Miles for Mental Health 5K hosted by Hope Spot
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 8:45AM EDT
- Location Xenia, Ohio
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your shoes for a meaningful cause at the Miles for Mental Health 5K in Xenia, Ohio! On Saturday, May 30, 2026, join us at Shawnee Park starting at 9:00 AM for a vibrant community event dedicated to raising awareness for mental health. As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, this 5K run/walk is not just about competition; it's about connection, movement, and hope. Whether you're sprinting towards the finish line or enjoying a leisurely stroll, your participation will help promote mental wellness and community support.
The race features awards for the top overall male and female finishers, along with medals for the top three finishers in each age group, ranging from 12 and under to 70 and over. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, so arrive early to get ready for an inspiring day. Proceeds from the event will go towards vital programs and services that support individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. Join us in making a difference—sign up today, show up, and move for a purpose!
The race features awards for the top overall male and female finishers, along with medals for the top three finishers in each age group, ranging from 12 and under to 70 and over. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, so arrive early to get ready for an inspiring day. Proceeds from the event will go towards vital programs and services that support individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges. Join us in making a difference—sign up today, show up, and move for a purpose!
Organiser's Description
Lace up your shoes and join us for Miles for Mental Health 5K.
Hope Spot invites you to Shawnee Park in Xenia, OH on Saturday, May 30 at 9:00 AM for a community-focused race supporting mental health awareness and recovery. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, making this event an opportunity to come together, raise awareness, and promote overall wellness. Whether you are running, walking, or showing up in support, this event is about connection, movement, and hope.
RACE BREAKDOWN
_Miles for Mental Health 5K Run/Walk_
Race starts at 9:00 AM | Registration opens at 8:00 AM
Awards will be given to top overall male and female finishers
Medals awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each age group
Age Groups: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
This event is part of Hope Spots broader Miles for Mental Health initiative throughout the month of May, encouraging individuals to stay active and prioritize mental wellness leading up to race day.
Proceeds from this event support Hope Spots programs and services, providing peer support, recovery resources, and community-based care for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges.
Sign up, show up, and move for a purpose.
Hope Spot invites you to Shawnee Park in Xenia, OH on Saturday, May 30 at 9:00 AM for a community-focused race supporting mental health awareness and recovery. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, making this event an opportunity to come together, raise awareness, and promote overall wellness. Whether you are running, walking, or showing up in support, this event is about connection, movement, and hope.
RACE BREAKDOWN
_Miles for Mental Health 5K Run/Walk_
Race starts at 9:00 AM | Registration opens at 8:00 AM
Awards will be given to top overall male and female finishers
Medals awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each age group
Age Groups: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
This event is part of Hope Spots broader Miles for Mental Health initiative throughout the month of May, encouraging individuals to stay active and prioritize mental wellness leading up to race day.
Proceeds from this event support Hope Spots programs and services, providing peer support, recovery resources, and community-based care for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges.
Sign up, show up, and move for a purpose.
Races
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Miles for Mental Health 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt (Guaranteed Thru May 22)
Sat 30th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 10 APRThis event is open to all fitness levels and encourages participation from individuals, families, and community partners. Participants are welcome to walk, run, or move at their own pace. T-shirts are guaranteed for participants who register by the early registration deadline. Limited quantities may be available on race day. Please arrive early to allow time for parking, packet pick up, and check-in. Parking will be available on-site and in surrounding areas of Shawnee Park. In the event of severe weather, updates will be communicated through email and social media. This event will be held rain or shine unless conditions are unsafe. For questions or additional details, please contact Hope Spot at (937) 352-6367 or info@thehopespot.org -
Miles for Mental Health Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt (Guaranteed Thru May 22)
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 10 APRA race made just for the kids. The Kids Fun Run is a great way to get young participants moving while having fun and supporting mental health awareness. This shorter, family-friendly race gives kids the opportunity to experience race day in a way that is designed just for them.
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