Walking for the Health of It 2025

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

This is our 5th annual 5K & 1 mile Memory Walk. We are walking to raise awareness for mental health issues including the reduction of stigma and the promotion of positive support, healthy habits & suicide prevention. Mental illness affects 1 in 4 people every year, meaning that nearly every family in our community is affected.

📍 Course Details

Course: 5K mapped course at Avon Town Hall Park, Avon Indiana

💳 Entry Fee Includes

• Awesome T-shirt: An awesome WFTHI t-shirt*
• Custom Bib: A custom WFTHI In Color bib
• Community Fair: Entry to community health & wellness fair, kids activities and yard games and guest speakers
• T-shirt Cut-off: The t-shirt cut off is April 25th you must be registered by this date to receive an event t-shirt

💰 Fundraising Opportunities

Fundraising: Both individual and team fundraising options are available to all participants. Earn complimentary 5K entry using our inline fundraiser option. Select Become a fundraiser in the left-hand column for more information.

💼 Sponsorship and Memorial Signs

If you would like to sponsor a member/consumer to participate in the run/walk, please choose the Sponsor a participant under the donation tab. The cost is $25 per member/consumer.

NEW THIS YEAR!!!
If you would like a memorial sign in memory of someone you've lost to suicide placed along the route, please send your request to deana.carter@mhahc.org. Signs are $5.00 and yours to keep at the end of the event. Please have all requests submitted by April 25th.

📅 Race Date and Location

Date: May 3, 2025
Location: 6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN

For more information, visit the race page: Walking for the Health of It 2025.