R5k Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Location Reno, Nevada
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring R5k Run/Walk and Recovery Celebration on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the vibrant city of Reno, Washoe! This exciting event, hosted by Nevada's Recovery and Prevention, is part of National Recovery Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of substance use treatment and mental health services.
The R5k Run/Walk offers a meaningful opportunity to honor those impacted by substance use, while promoting community health and wellness. Participants of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun, whether running or walking, and everyone is invited to the festive post-race Recovery Celebration, which is free and open to the public. This celebration will feature delicious food, family-friendly activities, inspiring local speakers and advocates in recovery, as well as valuable resources from community organizations. Don't miss this chance to celebrate resilience, reduce stigma, and foster a supportive community spirit!
The R5k Run/Walk offers a meaningful opportunity to honor those impacted by substance use, while promoting community health and wellness. Participants of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun, whether running or walking, and everyone is invited to the festive post-race Recovery Celebration, which is free and open to the public. This celebration will feature delicious food, family-friendly activities, inspiring local speakers and advocates in recovery, as well as valuable resources from community organizations. Don't miss this chance to celebrate resilience, reduce stigma, and foster a supportive community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Nevadas Recovery and Prevention invites you to join us in celebrating Recovery Month by registering to attend our R5k Run/Walk & Recovery Celebration. September marks National Recovery Month which is observed to educate Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can empower those with mental and substance use disorders to live healthy and rewarding lives.
NRAPs R5k Run/Walk & Recovery Celebration is held to promote community health and wellness, celebrate individuals in recovery, and reduce the stigma often associated with addiction. The R5k will provide an opportunity for participants to walk/run in honor of someone they know impacted by substance use, followed by a recovery celebration open to all community members. The post-race celebration is free and open to the public regardless of 5k participation. The celebration will include food, family activities, and local guest speakers and advocates who are in recovery. Community organizations will provide information on local services and present on relevant topics.
NRAPs R5k Run/Walk & Recovery Celebration is held to promote community health and wellness, celebrate individuals in recovery, and reduce the stigma often associated with addiction. The R5k will provide an opportunity for participants to walk/run in honor of someone they know impacted by substance use, followed by a recovery celebration open to all community members. The post-race celebration is free and open to the public regardless of 5k participation. The celebration will include food, family activities, and local guest speakers and advocates who are in recovery. Community organizations will provide information on local services and present on relevant topics.
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1450 Idlewild Dr., Reno, 89509, NV, United States
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