stations and other amenities are not available.
T-Shirts
Participants from the Mini, Friendship, 1.5 Mile, and 5K registration will receive a short-sleeve cotton shirt and a souvenir medal. 10K adults receive a long-sleeve tech shirt.
Virtual runners may also optionally purchase a shirt.
We encourage you to sign up by September 15, 2027 to ensure you receive the shirt size and type you would like.
Funding Purpose
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.
Fundraising
Every registration automatically generates a fundraising page. Participants can share their pages with family and friends to raise money that directly supports their school.
- Distribution: 70% will be returned to the school of choice.
- Usage: 30% will be used by SRVEF to help fund district-wide initiatives that would otherwise not be possible.
Results
The 5K and 10K will both be timed. After the race, you will be able to print a certificate.
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