5th Annual Walk to End Veteran Suicide

Sunday, September 22, 2024 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Free · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 5th Annual Walk to End Veteran Suicide on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Old Mill Park in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This inspiring event kicks off at 9:30 AM and aims to unite the community in remembrance, hope, and support for our veterans. Participants can enjoy a meaningful walk while raising awareness about the critical issues of suicide and mental health conditions affecting our heroes.

Registration includes the opportunity to earn a special event T-shirt by raising $150, making it not only a chance to support a vital cause but also a way to show your commitment. Teams can join in the fun and earn free shirts for their members as well! This event is more than just a walk; it's a chance to come together, share stories, and foster connections that uplift those in need. Mark your calendar and be part of this important journey towards healing and awareness in your community!

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  • 5k Walk

    9:30 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Virtual 5k Walk from Anywhere

    Virtual

    This is the virtual option to walk from anywhere. You can still buy or earn your shirt.

    9:30 AM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

Event Details
Walk Date: 09/22/2024
Walk Location: Old Mill Park, Fredericksburg VA 22401
Walk Start Time: 9:30 AM

For more information, please contact:
Contact Name:Codi Ruyts -Walk Director
Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact Name: Jessica Ruyts -President
Contact Phone: 540-848-4680
Contact Email: [email protected]

T-shirts are available for the event, cost is $25 per shirt. You can earn your shirt for free by raising $150 as an individual for the cause. Teams can earn free shirts by raising funds as well every $150 raised is a free T-shirt for a teammate. Also, team directors who refer 5 walkers who sign up will get a free shirt!

The Walk to End Veteran Suicide hosted by RFVSP is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge how suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
If you're looking for support and/or resources, please visit www.RuytsFoundation.org http://www.RuytsFoundation.org

Event Committee and Day-of-Walk volunteers are always needed; we cannot succeed without them! Please get in touch with [email protected]

Location

2201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, 22401, VA, United States

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