
From the Organizer
🏃 Reboot with JuJu 5K
Be part of a heartfelt event honoring the life of Jawuan “JuJu” Booker. This event shines a light on mental health and suicide prevention and reminds our community that no one walks alone.
Join us for the Run for JuJu Suicide Prevention Month 5K in honor of Jawuan “JuJu” Booker a life that continues to inspire purpose, awareness, and change.
This meaningful event brings our community together to support those who may be struggling, uplift those on their healing journey, and honor the lives of loved ones we carry with us every day. Together, we raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention while reminding everyone that they are never alone.💚 Every step matters. Every step we take is a step toward healing, hope, and saving lives.
This is more than a race it’s a movement rooted in remembrance, resilience, and restoration. Whether you choose to run, walk, bike, or participate virtually, your presence helps break the silence surrounding mental health, supports those in crisis, and strengthens a community built on compassion and connection.
Let’s come together to:
• Honor lives
• Raise awareness
• Restore hope
• Rebuild strength
• Reach those who need support most
Run for healing. Run for hope. Run for JuJu.
Proceeds support The Forsythe Foundation – Reboot with JuJu, providing mental health awareness, community outreach, and support resources for individuals and families in need.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fredericksburg Sewage, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
28,383
as of 2023
Elevation
221 ft
Nearest Airport
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 44 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run for JuJu Suicide Prevention Month 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
97
Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Run for JuJu Suicide Prevention Month 5k
Sep 13, 2026