Fighting Fentanyl 5k
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Past event
9:30 AM CDT
Shawnee, Kansas
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Fighting Fentanyl 5K on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Shawnee, Johnson! This vibrant event aims to tackle the critical issue of fentanyl-related deaths in our community, sparked by the tragic loss of Cooper Davis. Participants of all ages are encouraged to run or walk the 5K course as we come together to raise awareness and educate others about the dangers of fake pills containing fentanyl.
This uplifting event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also serves as a powerful reminder of the impact we can make when we unite for a cause. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful day filled with camaraderie, hope, and determination to combat this epidemic. Lace up your running shoes and join us in Shawnee for a day dedicated to honoring our loved ones and making a difference!
This uplifting event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also serves as a powerful reminder of the impact we can make when we unite for a cause. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful day filled with camaraderie, hope, and determination to combat this epidemic. Lace up your running shoes and join us in Shawnee for a day dedicated to honoring our loved ones and making a difference!
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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
Fighting Fentanyl 5k
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