16th Annual Race Away Stigma
- Date Sat 21st September 2024
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Troy, New York
- Price Free - $22.20
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 16th Annual Race Away Stigma on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in Troy, Rensselaer! This inspiring event aims to raise awareness and combat the negative stigma surrounding mental health issues, which affect more than one in five Americans each year, particularly among college students. Participants can engage in a spirited 5K Race and a Fun Walk, promoting both physical fitness and mental wellness in our community. Together, we can make a difference and support those facing mental health challenges. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement that encourages open conversations and fosters understanding—let’s Race Away Stigma!
Organiser's Description
Mental health issues will affect more than one in every five Americans this year. The college years are the most common ages for mental health concerns to arise. Depression, anxiety, and other serious mental health concerns are increasingly common among college and university students in the United States.
Hudson Valley Community College, Center for Counseling and Wellness, Project Aware and Student Veterans at Hudson Valley Community College recognize that the negative stigma associated with mental health. We have combined this outreach with the physical activity of a 5K Race & Fun Walk to literally RACE AWAY STIGMA that can surround mental health concerns both in our local community and nationwide.
Hudson Valley Community College, Center for Counseling and Wellness, Project Aware and Student Veterans at Hudson Valley Community College recognize that the negative stigma associated with mental health. We have combined this outreach with the physical activity of a 5K Race & Fun Walk to literally RACE AWAY STIGMA that can surround mental health concerns both in our local community and nationwide.
Races
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16th Annual Race Away Stigma 5K
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDThe race begins in front of the Student Pavilion, located in front of Hudson Hall Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Race/Walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Awards and post-race snacks at 10:30 a.m. $20 Public Before 9/30 $25 Between 10/1- 10/7 $ 30 Day Of $ 0 Current Hudson Valley Students $ 0 For Veterans $ 10 For other students from other Colleges -
16th Annual Race Away Stigma 5K Hudson Valley Students
T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDThe race begins in front of the Student Pavilion, located in front of Hudson Hall Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Race/Walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Awards and post-race snacks at 10:30 a.m. $20 Public Before 9/20 $25 Between 9/21- 9/23 $ 30 Day Of $ 0 Current Hudson Valley Students $ 0 For Veterans $ 10 For other students from other Colleges -
16th Annual Race Away Stigma 5K Veterans of Armed Services
T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDThe race begins in front of the Student Pavilion, located in front of Hudson Hall Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Race/Walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Awards and post-race snacks at 10:30 a.m. $20 Public Before 9/20 $25 Between 9/21- 9/23 $ 30 Day Of $ 0 Current Hudson Valley Students $ 0 For Veterans $ 10 For other students from other Colleges -
16th Annual Race Away Stigma 5K Students at Colleges or Public/Private School
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSEDThe race begins in front of the Student Pavilion, located in front of Hudson Hall Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Race/Walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Awards and post-race snacks at 10:30 a.m. $20 Public Before 9/20 $25 Between 9/21- 9/23 $ 30 Day Of $ 0 Current Hudson Valley Students $ 0 For Veterans $ 10 For other students from other Colleges
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