Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- May 16, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 1/2 Mile Fun Run · 5k - Students ONLY
From the Organizer
Join the Stafford Education Foundation (SEF) for a morning of movement, community, and advocacy! As part of Mental Health Awareness Month on Saturday, May 16, 2026, we are lacing up our sneakers to prioritize the well-being of our students, educators, and families.
All students participate for FREE.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking for a meaningful Saturday morning stroll, this event is for you. Every step taken and every dollar raised goes directly toward funding mental health resources, classroom grants, and wellness initiatives within Stafford County Public Schools.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run?
- Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run is a running event held in Fredericksburg, VA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run?
- Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Fredericksburg, VA at 120 River Road, Fredericksburg, VA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run
May 16, 2026