Merrimack Wellness 5k & Color Run for KyleCares
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location North Andover, Massachusetts
- Price $16.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the vibrant community of North Andover, Essex for the Merrimack Wellness 5K & Color Run on Saturday, March 28, 2026! This exciting event invites participants to run, walk, and splash in a kaleidoscope of colors while raising funds and awareness for The Kyle Johnson Foundation. The 5K color run will take you through the picturesque Merrimack College campus, all in support of mental health initiatives aimed at teens and young adults.
The KyleCares organization is dedicated to fostering open discussions about mental health challenges and is committed to creating supportive school environments that empower students to seek help without stigma. Whether youβre a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out with friends and family, the Merrimack Wellness 5K & Color Run promises to be a day filled with joy, connection, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while having a blast!
The KyleCares organization is dedicated to fostering open discussions about mental health challenges and is committed to creating supportive school environments that empower students to seek help without stigma. Whether youβre a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out with friends and family, the Merrimack Wellness 5K & Color Run promises to be a day filled with joy, connection, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while having a blast!
Organiser's Description
Get ready to run, walk, and color the Merrimack College campus with care as we raise funds and awareness for The Kyle Johnson Foundation. This 5k color run through campus is a celebration of community and connection around mental health.
From the Merrimack College Office of Wellness Education, Office of Student Involvement, Fraternity & Sorority Life, and Fitness & Recreation.
KyleCares is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting open and honest communication about the mental health challenges experienced by teens and young adults in todays society, aiming to eliminate student self-harm and suicide by creating school environments where students and their caregivers have the confidence and support to seek help without shame or hesitation. Learn more about KyleCares Inc. [https://kylecaresinc.org/]
KyleCares helps high schools and colleges in New England support student mental health by:
* Connecting schools with mental health resources and service providers
* Facilitating long-term, comprehensive strategies to address student mental health
* Funding school-based mental health education, awareness, and suicide prevention programs
From the Merrimack College Office of Wellness Education, Office of Student Involvement, Fraternity & Sorority Life, and Fitness & Recreation.
KyleCares is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting open and honest communication about the mental health challenges experienced by teens and young adults in todays society, aiming to eliminate student self-harm and suicide by creating school environments where students and their caregivers have the confidence and support to seek help without shame or hesitation. Learn more about KyleCares Inc. [https://kylecaresinc.org/]
KyleCares helps high schools and colleges in New England support student mental health by:
* Connecting schools with mental health resources and service providers
* Facilitating long-term, comprehensive strategies to address student mental health
* Funding school-based mental health education, awareness, and suicide prevention programs
Races
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5K Walk/Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 28th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 23 FEB
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Location
315 Turnpike Street, North Andover, 01845, MA, United States
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