26th Annual African American Wellness Walk: Moving Hearts & Soles
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Dayton, Ohio
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Organiser's Description
Premier Health is excited to announce the 26th annual African American Wellness Walk (AAWW)! Continuing with our, Moving Hearts & Soles theme, the 5K walk/run will be a hybrid event, with both a virtual and an in-person option. The in-person 5K walk will take place at Island MetroPark (101 East Helena Street, Dayton, OH 45407) on Saturday, Sep.12., with a program at 7:30 a.m., followed by the 5K walk at 8 a.m.
Last years AAWW had more than 1,900 participants.
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The theme of this year's African American Wellness Walk is: "Moving Hearts & Soles".
Registration for the 5K walk is free.
This is a hybrid event. Participants may participate virtually and/or in-person.
In-Person Walk Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
In-Person Walk Time: Gates open at 7:30 AM. The walk begins at 8:00 AM. Full agenda coming soon.
In-Person Walk Location: Island MetroPark, 101 E Helena St, Dayton, OH 45407
Last years AAWW had more than 1,900 participants.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Click here to order t-shirts and hats! [https://www.premierbrandstore.com/store/category.cfm?uid=70017&utm_source=platform_email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=71991&utm_content=3828016]
Click here for volunteer opportunities! [https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=KLbYU3ylNU2jC5lmvc2BgVYO4twNmLVPhlE0SlsFFP1UMDJRQkVFTEFLU0ZVWU1HNTJFRTVDTENZNi4u&utm_source=platform_email&utm_medium=email&utm_term=71991&utm_content=3828016]
The theme of this year's African American Wellness Walk is: "Moving Hearts & Soles".
Registration for the 5K walk is free.
This is a hybrid event. Participants may participate virtually and/or in-person.
In-Person Walk Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
In-Person Walk Time: Gates open at 7:30 AM. The walk begins at 8:00 AM. Full agenda coming soon.
In-Person Walk Location: Island MetroPark, 101 E Helena St, Dayton, OH 45407
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