CareSTL Health Opioid Awareness Walk/Run

Saturday, August 3, 2024 Past event
8:30 AM CDT
St Louis, Missouri
Free · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the CareSTL Health Opioid Awareness Walk/Run on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, in the beautiful Forest Park, St. Louis! This vibrant event kicks off at 7:30 AM and aims to raise awareness about opioid addiction while showcasing the vital resources available for individuals and families in the community. Participants can choose between a competitive 5K race or a fun, leisurely 1-mile walk/run, making it perfect for all fitness levels.

The first 200 registrants will receive free CareSTL Health Opioid Awareness T-shirts, and medals await the first 250 finishers! This year’s 5K will be timed, allowing runners to track their performance, while all 1-mile participants will receive a race bib. Exciting awards will be given for top finishers in various categories, including male, female, and non-binary, along with age group awards. Plus, attendees will have the chance to win fantastic attendance prizes! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a meaningful cause while enjoying a fun and active day in Forest Park. For more details, call 314-367-5820.

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Races

  • 5k Walk/Run

    T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Walk/Run

    T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

The CareSTL Health Opioid Awareness Walk/Run raises awareness and visibility of resources and services offered in the community for individuals and families affected by opioid addiction. The walk/run is held in Forest Park on the Upper Muny Parking Lot, Saturday, August 3rd at 7:30 AM. Runners and walkers can choose from a 5K or fun 1 mile walk or run in Forest Park. No pressure! Free CareSTL Health Opioid Awareness T-Shirts and are guaranteed for the first 200 registrants, and medals guaranteed for the first 250 finishers! For more information call 314-367-5820.



This year's 5K will be timed! So if you're looking to run fast or just stroll, you'll get to know how long it took to complete the course. At packet pick up, you will receive a race bib with a timing chip (provided by our timing and event management partner Big River Race Management https://brrm.com) that you must wear during the race to get your time! 1 Milers will also receive a bib but it will not have a timing chip on it.



For the 5K, we will have awards for the first place male, female, and non-binary finishers, as well as the following age groups,
First place male, female, and non-binary
First place male and female ages 12 and under, 13 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 and over



We will also have great attendance prizes!

Location

Upper Muny Parking Lot, 1 Theater Drive, Saint Louis, 63112, MO, United States

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