THANKSGIVING RUN & FOOD DRIVE

THANKSGIVING RUN & FOOD DRIVE

Find out about Registration, Sponsorship, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge enhances the well-being of the community by bringing people of all ages together for enrichment, recreation, and social programs. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and we exist because of donations, sponsorships, and your participation in our programs, events, and preschool activities throughout the year.

ABOUT

The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge’s Thanksgiving Day 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Mile Run has been a local tradition and a community favorite for over three decades. It is also our biggest fundraiser of the year!

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Location: Olberz Park, One Civic Center Drive, La Canada Flintridge

7:00 am – Bib Pick Up/ Late Registration
8:00 am – 5K Warm Up with Rose Gold Fitness
8:30 am – 5K Run Starts
9:00 am – Kids’ Mile Warm Up with Coach Andy
9:15 am – 5K Winners Ceremony begins
9:30 am – Kids’ Mile Starts

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Become a Sponsor!

Finish Line Sponsorship AT $1000 includes 8 Run Registrations PLUS:

Logo on the CCLCF Website Run Page
Mention in the CCLCF Newsletter
Large logo on CCLCF Run Registration Site
Individual social media posts thank you posts with your logo
Your logo in Print Ads for the Run
Your logo on Sponsor Sign at the finish line (you’ll be in the finish line photos!)
Large logo on Run T-Shirt
Thank you in Newsletter with your logo
Thank you in Print Ad with your logo

AND
Personal delivery of your race bibs and shirts on Tuesday or Wednesday before the race

SPONSOR

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Presenting Sponsor

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

We have many opportunities for you to help with the Run and Food Drive including:

Hang posters
Decorate food drive bins
Assemble medals
Distribute bibs and t-shirts before race day
Set up / clean up
Blow up balloons
Registration tables
Water station
Food drive collection table
Cheer squad at finish line
Distribute kids medals at finish line

Volunteer

FOOD DRIVE

Drop-Bins from NASA Services will be located at CCLCF, local schools, and select businesses throughout the area starting at the beginning of November. Please bring your non-perishable canned or boxed goods throughout the month or to Olberz Park on the day of the race. Food donations will be given to Sue’s Garden in La Crescenta for distribution to local families in need.

If you would like a food drive collection bin at your place of business, please contact liz@cclcf.org.

RACE MAP

BIB PICKUP

Bib and T-shirt pick up is available on Tuesday, November 26th from 9am – 7pm at the Community Center, located at 4469 Chevy Chase Drive in La Canada Flintridge. This is for those who still need to register AND for all registered participants to pick up their t-shirts and race bibs.

Avoid the lines on Thanksgiving morning! Make sure to pick up your bib before race day!

COSTUME CONTEST

Join us for our 1st Annual Thanksgiving Run Costume Contest! You do not have to be registered in either of the runs to compete.

Check in at the Costume Contest Booth between 7:45 am and 8:15 am to get your photo taken. Winners will be announce at 9:15 am.

Categories

Best Thanksgiving Day Costume
Most Unique Costume

Prizes

$100 – 1st Place
$50 – 2nd Place
$25 – 3rd Place

Judges

Keith Eich, City of LCF Council Member
Jeanne Hobson, City of LCF Council Member

PARKING

Coming soon!

DONATE

If you are interested in making a donation to support our Scholarship Fund this year, you will be able to at run registration check out or by visiting our donation page.

Donate

For more information contact 818-790-4353 or office@cclcf.org