Knox County Suicide Prevention Coalition 5K/10K 2026 — Mount Vernon, OH

Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Mount Vernon, OH
Venue
10 Pittsburgh Avenue
Start Time
5:00 PM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 10K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
The Knox County Suicide Prevention Coalition will be hosting its sixteenth annual 5k/10k walk and run on September 12th at the Ariel Foundation Park, 10 Pittsburgh Avenue, Mount Vernon, Ohio, starting at 5:00 P.M. Parking will be available at the Tower. Race day packet pickup and the start of the race will be at the Kiwanis Pavilion at 3:30. The event will include lighting the tower and a memorial to remember loved ones at approximately 7:15 P.M . Families and friends are encouraged to bring a picture to share. The walk and run aim to promote suicide awareness and support those who have lost loved ones or are grieving.

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