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 community event dedicated to raising awareness about youth mental health and suicide prevention. This engaging event invites participants of all ages to take part in either a timed or untimed 5K run/walk, shining a light on the pressing issues surrounding youth mental health, such as depression and anxiety.
The day kicks off with check-in at 9:00 am, followed by an uplifting opening ceremony at 9:30 am, leading into the race at 10:00 am. Participants can register for just $35, which includes a commemorative event t-shirt if registered by the deadline, or enjoy a discounted rate of $25 for students. The event will be hosted at the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center, and furry friends are welcome to join the fun! If you can’t make it in person, consider registering for the virtual option or supporting a team through donations. Let's come together to promote youth mental health awareness and make a difference!
The day kicks off with check-in at 9:00 am, followed by an uplifting opening ceremony at 9:30 am, leading into the race at 10:00 am. Participants can register for just $35, which includes a commemorative event t-shirt if registered by the deadline, or enjoy a discounted rate of $25 for students. The event will be hosted at the Dakota High School 9th Grade Center, and furry friends are welcome to join the fun! If you can’t make it in person, consider registering for the virtual option or supporting a team through donations. Let's come together to promote youth mental health awareness and make a difference!
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, if registered by deadline
$25 registration fee for students
Must register by October 2nd 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, if registered by deadline
$25 registration fee for students
Must register by October 2nd 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
CLOSEDYour 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
CLOSEDYour 5K performance will be recorded into the results. -
Virtual 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.60 Fee
$38.60
CLOSEDIf 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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