StRides Against Suicide & Overdose
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Event Overview
StRides Against Suicide & Overdose takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Rogers-Lakewood Park in Valparaiso, Indiana. The event is a fundraising initiative supporting mental health and substance abuse treatment scholarships for residents of Northwest Indiana who cannot afford care.
Event Activities
The event includes several activities across different categories. Registration prices range from $20 for virtual events to $50 for some cycling events.
Walking Options ($40):
- 1 Mile Walk
- 5K Walk
Running Options ($40):
- 5K Run
Cycling Options ($40-$50):
- 10 Mile Family Bike Ride
- 40 Mile Bike Ride
- 60 Mile Bike Ride
- 100 Mile Bike Ride
Virtual Event ($20):
- Virtual 5K Walk/Run
- Virtual Bike Ride Any Distance
Charitable Mission
The primary goal of the event is to raise funds for mental health and substance abuse treatment scholarships. Event organizers state that 100% of registration fees and donations go toward this cause. Funds are distributed through a partnership with a counseling service to provide sessions for uninsured or financially constrained individuals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
