Father Joe's Thanksgiving Day 5K Run/Walk
Help Father Joe serve more than 1.7 Million Meals this year!
Thursday, November 25, 2010
8:00 AM in Balboa Park
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2010 Results
Thank you for attending the 2010 Father Joe's Villages 5k Run Walk. We are pleased to see such a big show of support from the community this year.
Please click here to see the 2010 Race Results
Medals have been mailed to the top 3 finishers (addresses used for registration) in each age category as of December 1st.
Don't forget to register for next years event!
Online Fundraising
Donate to Father Joe’s fundraising page www.firstgiving.com/fatherjoes5k
Click on Sponsor Me Now
OR Create your own fundraising page by clicking “I want to raise money too”
then choose the option “for this nonprofit” and click Get Started
Choose sporting, running, November 25, 2010, click Create,
then enter Father Joe’s Villages Thanksgiving Day 5K, Enter your information, follow the steps to create your page and Start Fundraising
Thank you!
Text Donation
Just $10 feeds a family of four. Text GIVEAMEAL to 20222 to give now!
A one-time contribution of $10 will be added to your mobile phone bill or deducted from your prepaid balance. Messaging and data rates may apply. All charges are billed by and payable to your mobile service provider. Service is available on most carriers. Contributions are collected for the benefit of Father Joe’s Villages by the Mobile Giving Foundation and subject to the terms found at www.hmgf.org/t. Unsubscribe by texting STOP to 20222; text HELP to 20222 for help.
Balboa Park
1549 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego,
California, 92101.
Located just minutes from downtown San Diego, Balboa Park can be accessed from most major freeways.
Ample Parking: Free Parking throughout Balboa Park. All parking is within walking distance of 5K START/FINISH; no shuttles required.
Entertainment
Bill Magee Blues Band
Come experience San Diego's Hardest Working men of the blues live at the Organ Pavilion!
Join us in the beer garden after the event!
Sponsored by Stone Brewing Co.
Pets Welcome!
Pets Welcome!
- FREE bandana for all participating pets, while supplies last!
- Access to water for all pets
- No retractable dog leashes allowed
Please keep everyone safe by having our 4 legged friends on leashes!
Father Joe Bobblehead
Raise $100 or more and take Father Joe home for the holidays!
Annual Father Joe Carroll bobblehead collectibles will be available for pick up on event day or will be mailed to the address provided with your contribution.
If you do not wish to receive a bobblehead please email info@thanksgivingrun.org
Fresh Baked Pies
Prepared by students in the Culinary Arts Program at St. Vincent de Paul Village.
To order pies (Dutch Apple Walnut, Pecan, Pumpkin, Chocolate Truffle and Lemon Cream Cheese) fill out this form and send along with check made out to: St. Vincent de Paul Village.
Orders must be received by November 19, 2010. They can be picked up at the event between 8a.m. and 11 a.m.
Pre-order pies email Heather Dunnam or call her at 619-233-8500 ext. 1134
Advanced Chip Timing
Chip timing provided by Prime Time. The next generation of timing services is here.
Get accurate results instantly!
2011 Registration
Register at
Father Joe's Villages
3350 E Street
San Diego, CA 92102
The first 12,000 registrants will receive a race T-shirt and timing chip, hurry!
Testimonials
Promoting healthy behavior: Thanksgiving 5K sponsor La Jolla Weight Management
By Miriam H. DiBiase
La Jolla Weight Management, a sponsor of Father Joe’s Thanksgiving Day 5K, is in the business of promoting healthy lifestyle choices. What a great partner for an event where more than 10,000 early-rising runners and walkers raise funds to help Father Joe’s Villages prepare 1.7 million meals each year for neighbors in need! Read More.
Event Information
- Course starts and finishes in beautiful Balboa Park. Free Parking.
- 8 a.m. start, fast 5K course
- Medals presented to top three finishers in each age group (5-year increments)
- All participants receive a quality long-sleeve event T-shirt
- Free Continental breakfast provided
- Free Beer garden with the Bill Magee Blues Band
- Wheelchairs, pets and baby strollers welcome
- Sorry, no roller blades, scooters or bikes
- No retractable dog leashes allowed
Team Information
Join in the fun and make a difference by uniting your workforce to be part of the run/walk.
Families, civic organizations, churches, businesses, and corporations are encouraged
to form teams.
Why not challenge another team to see who can raise the most funds to help feed
our neighbors in need?
Those people who can't attend the event on Thanksgiving Day can still support the cause.
2010 Partners
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Registrants from 40+ States
Supporters from across the US have already registered.
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii,Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Army Pacific, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Alberta, Canada, United Kingdom, New South Wales, Australia, and Puerto Rico ...so far this year!
Father Joe's Villages, a registered trademark of S.V.D.P. Management, Inc.,
3350 E Street, San Diego, CA 92102-3332 — 619.446.2100
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