Support NAMI Greater Wheeling and raise awareness for mental health by kicking off your morning at 9:00 AM with our STAIRS FOR STRIDES 5K or Family Friendly Mental Health Mile throughout East Wheeling! Each participant will receive a sweat head band, wristbands, & participation coin for doing the 5K or the 1 Mile. For our Stairs for Strides 5K climb up 350 STAIRS to show that MENTAL + PHYSICAL = HEALTH! Our Family Friendly Mental Health Mile has no stairs. Stay after the race and join us from 10 AM-6 PM for our WHEELING FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL @ Heritage Port, Wheeling. Enjoy your lunch & dinner from over 20 food trucks and vendors while checking out the mental health resources available in our community! Schedule: Friday, May 8: NAMI's downtown Wheeling office at 1035 Chapline Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Prepacket Pickup Saturday, May 9: Heritage Port, 1200 Greater Wheeling Trail, Wheeling, WV 26003 8:00 AM - Registration & Packet Pickup 9:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk, 5K Competitive Walk, & Family Friendly Mental Health Mile Starts 10:00 AM - Food Trucks Open 10:30 AM - Awards Ceremony Awards: 5K Run/Walk: Top 3 Overall Female & Male Top 3 Female & Male in each of the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+ 5K Competitive Walk: Top 3 Overall Female & Male Top 3 Female & Male in each of the following Age Groups 14-Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+
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When is Stairs for Strides 5K 2027 — Wheeling, WV?
Stairs for Strides 5K 2027 — Wheeling, WV takes place on May 8, 2027. The race is held in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Where is Stairs for Strides 5K 2027 — Wheeling, WV held?
Stairs for Strides 5K 2027 — Wheeling, WV is held at Heritage Port in Wheeling, West Virginia.
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