Mental Health Matters 5K - Run
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 26, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Mental Health Matters 5K - Run, also known as the MHM5K, is a community 5K run/walk in Hiawatha, Iowa, held in memory of Jeff Vipond on September 25, 2027, with the run and the walk both starting at 8 a.m. The event aims to raise awareness of mental health and strengthen community support by bringing together participants of all ages and abilities.
A virtual option is available. Participants will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt while supplies last, and trophies go to the top runners in each age group.
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Races nearby
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