Making Strides for Mental Health

  • Date Sat 17th May 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Muskogee, Oklahoma
  • Price $22.20 - $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for a fantastic day of community spirit and wellness at the "Making Strides for Mental Health" event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the beautiful Depot District of downtown Muskogee. This exciting occasion kicks off at 8:00 AM and offers participants the choice of a 5K race or a 1-mile fun run/walk, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike!

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, this event aims to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and celebrate the journey of recovery. Organized by Green Country Behavioral Health Services, the proceeds will directly support outreach and services focused on mental wellness in our community. Participants can register for the 5K at just $30 or the fun run at $20, with guaranteed event T-shirts for those who sign up by April 30th. Plus, there will be medals for the top three finishers in each age group and trophies for the overall male and female winners. Come together to make strides toward better mental health in a supportive and welcoming environment!

Organiser's Description

GREEN COUNTRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES (GCBHS) WILL BE HOSTING, MAKING STRIDES FOR MENTAL HEALTH, ON MAY 17, 2025 AT THE DEPOT GREEN IN DEPOT DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN MUSKOGEE. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE 5K OR 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK THAT WILL START AT 8:00 AM. OUR HOPE FOR THIS EVENT IS TO BRING TOGETHER GCBHS EMPLOYEES, PATIENTS, AND SUPPORTERS AS WE MAKE STRIDES TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY. WHETHER YOU ARE A FIRST TIMER OR A SEASON RUNNER, YOU WILL FEEL WELCOME AT THIS EVENT.

ABOUT GCBHS: GCBHS STRIVES TO CREATE A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WHERE THOSE WE SERVE CAN GAIN SKILLS AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO LEAD HEALTHY, SELF-SUFFICIENT, PRODUCTIVE LIVES. WE DO EVERYTHING TO LIVE UP TO OUR MOTO, "CARING PEOPLE CARING FOR OTHERS."

WHY WE ARE HOSTING THIS EVENT: MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH. GCBHS IS HOSTING THIS RUN TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN THE LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND TO CELEBRATE RECOVERY FROM MENTAL ILLNESS. PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT GO TOWARD FURTHERING THE OUTREACH AND SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH.

RUN DETAILS REGISTRATION FEES:

5K IS $30, FUN RUN IS $20

T-SHIRTS: MUST REGISTER BY APRIL 30TH TO GUARANTEED SHIRT. SHIRTS ARE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE AFTER 4/30.

AWARDS: MEDALS TO THE TOP 3 IN EVERY 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS UP TO 80 AND OVER AND TROPHIES TO THE TOP 3 OVERALL MALES AND FEMALES.

RACE TIMING: CHIP TIMED RACE BY I:40 RACE SERVICE

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $32.80

  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 17th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

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Location

Depot Green, 205 Elgin St, Muskogee, OK 74401, Muskogee, 74403, OK, United States

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