End the Stigma: Mental Health Awareness 5K
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location New London, Connecticut
- Price $28.45
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring "End the Stigma: Mental Health Awareness 5K" on Saturday, May 16, 2026! This empowering event will take place at a location to be announced, bringing together individuals from all walks of life to promote mental health awareness and support.
Whether you choose to run or walk, you’ll be part of a movement that aims to break down barriers and foster understanding around mental health issues. With over 1 in 5 U.S. adults and youth facing mental health challenges, this 5K serves as a platform to inspire hope and encourage open conversations. Plus, research shows that regular exercise can greatly enhance mental well-being, making this event not just a run, but a step towards healing and growth for the community. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and be a part of something truly meaningful!
Whether you choose to run or walk, you’ll be part of a movement that aims to break down barriers and foster understanding around mental health issues. With over 1 in 5 U.S. adults and youth facing mental health challenges, this 5K serves as a platform to inspire hope and encourage open conversations. Plus, research shows that regular exercise can greatly enhance mental well-being, making this event not just a run, but a step towards healing and growth for the community. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and be a part of something truly meaningful!
Organiser's Description
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Sound Community Services, Inc. will be hosting their Annual 5K Run/Walk- End the Stigma: Mental Health Awareness. Sound Community Services, Inc. has a mission statement To inspire Hope by Empowering our Diverse community to find Healing and Growth. More than 1 in 5 U.S. adults live with a mental illness. Over 1 in 5 youth (ages 13-18) have a seriously debilitating mental illness. It is our commitment to the community to raise awareness in hopes of breaking down barriers in asking for help. Studies have shown that regular exercise can significantly increase mental health stability and symptom improvement.
Be a part of this powerful event, as we raise awareness and end the stigma!
Be a part of this powerful event, as we raise awareness and end the stigma!
Races
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End the Stigma:Mental Health Awareness 5K (Run/Walk)
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$28.45
OPENS 01 JAN 26
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