Positive Pathways Mental Health Awareness 5k
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Event Overview
The Positive Pathways Mental Health Awareness 5k is held annually in Morganton, North Carolina. The event includes two options: a timed 5k Run and a 5k Non Timed Run/Walk. The event is organized by Wisdom Path, a counseling service, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month. All proceeds support the Wisdom Path Scholarship Fund for clients needing financial assistance for treatment.
Location and Schedule
The event starts at 201 South Green Street in Morganton, but participants should go to the parking lot near Bouchelle Street behind the Burke County Courthouse. Packet pick-up is available on Friday before the event at Wisdom Path (220 West Union Street) and on race morning at the event parking lot.
Course Details
The 5k course is a two-loop route. It starts and finishes in downtown Morganton and goes through residential neighborhoods. The course will be open for a specific window of time.
Awards and Registration
Awards are given for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as for first, second, and third place in various age categories. Registration has a standard fee, with a deadline for guaranteed event t-shirt sizes. A paper registration form is available for mailing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
