On October 10, 2026, the vibrant community of My Sister's House invites runners and walkers alike to participate in the 23rd Annual Run for a Safe Haven. This cherished tradition, which began in 2003, is more than just an athletic event; it’s a heartfelt celebration aimed at raising awareness and funds to combat domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking within our region. The day kicks off with early morning activities designed for all ages: the Kids' Half-Mile race starts promptly at 8:30 AM, offering young participants their first taste of community spirit. For adults, the main event—a scenic 5K run—begins at 9:00 AM. Participants will enjoy a route that showcases some of our city’s most iconic landmarks while highlighting the importance of safety and support for all members of society. Whether you’re an avid runner or prefer to walk alongside family and friends, this race offers a meaningful way to contribute to a cause close to many hearts. Join us in creating a safer haven for everyone by participating on October 10th, or show your support from afar by registering as a virtual participant or making a donation directly through our website. This event is more than just a run—it’s an opportunity to come together and make a real difference in the lives of those affected by these critical issues. See you there! Join us on October 10, 2026, for a day filled with community spirit, athletic camaraderie, and a shared commitment to building safer communities for all.
Races Offered
5K Team Member
Oct 10, 2026
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$49.29
Adult 5K
Oct 10, 2026
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5K
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$54.63
Kids 1/2 Mile (12 & under)
Oct 10, 2026
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$22.60
Youth/Student 5K (22 & under)
Oct 10, 2026
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$33.28
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Sacramento.
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12.5° / 26.2°
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10.9° / 24.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 32m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg wind speed
7.1 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
58.2%
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Sunrise
07:16
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Sunset
18:25
About Sacramento
Learn more about the host city, Sacramento.
Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California. The county seat of Sacramento County, it is located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in the Sacramento Valley. It is the fourth-most populous city in Northern California, sixth-most populous city in the state, and 35th-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 524,943 at the 2020 census. The Sacramento metropolitan area, with 2.46 million residents, is the 27th-largest metropolitan area in the country.