Operation Hope: AAS 5K/10K for Suicide Awareness
- Date Thu 30th October 2025
- Time 1:30PM EDT
- Location Lexington, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in the beautiful city of Lexington for the Operation Hope: AAS 5K/10K for Suicide Awareness. This inspiring event, held at Jordan's Point Park, aims to raise awareness for suicide prevention and promote mental health in our community. Participants of all fitness levels are encouraged to walk, jog, or run either the 5K or 10K distance, uniting in solidarity to honor those we've lost and support those who continue to struggle.
Check-in begins at 12:45 PM, so arrive early to ensure you're ready to make a difference! This event is free to register, and while donations are welcomed, the true value lies in coming together as a community to spread hope, strength, and life. With parking available at Jordan's Point Park and surrounding areas, it's easy to join us for this meaningful cause. Let's run for hope and resilience together!
Check-in begins at 12:45 PM, so arrive early to ensure you're ready to make a difference! This event is free to register, and while donations are welcomed, the true value lies in coming together as a community to spread hope, strength, and life. With parking available at Jordan's Point Park and surrounding areas, it's easy to join us for this meaningful cause. Let's run for hope and resilience together!
Organiser's Description
Join the Arnold Air Society for our annual Service Project: Running for Suicide Awareness 5K/10K, an event dedicated to raising awareness for suicide prevention and promoting mental health within our community.
This event honors those weve lost, supports those who continue to struggle, and reminds us that no one runs alone. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to walk, jog, or run in solidarity and support of the cause.
All proceeds and participation efforts go toward promoting suicide awareness, resilience, and connection among our cadets, veterans, and community members.
Come together with us as we run for hope, strength, and life.
EVENT DETAILS:
* Date: Thursday, Oct 30
* Time: Check in begins at 12:45 PM and ends at 1:15 PM.
* Venue: Jordan's Point Park
* Distance Options: 5k, 10k
* Registration: Free, donations welcomed
Parking
* Parking will be available at Jordan's Point Park, on Jordan's Point Rd, and the VMI North Post Parking lots. Additional parking may be available in town.
This event honors those weve lost, supports those who continue to struggle, and reminds us that no one runs alone. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to walk, jog, or run in solidarity and support of the cause.
All proceeds and participation efforts go toward promoting suicide awareness, resilience, and connection among our cadets, veterans, and community members.
Come together with us as we run for hope, strength, and life.
EVENT DETAILS:
* Date: Thursday, Oct 30
* Time: Check in begins at 12:45 PM and ends at 1:15 PM.
* Venue: Jordan's Point Park
* Distance Options: 5k, 10k
* Registration: Free, donations welcomed
Parking
* Parking will be available at Jordan's Point Park, on Jordan's Point Rd, and the VMI North Post Parking lots. Additional parking may be available in town.
Races
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5k
Thu 30th October 2025 (1:45PM EDT)
Free
OPENS 09 OCTThe 5k will begin at Jordan's Point Park and follow a paved sidewalk to the Chessie Creek Trail. There are slight elevation changes, with a total distance of 3.1 miles. There will be a turn-around cone at the halfway point of the 5k. -
10k
Thu 30th October 2025 (1:30PM EDT)
Free
OPENS 09 OCTThe 10k will begin at Jordan's Point Park and follow a paved sidewalk to the Chessie Creek Trail. There are slight elevation changes, with a total distance of 6.2 miles. There will be a turn-around cone at the halfway point of the 10k.
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Location
829 Stono Ln, Lexington, 24450, VA, United States
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