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Hot for a Cause 5k

📅 August 7, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Yakima · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 8, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

The Hot for a Cause 5k is a summer 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk in Yakima benefiting the Yakima Union Gospel Mission, held on August 7, 2027, at 8:30 a.m. The event aims to raise awareness of homelessness in the Yakima Valley, particularly the conditions people face when enduring extreme summer heat without shelter.

Registration proceeds will provide essential services such as shelter and meals for people in need. Participants can run, walk or cheer others on while supporting an important cause that addresses the challenges faced by vulnerable members of the community.

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