PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk

JUN

6

2026

An 8th annual 5K in Peoria on June 6, 2026, supporting the First Responder PTS Foundation; features an in-person 5K, a virtual option, a new running chair for disabled participants, awards by age group, and participant t-shirts and coins.

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Peoria, Arizona

Registration

5 kilometers

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8th Annual PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk : Peoria, AZ

The 8th Annual PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for June 6, 2026, at Copper Hills Church, 27035 N Black Rock Blvd, Peoria, AZ 85383. The event includes an in-person 5K and a virtual participant/supporter option. It will introduce a running chair to enable participation by disabled individuals.

Proceeds from the event will go to the First Responder PTS Foundation (501c3) to support ancillary services for mental health treatment and education related to PTSD, stress, and trauma for first responders. Awards will be given to the top male and female finisher in the age categories 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+.

Registered participants will receive a participant t-shirt, a finisher limited edition challenge coin, on-course and post-race refreshments (water and coffee provided by Well Coffee Co.), and a goody bag. To guarantee t-shirt availability and size, registration must be completed by May 4th.

Pre-race packet pickup is set for Friday, June 5th, 3:00pm–6:00pm at 34406 N 27th Dr, Bldg 7, Suite 173, Phoenix, AZ 85085 (use back entrance). Race day packet pickup is scheduled for June 6th, 6:00am–7:00am. Entry fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable; the organizer may delay, change, or cancel the event for safety reasons and reserves the right to refuse or revoke entries with refund of applicable registration fees as the sole remedy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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