Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health in San Diego, CA

Sunday, April 23, 2023 Past event
12:00 PM PDT
San Diego, California
$33.98 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the uplifting Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health on Sunday, April 23, 2023, in beautiful San Diego, CA! This exciting event is part of a nationwide series featuring a 5-kilometer run/walk taking place in each of the fifty U.S. states over fifty consecutive days. Not only does this event promote physical fitness, but it also aims to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives through the AB Korkor Foundation.

By participating, you are contributing to important causes such as reducing stigma, increasing access to affordable mental health care, and emphasizing the importance of emotional wellness. Families are encouraged to join in the fun, with children aged 12 and under able to participate for free! Don’t miss this opportunity to make a positive impact in your community while enjoying a day of fitness and friendship. Remember, all participants must register, and youth must be accompanied by an adult. Gear up for a meaningful day that highlights the importance of mental health and well-being!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM PDT

    $33.98

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Organiser's description

The Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health Series is a five kilometer run/walk that occurs in each of the fifty U.S. states over fifty consecutive days. The series supports the AB Korkor Foundations mission to make the world a better place for those suffering from ill mental health. Funds raised through this flagship event are utilized to:

* Increase awareness of ill mental health
* Reduce stigma
* Address the shortage of affordable care
* Emphasize the importance of physical exercise and emotional wellness in maintaining mental health and overall wellbeing
* Fund research
* Focus on underserved communities such as veterans, minorities and those suffering from addiction

Join our movement and make mental health a priority in YOUR community! We encourage families to run/walk together and to make that easy, kids 12 and under participate for free. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER, REGARDLESS OF AGE, AND YOUTH MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. Event T-shirts are not included with free participation but are available for purchase.

Location

Crown Point Park, Crown Point Dr, San Diego, 92109, CA, United States

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