Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force 12th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Awareness and Suicide Prevention

  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 10:00AM CDT
  • Location Grayslake, Illinois
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for an uplifting and impactful day at the Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force's 12th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Awareness and Suicide Prevention on Saturday, September 27th, 2025. Taking place at the College of Lake County in Grayslake, this in-person event is designed to raise awareness, foster community support, and promote mental health resources. Whether you choose to walk or run the 5K distance or participate independently in your own neighborhood, your involvement is crucial in spreading the message that we are all in this together.

Registration kicks off at 9:00 AM, with a warm welcome and event kickoff at 10:00 AM. Participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt and a resource fair bag filled with valuable local resources. This event is not only an opportunity to get active but also a chance to unite for a cause that touches many lives. With registration fees starting at just $30 for adults and $10 for children ages 5 to 12, you can contribute to a vital mission that aims to prevent suicide and promote mental health awareness in Lake County. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference!

Organiser's Description

The Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force 12th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Awareness and Suicide Prevention will be an in-person walk at the College of Lake County (Grayslake Campus) on Saturday, September 7th, 2024. We are excited to be back in person! You can also choose to walk independently wherever you feel comfortable, whether that is in your local downtown, forest preserve, neighborhood, or even on your treadmill!



FACEBOOK LIVE

Find us on Facebook and follow us! Registration starts at 9:00 AM in person at the College of Lake County. The Welcome & kickoff will start at 10:00 AM. We will also be hosting the kickoff on Facebook Live for those who cannot join in person. Feel free to share any videos and photos of the event, so we can also share with our Lake County community knowing that, We Are All In This Together!



REGISTRATION AND RESOURCE FAIR

This registration fee includes an event t-shirt** and resource fair bag, with local resources from throughout Lake County. If you are unable to walk or would like to donate to the event, you can do so by clicking donations tab above, or as part of your registration.

$30 for adults
$10 for children 5 to 12 years old
Free --kids 4 and under
Teams of 5 people or more ($25 each)-- First person creates the team and team name and invite others to join it. The first 4 people will pay the regular fee of $30. The fifth and subsequent registrations in the team will drop the fee to $25, giving the first four individuals a $5 refund.

T-SHIRT AND RESOURCE BAG PICK-UP

We will be hosting a drive-thru event so you can pick up your walk t-shirts and resource bags in advance. T-shirts will also be available for pickup on the day of the Walk/Run event, Sept. 7. Future emails will be sent out to registrants with more information.

Date: Saturday August 31st, 2024
Time: Registration 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Lake County Health Department 3010 Grand Ave Waukegan, IL 60085
**T-shirts will be ordered starting the week of 07/29/2024

--Registrations placed after that date are not guaranteed to be available. We will do our best to order more shirts, but due to limits on production and timing, we may not be able to fulfill late t-shirt orders after 8/01.

All proceeds go to the Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force and support our mission to prevent suicide and promote mental health awareness in Lake County through outreach events, professional training, and community education, because one suicide is too many. For further questions on the walk, how to sponsor, or how to become a member, please contact us at [email protected]

Races

  • LCSPTF 12th 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (10:00AM CDT)

    $30.00

    OPENS 07 JUL

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19351 West Washington Street, Grayslake, 60030, IL, United States

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