Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk in Anchorage, AK
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:30AM AKDT
- Location Anchorage, Alaska
- Price Free - $23.98
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Sprint
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Event summary
Join us for the **Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk** in beautiful Anchorage, Alaska, on **Sunday, May 3, 2026**! This exciting event marks a new chapter in the journey towards mental health awareness, evolving from the inspiring Five Fifty Fifty initiative. Designed to be family-friendly and accessible for participants of all ages and abilities, the 5K will not only promote physical fitness but also foster a community spirit focused on mental well-being.
In addition to the main 5K event, weβre thrilled to introduce the **Strong Minds Sprint**, a fun 40-yard dash specifically for kids aged 10 and under. This high-energy sprint encourages young runners to stay active while reinforcing the important link between physical movement and mental health. Plus, families can enjoy the event together, as kids aged 13 and under can participate for free!
Donβt miss your chance to be part of this wonderful community event that supports mental health programs and encourages healthy habits for children. Register now and take those important steps towards stronger minds and healthier futures!
In addition to the main 5K event, weβre thrilled to introduce the **Strong Minds Sprint**, a fun 40-yard dash specifically for kids aged 10 and under. This high-energy sprint encourages young runners to stay active while reinforcing the important link between physical movement and mental health. Plus, families can enjoy the event together, as kids aged 13 and under can participate for free!
Donβt miss your chance to be part of this wonderful community event that supports mental health programs and encourages healthy habits for children. Register now and take those important steps towards stronger minds and healthier futures!
Organiser's Description
The AB Korkor Foundation is officially retiring the Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health, a bold and inspiring initiative that began as 50 run/walks in 50 days across all 50 states. During the first two years of the event, the Foundations founder, Adel B. Korkor, personally ran in every one of the 50 events over 50 consecutive days, embodying the dedication, resilience, and urgency behind the Foundations mental health mission.
As the Five Fifty Fifty chapter comes to a close, the Foundation is excited to introduce its next evolution: the _Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk_, a family-focused mental health event designed to be more accessible, community-centered, and welcoming to participants of all ages and abilitiescontinuing the movement forward, one step at a time.
The _Strong Minds Sprint is an exciting new 40-yard dash designed especially for kids ages 10 and under_. This high-energy event encourages children to stay active while reinforcing the important connection between physical movement and mental well-being. Through fun, friendly competition, young participants build confidence, resilience, and healthy habits that support strong minds and strong bodies. We are thrilled to introduce this new addition and cant wait to see our youngest runners take off toward a brighter, healthier future.
Join our movement and make mental health a priority in YOUR community! We encourage families to run/walk together and to make that easy, kids 13 and under participate for free. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER, REGARDLESS OF AGE, AND YOUTH MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
Proceeds from this event directly support programs that promote mental health awareness and encourage physical activity for kids in your community, helping them build resilience, confidence, and healthy habits that last a lifetime.
As the Five Fifty Fifty chapter comes to a close, the Foundation is excited to introduce its next evolution: the _Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk_, a family-focused mental health event designed to be more accessible, community-centered, and welcoming to participants of all ages and abilitiescontinuing the movement forward, one step at a time.
The _Strong Minds Sprint is an exciting new 40-yard dash designed especially for kids ages 10 and under_. This high-energy event encourages children to stay active while reinforcing the important connection between physical movement and mental well-being. Through fun, friendly competition, young participants build confidence, resilience, and healthy habits that support strong minds and strong bodies. We are thrilled to introduce this new addition and cant wait to see our youngest runners take off toward a brighter, healthier future.
Join our movement and make mental health a priority in YOUR community! We encourage families to run/walk together and to make that easy, kids 13 and under participate for free. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER, REGARDLESS OF AGE, AND YOUTH MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
Proceeds from this event directly support programs that promote mental health awareness and encourage physical activity for kids in your community, helping them build resilience, confidence, and healthy habits that last a lifetime.
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Goose Lake Park, 3038 Widgeon Lane, Anchorage, 99508, AK, United States
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Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk in Anchorage, AK