PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk
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PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk
The 9th Annual PTSD Awareness 5K Run/Walk takes place on June 5, 2027 at Copper Hills Church, 27035 N Black Rock Blvd, Peoria, AZ 85383. The event offers both an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K participation option. Registration opens June 8, 2026 and closes November 26, 2026; the registration fee is $35.00.
Proceeds from the event will go to the First Responder PTS Foundation, a 501c3 organization, to support ancillary services for mental health treatment and education for first responders related to PTSD, stress and trauma. This will be the event's second year featuring the running chair.
Participants receive a participant t-shirt, a finisher limited edition challenge coin, on-course and post-race refreshments with water and coffee provided by Well Coffee Co., and a goody bag. Awards are given to the top male and female finisher in the following age categories: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 plus. A raffle is held for participants; winners must be present to claim prizes.
Virtual participants are subject to shipping timelines; registrations after May 17 may not be guaranteed shipment prior to the event. International virtual participants should select the international shipping option when registering. Race results and event photos will be published after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
