LifeAct's Move for Mental Health 5K Run
- Date Sun 7th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $13.72 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 3rd Annual Move for Mental Health 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the beautiful Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cuyahoga, Ohio. This uplifting event aims to raise awareness and prevent teen suicide, one step at a time! Kicking off at 7:30 a.m. with registration and packet pick-up, participants can enjoy the chip-timed 5K run/walk starting at 8:30 a.m. and the untimed 1-mile walk beginning at 8:45 a.m.
Expect a day filled with fun, community spirit, and wellness as you run or walk through the scenic zoo. Participants will be treated to snacks, live music from DJ JT, and access to a health fair featuring local wellness organizations. Plus, there will be family-friendly activities, giveaways, and an awards ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Registration fees are $30 until August 7, increasing slightly as the event approaches, so don’t wait! Supporters are also welcome at the zoo, with tickets available online. Join us in making a difference and enjoy a fantastic day at the zoo!
Expect a day filled with fun, community spirit, and wellness as you run or walk through the scenic zoo. Participants will be treated to snacks, live music from DJ JT, and access to a health fair featuring local wellness organizations. Plus, there will be family-friendly activities, giveaways, and an awards ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Registration fees are $30 until August 7, increasing slightly as the event approaches, so don’t wait! Supporters are also welcome at the zoo, with tickets available online. Join us in making a difference and enjoy a fantastic day at the zoo!
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]
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]
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