LifeAct's 3rd Annual Move for Mental Health 5K Run/1 Mile Walk

  • Date Sun 7th September 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Cleveland, Ohio
  • Price $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us on Sunday, September 7, 2025, for the 3rd Annual Move for Mental Health at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cuyahoga, Ohio! This uplifting event features a 5K run and a 1-mile walk designed to raise awareness and prevent teen suicide. Starting at 7:30 AM with registration and packet pick-up, participants can kick off the day with the 5K run at 8:30 AM and the 1-mile walk at 8:45 AM.

Expect a festive atmosphere filled with music from DJ JT, wellness and health fair activities, and plenty of fun for the whole family! Enjoy a post-race light snack, commemorative T-shirts, and the chance to win awards for top male and female runners and fundraising teams. Remember, your registration not only supports a vital cause but also allows you to explore the zoo after the race. Make a differenceβ€”one step at a timeβ€”while enjoying a day of health, community, and fun!

Organiser's Description

PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR 3RD ANNUAL MOVE FOR MENTAL HEALTH, 5K RUN/WALK + 1 MILE WALK AT THE CLEVELAND METROPARKS ZOO ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2025. OUR GOAL IS TO PREVENT TEEN SUICIDE ONE STEP AT A TIME! ENJOY THE RUN OR WALK, SNACKS + GOODIES, MUSIC BY THE DEEJAY JT | CLEVELAND AND NORTHEAST OHIO DJ, WELLNESS + HEALTH FAIR, FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES, GIVEAWAYS + MORE!



ABOUT US

LifeActs mission is to prevent suicide by educating young people to recognize the warning signs of suicide and to seek professional help for themselves and others.



START TIME

7:30 A.M: Registration & Packet Pick-Up
8:30 A.M: 5K Run/Walk
8:45 A.M: 1 Mile Walk
9:30 A.M: Awards Ceremony



DISTANCES

5K Run/Walk
1 Mile



TIMING

5K - Chip Timed

1 Mile - Untimed



REGISTRATION

Pre-Registration

5k Run and 1 Mile walk ($30) until 11:59 PM on Thursday, August 7

August 9th to August 16th - $30

August 17th to September 7th - $35

Race Day - $40

All mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Make checks payable to Hermes Sports & Events and mail entries to:

Hermes Sports & Events
2425 West 11th St. Suite #2
Cleveland, Ohio 44113



SUPPORTER REGISTRATION

ALL supporters wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo, even if you are a zoo member.

Ticket prices are $20.50/adult (ages 12-61), $18.50/seniors (62+) and $16.50/junior (ages 2-11)

Supporters must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets [https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/tickets-attractions/buy-tickets/admission-rates-membership]

Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.

Strollers are allowed but no dogs are permitted in the zoo.



YOUR "MOVE FOR MENTAL HEALTH" REGISTRATION WILL INCLUDE:

Informational booths by local health & wellness organizations

Commemorative "Move for Mental Health" T-shirt

Top runner and fundraising awards

Light snack after the race

SPECIAL BONUS!! You are welcome to spend the day enjoying the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo after the race.



AWARDS

Top 3 Overall Male and Female

Top 3 Fundraising Teams



MORE INFORMATION

For more information, contact Hermes Sports & Events at (216) 623-9933 or email [email protected]

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS SOON
  • 1 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS SOON

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