Aevidum Strides Against Stigma 5k

Saturday, May 13, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Easton, Pennsylvania
Free–$30.00 · 5 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the Aevidum Strides Against Stigma 5K on Saturday, May 13, 2023, in beautiful Easton, Northampton! This uplifting event aims to unite our community in raising awareness about mental health issues such as depression and suicide, all while spreading kindness and positivity during Mental Health Awareness Month.

Participants can choose from multiple ways to get involved: join the in-person Strides Against Stigma Walk at Louise Moore Park, host your own satellite walk, or participate virtually at a time and place that suits you. This spring, challenge yourself to get active while supporting a vital cause, and don’t forget to register by April 11 to receive your exclusive Aevidum swag kit! Together, we can shatter the silence and promote mental well-being.

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  • In-Person Strides Against Stigma 5k

    Includes Aevidum Swag Bag

    This in-person event will begin at 10:00am at Louise Moore Park in Easton, PA. Participants will run or walk a 5K course, or they can choose a shorter path at the park. Registration is free, but in order to receive an Aevidum swag bag (drawstring bag, t-shirt, and other merchandise), participants must donate or fundraise a minimum of $35.00. During registration, participants will be prompted to create their own fundraising pages.

    10:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Strides Against Stigma Satellite Location

    Virtual

    Groups or individuals can set host Strides Against Stigma satellite events any time during the month of May. This is a great option for schools who may want to host events at their own schools. Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your satellite walk. Participating locations who commit to a $500 fundraising minimum will receive a Strides Against Stigma Toolkit, which contains instructions and information, 12 t-shirts for your walk leaders, 100 mental health temporary tattoos, resources and materials, and yard signs for your walk route. You will also be able to create your own custom fundraising page to use as a platform for your fundraising efforts.

    10:00 AM EDT

    Free

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  • Virtual Strides Against Stigma 5k

    Virtual

    Includes Aevidum Swag Kit

    You pick the date, time, location, and physical activity for your 5K anytime during May 2023. Every step you take, stroke you swim, or mile you pedal will help support Aevidums crucial mental health and suicide prevention programming in our over 300 schools. For $30, we will mail you an Aevidum swag kit with a t-shirt and temporary tattoos to raise mental health awareness. Registration with a swag kit closes Sunday, April 16th at 11:59pm. Individuals who want to participate without a swag kit can register until Sunday, April 30th. All swag kits will ship to participants the last week of April.

    10:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

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  • Lehighton Area School District Strides Against Stigma 5k

    Saturday, Apr 29, 2023 (9:00 AM EDT)

    Free

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  • Minersville Area High School Satellite Walk

    Location: Minersville Area High School 40 High School Lane Minersville, PA 17954

    Sunday, May 7, 2023 (8:00 AM EDT)

    $10.00

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Organiser's description

This May, Aevidum is excited to hold its Strides Against Stigma 5Ks to unite our supporters to shatter the silence of depression and suicide while spreading kindness and positivity during Mental Health Awareness Month in May. We know physical activity is an impactful protective factor for mental health issues so we challenge you to get active this spring and support a great cause.

There are three different ways to participate in the Strides Against Stigma 5K:

* Attend our in-person Strides Against Stigma Walk on Saturday, May 18th at Louise Moore Park in Easton, PA

* No registration fee required, but a $30 fundraising minimum to unlock your Aevidum swag bag.

* Host a satellite Strides Against Stigma Walk at your own location anytime during the month of May

* Satellite locations determine their own registration requirements for participation, but create their own team fundraising pages.

* Participate in Strides Against Stigma virtually anytime during the month of May. You pick the time, date, location, and type of activity.

* Register by 4/11 for $30 and we will mail you an Aevidum swag kit with a t-shirt and giveaways to help promote mental health awareness.

Location

Louise Moore County Park, 151 Country Club Rd, Easton, 18045, PA, United States

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