Fighting Fentanyl 5k
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Past event
Shawnee, Kansas
Event summary
Join us for the impactful Fighting Fentanyl 5K on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the vibrant community of Shawnee, Johnson. This annual run/walk event is dedicated to raising awareness about the alarming rise in fentanyl-related deaths, particularly those caused by counterfeit pills. Inspired by the tragic loss of Cooper Davis in 2021, this event serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of education and prevention in combating this crisis.
Participants of all ages are encouraged to lace up their running shoes and join us for a day of unity and purpose. The Fighting Fentanyl 5K promises not just a fun and invigorating experience, but also an opportunity to honor those affected by this epidemic. Together, we can make a difference and spread the message of awareness throughout our community. Don’t miss out on this chance to get involved and support a vital cause!
Participants of all ages are encouraged to lace up their running shoes and join us for a day of unity and purpose. The Fighting Fentanyl 5K promises not just a fun and invigorating experience, but also an opportunity to honor those affected by this epidemic. Together, we can make a difference and spread the message of awareness throughout our community. Don’t miss out on this chance to get involved and support a vital cause!
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Deaths (poisonings) from fake pills with fentanyl are surging across the country and has directly hit our community with the death of our son, Cooper Davis, on August 29, 2021. This alarming epidemic has inspired an annual Fighting Fentanyl 5K run/walk to help educate and spread awareness to our community.
Location
5900 Monticello Rd,, Shawnee, 66218, KS, United States
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