Erc Stride 5k
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ERC STRIDE 5K FOR MENTAL HEALTH
The Empowerment Resource Center organizes the ERC Stride 5K for Mental Health, a 3.1 mile running event scheduled for October 10, 2026, at Shirley C. Franklin/Westside Park, 1654 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. The event combines a timed 5K with a community component called EMPOWERFEST that includes music, vendors, and wellness resources.
Event services and logistics include elite race timing and official finisher medals, exclusive 2026 swag and giveaways, and a fundraising purpose: proceeds fund therapeutic sessions for low-income individuals. Registration is available in advance for a stated fee of $40. Race day registration is available via QR code for $50 and accepts credit or debit card only; cash and checks are not accepted. The event schedule is listed as to be determined. Registration opens October 16, 2025 and closes October 9, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.