October 2024 Announcements
Annual Progressive Dinner
October 5, Saturday. 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
What is a progressive dinner? Three courses in three different households! Always a fun event, please join us as different members open their homes and prepare a course for us to enjoy. This is an RSVP event; please email us sooner than later so we can adequately plan for the event. We are asking all attendees to donate $20. We will email the addresses and directions for the dinner on the week of the event to all those who have RSVP'd.
Monthly Business Meeting
October 2, Wednesday. 7:00 pm
Cafe Dantorels, 2700 24th St.
Come on out as we continue to make plans and decisions for this group. See notes and agenda here.
Monthly Brunch
October 19, Saturday. 9:00 am
Cafe Bernardo, 515 Pavillons Lane
Join us every 3rd Saturday of the month for brunch with your fellow runners and walkers..
Monthly Social Hour Run/Walk
October 23, Wednesday. 6:30 pm
Roscoes Bar and Burgers, 2007 K Street
Every year at Daylight's Savings time, we pause our Wednesday night run/walk at McKinley Park. We will however continue our Happy Hour Run/Walk every 4th Wednesday. So starting November, our McKinley Park sessions will be on hold until mid-March
Officer Elections
Interested in being an officer? Soon it will be that time of year that we hold open elections. If you are interested or have any inquiries, send an email to sacfrontrunners@gmail.com.
Local Races
East Bay FrontRunners 50th Annual Pride Walk/Run. Oakland - Lake Merritt. October 12. 9 am.
Join the East Bay Front Runners and Frontwalker for a 5K walk/run and 10K run at the Adams Point picnic area adjacent to the Lake Merritt Boating Center in Oakland. Benefits Running for a Better Oakland and the Pacific Center for Human Growth. More details on East Bay Front Runners Pride Run and Walk (runsignup.com) And there is a Promo Code! Enter "FRASAC24" to save $5 on your entry.
Urban Cow 5K run/walk and Half Marathon. October 5 & 6. Saturday and Sunday.
Fun, popular local race! Urban Cow Half Marathon
Dia De Los Miles. Saturday October 20. District 56 at Elk Grove.
This event not only celebrates Latino and Hispanic Heritage, but also features a mercado showcasing the talents of local Hispanic and Latino artists. After running or walking the 5K, explore the stalls filled with unique, handcrafted items like textiles, jewelry, and leather goods. Strollers and friendly dogs welcome to join in on the fun. Sponsors include Adidas and Fleet Feet. More details on http://www.diadelosmiles.com
Run For a Safe Haven. October 26. Saturday. Kids 1/2 mile race, 5K walk/run race. William Land Park.
This is the 21st annual run for My Sister's House, a local organization that helps provide services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. Check out Run For a Safe Haven for details.
Dia De Los Muertos 5K. November 2nd. Saturday. North Natomas Regional Park.
Come celebrate Dia De Los Muertos (Day of The Dead) and run/walk a 5K race. Costumes encouraged! Día De Los Muertos 5k Race (runsignup.com)
