Rock and Run for Mental Health
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Event Overview
The Rock and Run for Mental Health takes place at Rochester Community Park in Rochester, Illinois. This community event combines physical activity with music and wellness, featuring live musical performances throughout the morning. The gathering also includes food trucks and various wellness vendors on-site.
Race Options
Participants can choose from several event formats:
- 5K: A timed running race held within the park grounds.
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: A shorter distance option for walking or running.
- Virtual 5K: An option restricted to event volunteers.
Registration Details
The event provides specific amenities for registered participants, including a hoodie and a finisher medal. These items must be collected in person at the scheduled packet pickup, as shipping services are not provided by the organizers. Availability of the official hoodie is guaranteed only for those who register by August 16, 2026. For registrations occurring after this date, medals are distributed at the finish line while supplies last.
Purpose
The proceeds from the event are used to provide free counseling sessions. These services are directed toward uninsured individuals and others in need of mental health support. The venue is located at 90 Wild Rose Lane in Rochester. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
