Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health in Savannah, GA

Saturday, May 6, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Savannah, Georgia
$33.98 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health in beautiful Savannah, GA, on Saturday, May 6, 2023! This exciting 5K event is part of a nationwide series taking place across all fifty U.S. states over fifty consecutive days, all aimed at raising awareness and fostering conversations around mental health.

This uplifting event encourages individuals and families to come together in support of the AB Korkor Foundation's mission to improve the lives of those affected by mental health issues. With a strong focus on reducing stigma, providing affordable care, and promoting the importance of physical exercise for emotional wellness, your participation helps make a real difference in underserved communities, including veterans and those battling addiction. Plus, kids aged 12 and under can join in the fun for free! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prioritize mental health in your community and enjoy a day of camaraderie and fitness. Remember, all participants must register, so gather your loved ones and make a positive impact together!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $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

Lake Mayer, 1850 E Montgomery Cross Rd, Savannah, 61406, GA, United States

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