Be Aware 5K Walk/Run
- Date Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Macomb, Michigan
- Price $38.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Be Aware 5K Walk/Run on Sunday, October 11th, 2026, in Macomb, a vibrant event dedicated to raising awareness for youth suicide prevention and mental health issues. This uplifting gathering aims to shine a spotlight on crucial topics such as depression and anxiety affecting our youth today. Participants can choose between a timed or untimed category, making it accessible for everyone. The event kicks off at 9:00 AM with check-in, followed by an inspiring opening ceremony at 9:30 AM, and the run/walk begins at 10:00 AM.
Whether you choose to join us in person or virtually, your registration fee of $35 (or $25 for students) includes a commemorative event t-shirt, ensuring you take home a piece of this meaningful experience. Don't forget to register by September 24th to guarantee your shirt! The venue is the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center, with easy access via Cougar Drive or 21 Mile at the light. Bring your furry friends along for a fun day out! If you can't make it on race day, consider registering for the virtual event or donating to a team to support this vital cause. Together, we can make
Whether you choose to join us in person or virtually, your registration fee of $35 (or $25 for students) includes a commemorative event t-shirt, ensuring you take home a piece of this meaningful experience. Don't forget to register by September 24th to guarantee your shirt! The venue is the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center, with easy access via Cougar Drive or 21 Mile at the light. Bring your furry friends along for a fun day out! If you can't make it on race day, consider registering for the virtual event or donating to a team to support this vital cause. Together, we can make
Organiser's Description
The Be Aware 5k for Youth Suicide Awareness and Prevention is intended to shine a light on the skyrocketing issues surrounding youth mental health (depression, anxiety, and the potential for suicide). Participants can register for timed or untimed category.
Sunday, October 11th
Join us virtually or in-person!!
$35 registration fee includes event t-shirt.
$25 registration fee for students
Must register by September 24th to guarantee shirt.
9:00 am Check-In
9:30 am Opening Ceremony
10:00 am Run/Walk Begins
Registration and Ceremony will be held at the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center.
Enter off 21 mile at the light or Cougar Drive off of Heydenreich.
Four legged friends are welcome!
Can't be with us on race day? Register for the VIRTUAL event or donate to a team!
Sunday, October 11th
Join us virtually or in-person!!
$35 registration fee includes event t-shirt.
$25 registration fee for students
Must register by September 24th to guarantee shirt.
9:00 am Check-In
9:30 am Opening Ceremony
10:00 am Run/Walk Begins
Registration and Ceremony will be held at the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center.
Enter off 21 mile at the light or Cougar Drive off of Heydenreich.
Four legged friends are welcome!
Can't be with us on race day? Register for the VIRTUAL event or donate to a team!
Races
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5k Run/Walk I Untimed
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 11th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.60
Your 5K performance will not be recorded or posted. -
5k Run/Walk | Timed
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 11th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.60
Your 5K performance will be recorded into the results. -
Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.60 Fee
$38.60
If you can't be with us for the event but want to show your support register for the VIRTUAL 5K. Registrants will receive race swag if registered by Oct 1.
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21055 21 Mile Rd, Macomb, 48044, MI, United States
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