Chasing Hope 5K Run & 1 Mile Hope Stride
- Date Fri 10th September 2027
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Richmond, Kentucky
- Price $33.25
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to make a difference at the inaugural Chasing Hope 5K Run & 1 Mile Hope Stride on Friday, September 10, 2027, in Richmond, Madison! This uplifting event kicks off at 7:00 PM at the scenic White Hall Park, easily accessible from I-75 at Exit 95. Participants can choose between a timed 5K run and an untimed 1 Mile Hope Stride, both set against the beautiful backdrop of paved pathways through the park.
Join us for an evening filled with hope, community, and purpose as we work to end the stigma surrounding suicide and mental health. The event features not only a chance to compete for awards in various categories but also a special Water Lantern Memorial at 6 PM, where participants can honor loved ones lost to suicide. Enjoy food, fun, and fellowship while supporting a great cause—100% of the net proceeds will benefit the Behavioral Health Department at Baptist Health Richmond. Let's come together to foster hope and create a supportive environment for mental health awareness!
Join us for an evening filled with hope, community, and purpose as we work to end the stigma surrounding suicide and mental health. The event features not only a chance to compete for awards in various categories but also a special Water Lantern Memorial at 6 PM, where participants can honor loved ones lost to suicide. Enjoy food, fun, and fellowship while supporting a great cause—100% of the net proceeds will benefit the Behavioral Health Department at Baptist Health Richmond. Let's come together to foster hope and create a supportive environment for mental health awareness!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THIS INAUGURAL RACE TO HELP END THE STIGMA AND FOSTER HOPE FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION & MENTAL HEALTH IN OUR COMMUNITIES!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH AT 7:00PM AT WHITE HALL PARK IN RICHMOND AREA (I-75 AT EXIT 95)
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic course on paved surfaces through White Hall Park
* Commemorative race T-shirts (Unisex sized)
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in various age divisions
* Convenient race morning packet pickup
* 5K Run (timed), 1 Mile Hope Stride (untimed) and Virtual Option
* Water Lantern Memorial Event at 6pm (see details below)
* Food, fun, fellowship for a great cause!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE - Contact either Sandy Adams (sandy@c21thepinnacle.com) or Cyndi Hall (cyndi@positiveimpactky.com) if you or your company would like to help us make a difference.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:
* Gold Sponsor: $1,000+
* Silver Sponsor: $500-$999
* Bronze Sponsor: $250-$500
* Chalk The Walk Sponsor: $50-$100
WHY WE RACE?
The CHASING HOPE 5K AND 1-MILE HOPE STRIDE is an event to raise awareness and help end the stigma and foster hope for suicide prevention and mental health in our communities. This event helps raise critical funds for mental health to empower individuals through education, reducing barriers to care, and fostering a supportive environment. 100% of net proceeds from the event will support the Behavioral Health Department at Baptist Health Richmond.
WATER LANTERN MEMORIAL EVENT
There is that small water lake at White Hall Park. Interested race participants will receive a water lantern when they arrive. You can decorate your lanterns or write message to friends or loved ones you have lost, especially to those they have lost to suicide. We will launch the water lanterns in the water before the race begins at 7:00.
ROUTE MAP [https://www.plotaroute.com/mobile/route/2697253]
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH AT 7:00PM AT WHITE HALL PARK IN RICHMOND AREA (I-75 AT EXIT 95)
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic course on paved surfaces through White Hall Park
* Commemorative race T-shirts (Unisex sized)
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in various age divisions
* Convenient race morning packet pickup
* 5K Run (timed), 1 Mile Hope Stride (untimed) and Virtual Option
* Water Lantern Memorial Event at 6pm (see details below)
* Food, fun, fellowship for a great cause!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE - Contact either Sandy Adams (sandy@c21thepinnacle.com) or Cyndi Hall (cyndi@positiveimpactky.com) if you or your company would like to help us make a difference.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:
* Gold Sponsor: $1,000+
* Silver Sponsor: $500-$999
* Bronze Sponsor: $250-$500
* Chalk The Walk Sponsor: $50-$100
WHY WE RACE?
The CHASING HOPE 5K AND 1-MILE HOPE STRIDE is an event to raise awareness and help end the stigma and foster hope for suicide prevention and mental health in our communities. This event helps raise critical funds for mental health to empower individuals through education, reducing barriers to care, and fostering a supportive environment. 100% of net proceeds from the event will support the Behavioral Health Department at Baptist Health Richmond.
WATER LANTERN MEMORIAL EVENT
There is that small water lake at White Hall Park. Interested race participants will receive a water lantern when they arrive. You can decorate your lanterns or write message to friends or loved ones you have lost, especially to those they have lost to suicide. We will launch the water lanterns in the water before the race begins at 7:00.
ROUTE MAP [https://www.plotaroute.com/mobile/route/2697253]
Races
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Chasing Hope 5K & 1-Mile Hope Stride
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Poly/Cotton (Unisex Sized) T-Shirt
Fri 10th September 2027 (7:00PM EDT)
$33.25
OPENS 17 MAR 27A timed/competitive 5K (3.1 mile) race for all levels of runners & walkers. Race will be conducted on paved trail/roadway surfaces and there will be awards presented for the Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in various age divisions. A commemorative race T-shirt is included with registration (while supplies last). Strollers and dogs on fixed length leashes are permitted.
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White Hall Park, 500 White Hall Shrine Road, Richmond, 40475, KY, United States
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