Mental Relief Charitable 5K Walk/Run (Race 1 of 2)
- Date Sat 12th July 2025
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of community spirit and fitness at the Mental Relief Charitable 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, July 12th, 2025, in beautiful Alexandria! This vibrant event aims to raise mental health awareness while encouraging participants to nourish their minds and bodies. The fun kicks off at 8:30 AM, with check-in starting at 8:15 AM, so be sure to arrive early for some warm-up stretches and a light snack to fuel your journey.
Whether you choose to join us on-site or participate virtually, you’ll be part of a movement that promotes good cardiovascular health and fosters connections with fellow participants. Virtual runners can easily join in from anywhere by registering online and tracking their time with popular running apps. Together, we’ll take strides toward mental wellness and support a great cause! Don’t forget to share your experience on social media using the hashtag #npzmentality. Let’s make a positive impact while having fun!
Whether you choose to join us on-site or participate virtually, you’ll be part of a movement that promotes good cardiovascular health and fosters connections with fellow participants. Virtual runners can easily join in from anywhere by registering online and tracking their time with popular running apps. Together, we’ll take strides toward mental wellness and support a great cause! Don’t forget to share your experience on social media using the hashtag #npzmentality. Let’s make a positive impact while having fun!
Organiser's Description
Join us for our Summer 2025 Mental Relief 5K Walk/Run series; a seasonable charity event used to raise mental health awareness. Our first Walk/Run event will be held on Saturday, July 12th. Our goal is to also nourish the mind and spirit, maintain good cardiovascular health and network with other people in the community. These events are hybrid (On-Site and Virtual).
Onsite Participants
Race Day Check-In:
- The walk/run will begin promptly at 8:30 AM. Check-in begins at 8:15 AM. Please allow extra time for check-in, event introduction, and pre-race warmups.
- Water and a snack will be provided and distributed to all participants prior to the event.
- The trail will be explained at the beginning of the run.
Virtual Participants
Race Day(s) Check-In:
You're now able to participate from wherever you are! Steps below:
1. Register through the RunSignUp link.
2. Download an app to track your walk/run time (Some good running apps to consider downloading are: Nike+ Run Club, Runkeeper, MapMyRun, Adidas Running, etc.)
3. Virtual participants must complete their run and submit their times to the link we sent you during registration sometime during the race day. As long as you run at some point throughout the day, your participation will be counted.
4. Afterward, your time will be displayed on the list of other times submitted by other participants. The times will be sent through the follow up email that will be sent out within 48 hours after the event.
5. Be sure to include a picture and/or video of you running or finishing your run and post it on your social profiles or stories! Be sure to include the hashtag: #npzmentality
Onsite Participants
Race Day Check-In:
- The walk/run will begin promptly at 8:30 AM. Check-in begins at 8:15 AM. Please allow extra time for check-in, event introduction, and pre-race warmups.
- Water and a snack will be provided and distributed to all participants prior to the event.
- The trail will be explained at the beginning of the run.
Virtual Participants
Race Day(s) Check-In:
You're now able to participate from wherever you are! Steps below:
1. Register through the RunSignUp link.
2. Download an app to track your walk/run time (Some good running apps to consider downloading are: Nike+ Run Club, Runkeeper, MapMyRun, Adidas Running, etc.)
3. Virtual participants must complete their run and submit their times to the link we sent you during registration sometime during the race day. As long as you run at some point throughout the day, your participation will be counted.
4. Afterward, your time will be displayed on the list of other times submitted by other participants. The times will be sent through the follow up email that will be sent out within 48 hours after the event.
5. Be sure to include a picture and/or video of you running or finishing your run and post it on your social profiles or stories! Be sure to include the hashtag: #npzmentality
Mental Relief Charitable 5K Walk/Run (Race 1 of 2)
