NAMI LV Race & Walk

  • Date Sat 7th September 2024
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • Price $30.00 - $40.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 14th Annual NAMI Lehigh Valley Race & Walk on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the beautiful Lehigh Parkway in Allentown, PA! This exciting event offers multiple ways to participate, including a spirited 5K run starting at 9 AM, with check-in and on-site registration beginning at 8 AM, and a community walk kicking off at 10 AM. This is more than just a race; it's an opportunity to support a vital cause, as 100% of the proceeds will go directly to NAMI Lehigh Valley to help provide education and support for individuals and families affected by mental illness.

Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or donate, your involvement will help raise awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Gather your friends and family for a day of fun, community spirit, and advocacy. Let's come together to make a difference—rain or shine! We can't wait to see you there!

Organiser's Description

Welcome to our 14TH ANNUAL NAMI LEHIGH VALLEY RACE & WALK!

LEHIGH PARKWAY, ALLENTOWN, PA! (GPS ADDRESS IS: 2050 PARK DRIVE ALLENTOWN PA 18103)

Once again, we have several ways you can participate:

* 5K RUN - 8AM CHECK-IN/ON-SITE REGISTRATION STARTS, 9AM START
* WALK - 10AM START
* VOLUNTEER
* DONATE
* BE A FUNDRAISER

100% OF THE PROCEEDS GOES DIRECTLY TO NAMI LEHIGH VALLEY TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION OF PROVIDING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY MENTAL ILLNESS AND TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH.

The events will be held rain or shine. They will be cancelled in the event of dangerous weather, in which case, there will not be a refund.

Thank you for your interest in participating, volunteering, or donating and for helping us raise awareness and reduce the stigma of mental illness.

We can't wait to see you Saturday, September 7 at Lehigh Parkway!

Races

  • 5k

    Includes Must Select One: T-Shirt or No Swag

    Sat 7th September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $40.00

    CLOSED
    This race will be professionally timed again this year!!! You cannot win overall and age group awards. AWARDS: Top individual F & M winners: Cookie Medal, certificate, gift card Age group: Top 2 F & M in each group: Cookie Medal and winner's certificate, ages 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+ Swag: *NAMI LV unisex event T-shirt (cutoff date Aug. 11) *Water and Gatorade *Snack & water at finish line. *A tremendous amount of gratitude. Fundraising is an option, as is creating a group of runners or walkers. The top fundraiser and the person who creates the largest group of runners/walkers win heartfelt thanks, a medal, and a winners certificate. Join our FB group to share photos of yourself and friends at the event https://www.facebook.com/groups/movingforwardfornamilv Save $5 if you don't get a shirt.
  • Walk

    Includes Must Select One: T-Shirt or No Swag

    Sat 7th September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)

    $30.00

    CLOSED
    The surface is grass, dirt and macadam. We have water available on the course. What will I get? *NAMI LV unisex event T-shirt (cutoff date Aug. 11). *A NAMI passport to record the number of laps *A certificate of completion if you walk a 5K (9 laps) *Snack & water *Lots and lots of gratitude. Fundraising is an option, as is creating a group of runners or walkers. The top fundraiser and the person who creates the largest group of runners/walkers win a medal, a winners certificate, and many thanks. Join our FB group to share photos https://www.facebook.com/groups/movingforwardfornamilv If you can't afford the registration, or would like to discuss a group option, contact the office for a coupon code. Save $5 if you decline the shirt.

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Location

Lehigh Parkway, 2050 Park Drive, Allentown, 18103, PA, United States

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