Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health in Wichita, KS
Saturday, April 29, 2023
Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Wichita, Kansas
$33.98 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join the Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health on Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Wichita, Sedgwick, for a vibrant community event aimed at raising awareness and support for mental health. This uplifting 5-kilometer run/walk is part of a nationwide series that spans all fifty U.S. states over fifty consecutive days, highlighting the importance of mental health for everyone.
By participating, you’ll not only enjoy a fun day out with family and friends, but you'll also contribute to vital initiatives aimed at reducing stigma, increasing access to care, and promoting the significance of physical exercise in enhancing emotional wellness. Kids 12 and under can join in the fun for free, making it an excellent opportunity for families to engage together. Don’t miss this chance to make mental health a priority in your community while enjoying a day filled with positivity and purpose! Be sure to register to secure your spot and help pave the way for a brighter future for those impacted by mental health challenges.
By participating, you’ll not only enjoy a fun day out with family and friends, but you'll also contribute to vital initiatives aimed at reducing stigma, increasing access to care, and promoting the significance of physical exercise in enhancing emotional wellness. Kids 12 and under can join in the fun for free, making it an excellent opportunity for families to engage together. Don’t miss this chance to make mental health a priority in your community while enjoying a day filled with positivity and purpose! Be sure to register to secure your spot and help pave the way for a brighter future for those impacted by mental health challenges.
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.98 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM CDT
$33.98
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.
* 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
Riverwalk Church of Christ, 225 N Waco Ave, Wichita, 67202, KS, United States
Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health in Wichita, KS
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