Knox County Suicide Prevention 10k
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Knox County Suicide Prevention Coalition 5K/10K
The Knox County Suicide Prevention Coalition hosts its sixteenth annual 5K and 10K walk and run at Ariel Foundation Park in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The event takes place on a single day at the park and includes both running and walking options.
Race day packet pickup and the start are at the Kiwanis Pavilion. Parking is available at the Tower. Later in the evening there will be a tower lighting and a memorial to remember loved ones. The memorial invites attendees to share photos.
The walk and run aim to promote suicide awareness and to support people who have lost loved ones or are grieving. Distances offered include:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10K Run/Walk
The description focuses on event locations, the memorial activities, and the purpose of the event. It describes practical arrangements made for participants on race day and the opportunity for a communal remembrance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.