Mental Health Matters 5k Run/Walk and Wellness Fair
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Past event
12:00 PM PDT
San Mateo, California
Free–$40.00 · 3 races
5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024, for the MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS 5K RUN/WALK AND WELLNESS FAIR at Ryder Park in San Mateo! This uplifting event is dedicated to promoting health and mental wellness, while fostering community partnerships and providing valuable resources. Kick off your day with a scenic 5K run or walk along the beautiful trails of Ryder and Seal Point Park—strollers and dogs are welcome, making it a family-friendly outing!
The festivities begin at 9:00 AM and continue until 1:00 PM, featuring a FREE Wellness Fair where you can engage in wellness activities such as yoga and painting, enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, and connect with various health and wellness exhibitors. Registration for the 5K includes access to the Wellness Fair, so don’t miss this chance to support mental health awareness while having fun! Whether you're running solo or with a team, this day is all about celebrating our well-being together. Remember, your mental health matters, and we can't wait to see you there!
The festivities begin at 9:00 AM and continue until 1:00 PM, featuring a FREE Wellness Fair where you can engage in wellness activities such as yoga and painting, enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, and connect with various health and wellness exhibitors. Registration for the 5K includes access to the Wellness Fair, so don’t miss this chance to support mental health awareness while having fun! Whether you're running solo or with a team, this day is all about celebrating our well-being together. Remember, your mental health matters, and we can't wait to see you there!
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Races
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5k Run/Walk (Adult)
Incl. T-Shirt
5K Start and Finish at Seal Point Park USATF Certified Bib and TShirt Pickup starts at 8am Access to Wellness Fair
Entries closed12:00 PM PDT
$40.00
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5k Run/Walk (Youth or Student under 21)
Incl. T-Shirt
5K Start and Finish at Seal Point Park USATF Certified Bib and TShirt Pickup starts at 8am Access to Wellness Fair
Entries closed12:00 PM PDT
$15.00
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Wellness Fair
Complimentary Wellness Fair will take place at Ryder Park This ticket does not give you access to the 5K run/walk. To participate in the 5K, please register for 5K Run/Walk.
Entries closed12:00 PM PDT
Free
Organiser's description
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. IN-PERSON REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE MAY 18TH STARTING AT 8AM.
San Mateo PAL https://sanmateopal.org and StarVista https://star-vista.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiAqY6tBhAtEiwAHeRopcmZ1m3pnb2IDpVIa1XZYn7VFCAyUgXwTmpwqIMAfBZYujuNR7q5vBoCDOoQAvD_BwE in collaboration with Stride for Awareness https://strideforawareness.wixsite.com/strideforawareness present:
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS: A 5K RUN/WALK AND WELLNESS FAIR
JOIN US ON MAY 18, 2024, FROM 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM AT RYDER PARK IN SAN MATEO. THIS DAY IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING HEALTH AND MENTAL WELLNESS, ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND EDUCATING ABOUT DIVERSE RESOURCES.
5K RUN/WALK (PARTICIPATION FEE)
START THE DAY WITH A 5K RUN OR WALK ON THE TRAIL OF RYDER AND SEAL POINT PARK! Strollers and dogs are welcome with mindfulness to other participants. Race T-shirt included in registration.
After the 5K Run/Walk, attend our FREE Wellness Fair at Ryder Park starting at 9:00 am to enjoy wellness activities like yoga and painting, food trucks, and explore local wellness exhibitors.
****WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE 5K, YOU DON'T NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE WELLNESS FAIR. THIS IS INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET PURCHASE.****
WELLNESS FAIR (COMPLIMENTARY)
Join San Mateo PAL and StarVista for the WELLNESS FAIR AT RYDER PARK STARTING AT 9:00 AM. This fair features wellness activities like painting, scrapbooking, yoga, guest speakers, and information booths hosted by various health and wellness advocates.
_THE WELLNESS FAIR IS FREE TO ALL EVENT ATTENDEES! _
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START/JOIN A TEAM FOR THE 5K RUN/WALK!
_*Prize Opportunity! The Team Lead with the highest team participation on event day will win an exclusive prize. _
Create a Race Group/Team
During registration, you will be asked the question: "Would you like to join or create a Group/Team?" Select Yes.
Choose a Group Type:
* Friends and Family
* Team Building
* Student/Youth Groups
Come up with a Group Name. Some ideas could be:
* Wellness Warriors
* Advocates for Awareness
* Not Fast, Just Furious
* Run Like the Winded
* Students for Mental Health
* Sole Mates
Complete registration. Your group is now active!
JOIN A GROUP
METHOD 1
During registration, you will be asked the question: "Would you like to join or create a Group/Team?" Select Yes.
Choose the Group Name you would like to join.
METHOD 2
On the event page, navigate to the menu tab labeled More. Select Group/Teams.
You will see a list of active groups. If you see the name of the group you want to join, click the green Join button. You will then be asked to register for the race to join the group.
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This a community event that brings us together to support and raise awareness about the importance of health and mental well-being.
JOIN US ON THIS EMPOWERING DAY BECAUSE YOU AND YOUR MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS!
THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY EXHIBITORS:
ADDHEALTH | ALLCOVE | BANYAN WELLNESS TEAM COLLECTIVE | CA CLUBHOUSE | DONOR NETWORK WEST | DOTERRA | FIRST 5 SMC | HANHAN WELLNESS | IMAGINATION IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE | LIFEWAVE | NAMI SAN MATEO COUNTY | NATIONAL COALITION AGAINST PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE | NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY | REALOPTIONS | ROWHOUSE BELMONT | SAN MATEO COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES/MEDI-CAL | SAN MATEO COUNTY PRIDE CENTER | SAN MATEO LIBRARY | SAN MATEO PAL | SM PARKS AND RECREATION | SOLMATEO | STARVISTA | STARVISTA CRISIS CENTER | STRIDE FOR AWARENESS | STRETCHY.US | TELECARE CORPORATION | URBAN PAWS | WELLCARE BY HEALTHNET | YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
CONTACT US FOR SPONSORSHIP, RESOURCE EXHIBITOR, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.
San Mateo PAL https://sanmateopal.org and StarVista https://star-vista.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiAqY6tBhAtEiwAHeRopcmZ1m3pnb2IDpVIa1XZYn7VFCAyUgXwTmpwqIMAfBZYujuNR7q5vBoCDOoQAvD_BwE in collaboration with Stride for Awareness https://strideforawareness.wixsite.com/strideforawareness present:
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS: A 5K RUN/WALK AND WELLNESS FAIR
JOIN US ON MAY 18, 2024, FROM 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM AT RYDER PARK IN SAN MATEO. THIS DAY IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING HEALTH AND MENTAL WELLNESS, ENCOURAGING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND EDUCATING ABOUT DIVERSE RESOURCES.
5K RUN/WALK (PARTICIPATION FEE)
START THE DAY WITH A 5K RUN OR WALK ON THE TRAIL OF RYDER AND SEAL POINT PARK! Strollers and dogs are welcome with mindfulness to other participants. Race T-shirt included in registration.
After the 5K Run/Walk, attend our FREE Wellness Fair at Ryder Park starting at 9:00 am to enjoy wellness activities like yoga and painting, food trucks, and explore local wellness exhibitors.
****WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE 5K, YOU DON'T NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE WELLNESS FAIR. THIS IS INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET PURCHASE.****
WELLNESS FAIR (COMPLIMENTARY)
Join San Mateo PAL and StarVista for the WELLNESS FAIR AT RYDER PARK STARTING AT 9:00 AM. This fair features wellness activities like painting, scrapbooking, yoga, guest speakers, and information booths hosted by various health and wellness advocates.
_THE WELLNESS FAIR IS FREE TO ALL EVENT ATTENDEES! _
-----------------------------------------------------
START/JOIN A TEAM FOR THE 5K RUN/WALK!
_*Prize Opportunity! The Team Lead with the highest team participation on event day will win an exclusive prize. _
Create a Race Group/Team
During registration, you will be asked the question: "Would you like to join or create a Group/Team?" Select Yes.
Choose a Group Type:
* Friends and Family
* Team Building
* Student/Youth Groups
Come up with a Group Name. Some ideas could be:
* Wellness Warriors
* Advocates for Awareness
* Not Fast, Just Furious
* Run Like the Winded
* Students for Mental Health
* Sole Mates
Complete registration. Your group is now active!
JOIN A GROUP
METHOD 1
During registration, you will be asked the question: "Would you like to join or create a Group/Team?" Select Yes.
Choose the Group Name you would like to join.
METHOD 2
On the event page, navigate to the menu tab labeled More. Select Group/Teams.
You will see a list of active groups. If you see the name of the group you want to join, click the green Join button. You will then be asked to register for the race to join the group.
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This a community event that brings us together to support and raise awareness about the importance of health and mental well-being.
JOIN US ON THIS EMPOWERING DAY BECAUSE YOU AND YOUR MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS!
THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY EXHIBITORS:
ADDHEALTH | ALLCOVE | BANYAN WELLNESS TEAM COLLECTIVE | CA CLUBHOUSE | DONOR NETWORK WEST | DOTERRA | FIRST 5 SMC | HANHAN WELLNESS | IMAGINATION IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE | LIFEWAVE | NAMI SAN MATEO COUNTY | NATIONAL COALITION AGAINST PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE | NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY | REALOPTIONS | ROWHOUSE BELMONT | SAN MATEO COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES/MEDI-CAL | SAN MATEO COUNTY PRIDE CENTER | SAN MATEO LIBRARY | SAN MATEO PAL | SM PARKS AND RECREATION | SOLMATEO | STARVISTA | STARVISTA CRISIS CENTER | STRIDE FOR AWARENESS | STRETCHY.US | TELECARE CORPORATION | URBAN PAWS | WELLCARE BY HEALTHNET | YOUNG LIVING ESSENTIAL OILS
CONTACT US FOR SPONSORSHIP, RESOURCE EXHIBITOR, AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.
Location
Seal Point Park, San Mateo, 1901 J Hart Clinton Drive, San Mateo, 94401, CA, United States
Mental Health Matters 5k Run/Walk and Wellness Fair
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