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 beautiful Fayetteville, Washington! This uplifting event is dedicated to raising vital funds for NAMI Arkansas programs that support, educate, and advocate for those affected by mental illness. Participants will have the opportunity to walk or run a distance of 5 kilometers while celebrating and honoring individuals living with mental health challenges, as well as remembering those we have lost. This event not only encourages physical activity but also promotes awareness and understanding of mental health issues in our community.
Don't miss your chance to make a positive impact while enjoying a day full of camaraderie and purpose in Northwest Arkansas. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, everyone is welcome to take part in this meaningful fundraiser. Register today and consider making a donation to further support NAMI Arkansas's essential work in providing resources and advocacy for those in need. Let’s come together to End the Stigma!
Don't miss your chance to make a positive impact while enjoying a day full of camaraderie and purpose in Northwest Arkansas. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, everyone is welcome to take part in this meaningful fundraiser. Register today and consider making a donation to further support NAMI Arkansas's essential work in providing resources and advocacy for those in need. Let’s come together to End the Stigma!
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, October 11. Details and registration information can be found at this link [https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/Fayetteville/NAMIArkansasEndtheStigma5kRunWalkNWAGulleyPark?ordering=T].
NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, 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, October 11. Details and registration information can be found at this link [https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/Fayetteville/NAMIArkansasEndtheStigma5kRunWalkNWAGulleyPark?ordering=T].
NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, 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
OPENS 15 MAYWalkers 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
OPENS 15 MAYRunners 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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