NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Price Free - $25.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the beautiful city of Fayetteville, Washington! This inspiring event not only encourages participants to get moving but also raises crucial funds for NAMI Arkansas programs dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for those affected by mental illness. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this 5K provides a welcoming environment to celebrate mental health awareness and honor those who are living with mental health challenges or have been lost to them.
The End the Stigma 5K is a significant annual fundraiser, and your participation can make a real difference in the lives of many. So, lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this uplifting event that aims to break barriers and promote understanding. Don’t forget, if you’re in the Central Arkansas area, you can also join the event in North Little Rock on September 19! Together, let's run, walk, and end the stigma around mental illness!
The End the Stigma 5K is a significant annual fundraiser, and your participation can make a real difference in the lives of many. So, lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this uplifting event that aims to break barriers and promote understanding. Don’t forget, if you’re in the Central Arkansas area, you can also join the event in North Little Rock on September 19! Together, let's run, walk, and end the stigma around mental illness!
Organiser's Description
The NAMI Arkansas 5K Run/Walk to End the Stigma raises funds for NAMI Arkansas programs that support, educate, and advocate for those affected by mental illness. It also provides a place to celebrate and honor those living with mental health issues and remember those with a mental health condition who have passed on.
The End the Stigma 5K is the sole fundraiser hosted by NAMI Arkansas annually - please consider including a donation when you register. If you are interested in supporting NAMI by running or walking, but live in the Central Arkansas area, consider joining our event in North Little Rock on Saturday, September 19. Details and registration information can be found at this link [https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/NorthLittleRock/NAMIArkansasEndtheStigma5k].
NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, their families, and the community. NAMI Arkansas operates a statewide organization providing and coordinating a network of local support groups, providing support, education, and advocacy throughout the state.
To learn more about NAMI Arkansas, visit NAMIarkansas.org. You can also call 1-501-661-1548 or 1-800-844-0381.
The End the Stigma 5K is the sole fundraiser hosted by NAMI Arkansas annually - please consider including a donation when you register. If you are interested in supporting NAMI by running or walking, but live in the Central Arkansas area, consider joining our event in North Little Rock on Saturday, September 19. Details and registration information can be found at this link [https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/NorthLittleRock/NAMIArkansasEndtheStigma5k].
NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, their families, and the community. NAMI Arkansas operates a statewide organization providing and coordinating a network of local support groups, providing support, education, and advocacy throughout the state.
To learn more about NAMI Arkansas, visit NAMIarkansas.org. You can also call 1-501-661-1548 or 1-800-844-0381.
Races
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5k Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
Free
Walkers will enjoy a 3.1-mile route along the north shore of Lake Fayetteville. -
5K RUN (Timed)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$25.00
Runners will run 3.1 miles on the paved trail at Lake Fayetteville. This is an out-and-back course, along the north shore of Lake Fayetteville. There will be a cash prize for the top 3 female and top 3 male finishers of the 5K Run! More details to come.
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1153 E Lake Fayetteville Rd, Fayetteville, 72764, AR, United States
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