Erc Stride 5k

OCT

10

2026

Join the ERC Stride 5K for Mental Health in Atlanta's Westside Park for a fun run walk and community celebration. Enjoy timed results, medals, swag and EMPOWERFEST while supporting mental health and recovery services.

Sat 10 Oct 2026

Atlanta, Georgia

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event details

The ERC Stride 5K for Mental Health is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Atlanta, GA. The venue is Shirley C. Franklin/Westside Park at 1654 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta 30318. The listed registration fee is $40 and online registration closes October 9, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT. Race day registration will be available via QR code for $50; payment by credit or debit card only, no cash or check accepted.

Purpose and features

The event is organized by the Empowerment Resource Center and is presented as a run/walk to raise funds for mental health services. Proceeds are designated to fund therapeutic sessions for low-income individuals and to support behavioral health services, substance abuse recovery support, HIV care, community health screenings, education events, and wraparound support services. Event features include elite race timing, official finisher medals, event swag and giveaways, and a community celebration called EMPOWERFEST with music, vendors, and wellness resources. The event schedule is listed as to be determined. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km