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The Sacramento Walking Sticks is the Nation's largest AVA affiliated walking club! We started in November 1984 and are a non-profit organization that is run 100% by volunteers. We are associated with:
All of our events:
  • Are open to everyone - you don't have to be a member to participate.
  • Are non-competitive - go at your own pace.
  • Can be done for low cost!
  • A low-cost Incentive Program is available.
Be sure to send us your email address so that you get our Walk Alerts! Walk Alerts give you all the information you need to participate in our events like location, times, driving directions, etc. This email list will never be sold or used for non-club purposes and you may unsubscribe at any time. (We don't like spam either.)
 
If you prefer using regular mail, our address is:
Sacramento Walking Sticks
P.O. Box 277303
Sacramento, CA 95827-7303
 
 
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Pi Day - March 14, 2026

Come celebrate the ratio between the circumference of a circle to it's diameter--approximately 3.14 - on Pi Day! There will be a 5K (approx 3.14 miles) and a 10K (approx 3.14 miles x 2) routes available which are rated a 1A. This route was designed to take people into neighborhoods they'd never walked in before; you'll walk in the Little Pocket neighborhood and discover Belle Cooledge and Bahnfleth Parks as well as trying out Kobasic's Candies on Riverside Blvd. you'll walk by the Sacramento Executive Airport and the Sacramento Public Safety Center as well as the Belle Cooledge Library.

Bad math formula
Bad math equals good eating!

Get Pi Day details here.

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Membership Meetings:
 
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We need a volunteer to be the club's Secretary.
We need a volunteer to be the Special Programs Coordinator.
We need a volunteer to be the Sunshine Coordinator.
 
If you need volkssporting supplies like event/distance books, Sticks Bucks or a New Walker Packet the Membership Meetings are a great opportunity to purchase them. Do you have pull tabs to turn in from your soda or beer cans? We'll take them and give them to Ronald McDonald House.
 
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Page last updated: 19-February-2026