Logout and Lace up
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Sacramento, California
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
As you run or walk through the scenic route, you'll be part of a movement that highlights the impact of opioid misuse and promotes safe medication practices, while also encouraging open conversations about mental health and the importance of seeking support. Additionally, the event emphasizes violence prevention strategies, aiming to create safer and more supportive environments for all. Join us in Sacramento for this empowering day, where together, we can make strides toward healthier, safer communities through awareness, connection, and action!
Organiser's Description
its a community centered event designed to bring attention to three critical public health challenges: opioid misuse, mental health, and violence prevention. By combining education, physical activity, and community engagement, this event creates a space where participants can learn, reflect, and take meaningful action. Events like this help break stigma, encourage open conversations, and connect individuals with resources that can support healthier lives.
Opioid awareness is a key focus of this 5k, highlighting the impact of opioid misuse on individuals, families, and communities. Educational materials and outreach efforts aim to inform participants about the risks of opioid dependency, the importance of safe medication practices, and the availability of treatment and recovery services. By raising awareness, the event helps reduce misconceptions and promotes compassion for those affected by substance use disorders.
Mental health is another central theme, emphasizing that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health. The race promotes understanding of common mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, while encouraging people to seek support when needed. Community events like this can foster a sense of connection and belonging, which are essential protective factors for mental wellness.
Violence prevention is also highlighted, focusing on strategies to build safer, more supportive environments. This includes promoting conflict resolution, strengthening community relationships, and increasing awareness of resources for those impacted by violence. By addressing root causes and encouraging proactive solutions, the race helps empower individuals and communities to create lasting change.
Overall, this 5k for Awareness serves as a powerful reminder that collective action can drive progress. Through participation and education, individuals can contribute to a culture of care, understanding, and prevention, helping to build healthier, safer communities for everyone.
Races
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Logout and Lace Up 5 K and Rally
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM PDT)
Free
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Location
10th and L Street, Sacramento, 95814, CA, United States
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