Rams Let's Walk: A 5k Run to Support Student-Athlete Mental Health Initiatives
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Rams Let's Walk 2026
The event is the eighth annual Rams Let's Walk 5K held on September 20, 2026, at 700 S. Church Street in West Chester, PA. It offers in-person and virtual participation and welcomes WCU students, staff, faculty, family, friends, and community members. Distances and formats available include:
- 5K race
- 1 mile walk
- Virtual 5K option
The stated purposes are to raise funds to benefit West Chester University student-athletes by providing new and additional resources for mental health initiatives, to raise awareness about mental health including suicide prevention, and to provide mental health education and resources. Registration details from the organizer indicate different fees and opening or closing dates by category: the student option has a registration fee of $15, the non-student option $25, and the virtual option $10. Registration opens in May 2026 for the in-person options and for the virtual option on a later May date; the non-student in-person registration closes on August 30, 2026, while the student and virtual options have a closing date on September 20, 2026. T-shirts are guaranteed only for registrations completed before August 28, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.