4rd Annual Recovery Awareness Walk & 5K
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Shawano, Wisconsin
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 4th Annual Recovery Awareness Walk & 5K on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in the vibrant community of Shawano, Wisconsin! This uplifting event aims to bring awareness and support to individuals on their journey to recovery from addiction and mental health challenges. Participants can choose between a 5K Fun Run or a 1.25-mile Recovery Awareness Walk, both of which will take place through the picturesque streets of downtown Shawano, culminating at Franklin Park.
Get ready for a day filled with inspiration and community spirit! The event kicks off at 8:30 AM with registration and a Recovery Resource Fair, showcasing local resources dedicated to promoting recovery. A heartfelt welcome ceremony featuring guest speakers and a moment of silence will precede the start of the race at 10:00 AM. Throughout the day, enjoy family-friendly activities such as face painting, games, and live music, all while supporting a worthy cause. Funds raised will directly contribute to expanding recovery resources in the area, helping to sustain the Shawano Recovery Center and the county's first Women's Recovery Residence. Mark your calendars for this meaningful celebration of resilience and community!
Get ready for a day filled with inspiration and community spirit! The event kicks off at 8:30 AM with registration and a Recovery Resource Fair, showcasing local resources dedicated to promoting recovery. A heartfelt welcome ceremony featuring guest speakers and a moment of silence will precede the start of the race at 10:00 AM. Throughout the day, enjoy family-friendly activities such as face painting, games, and live music, all while supporting a worthy cause. Funds raised will directly contribute to expanding recovery resources in the area, helping to sustain the Shawano Recovery Center and the county's first Women's Recovery Residence. Mark your calendars for this meaningful celebration of resilience and community!
Organiser's Description
Now in its 4th year, our annual Recovery Awareness Walk will be continuing our 5k Walk/Fun Run options! This event is spearheaded by the Shawano Menominee Resiliency Coalition to help bring awareness and support to those living in and working towards RECOVERY from addiction and mental health struggles in our local communities!
In the first two years, the Recovery Celebration & Awareness Walk was able to help raise funds to open the Shawano Recovery Center and Shawano County's first Women's Recovery Residence!
This year, FUNDS RAISED AT OUR EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY RESOURCES IN OUR LOCAL AREA.
PRE-REGISTRATION T-SHIRT PICK UP AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, 5/3, FROM 3-5PM AT RISE WELLNESS: 154 WOODLAWN DRIVE, SHAWANO, WI 54166
DETAILS OF RECOVERY CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
8 :30am-10am: Registration & T-Shirt Pick-up starts (Pre-Registration will also be an option Friday, 5/3)
8:30am -1 Recovery Resource Fair (local resources available to promote recovery)
10:00am - 10 Welcome Ceremony, Guest Speakers & Moment of Silence
10 Start of 5k Fun Run and 1.25 mile Recovery Awareness Walk through Downtown Shawano and returning to Franklin Park
Throughout the day - Celebration! Enjoy family-friendly activities (face painting, henna tattoos, caricature artist, bounce house, children's games), Music, Resources and Food!
Please note that the event will take place Rain or Shine, so refunds will not be available due to inclement weather. (A rain location at Shawano Community High School has been coordinated and details will be sent out if being utilized! Rain Location Plans will be announced by the morning of Friday, May 3rd!)
In the first two years, the Recovery Celebration & Awareness Walk was able to help raise funds to open the Shawano Recovery Center and Shawano County's first Women's Recovery Residence!
This year, FUNDS RAISED AT OUR EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY RESOURCES IN OUR LOCAL AREA.
PRE-REGISTRATION T-SHIRT PICK UP AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, 5/3, FROM 3-5PM AT RISE WELLNESS: 154 WOODLAWN DRIVE, SHAWANO, WI 54166
DETAILS OF RECOVERY CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
8 :30am-10am: Registration & T-Shirt Pick-up starts (Pre-Registration will also be an option Friday, 5/3)
8:30am -1 Recovery Resource Fair (local resources available to promote recovery)
10:00am - 10 Welcome Ceremony, Guest Speakers & Moment of Silence
10 Start of 5k Fun Run and 1.25 mile Recovery Awareness Walk through Downtown Shawano and returning to Franklin Park
Throughout the day - Celebration! Enjoy family-friendly activities (face painting, henna tattoos, caricature artist, bounce house, children's games), Music, Resources and Food!
Please note that the event will take place Rain or Shine, so refunds will not be available due to inclement weather. (A rain location at Shawano Community High School has been coordinated and details will be sent out if being utilized! Rain Location Plans will be announced by the morning of Friday, May 3rd!)
Races
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5k Fun Run/Walk - Adult
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$27.50
Register by 4/25/2025 to guarantee a T-Shirt! -
5k Fun Run/Walk - Child Registration
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$16.90
Register by 4/25/2025 to guarantee a T-Shirt! Free kids' meal with registration. -
1.25 Mile Walk - Adult
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$27.50
Register by 4/25/2025 to guarantee a T-Shirt! -
1.25 Walk - Child Registration
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$16.90
Register by 4/25/2025 to guarantee a T-Shirt! Free kids' meal with registration. -
Resource Fair Vendor Sign Up
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
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