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Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run
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Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run

Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States View on map
May 01, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

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.

Pick your distance

Running

5K

May 01, 2027 5K 8:45 AM
$35.00
Open

1/2 Mile Fun Run

The 1/2 Mile is an Untimed Fun Run

May 01, 2027 3.2K 8:30 AM
Free
Open

5k - Students ONLY

May 01, 2027 5K 8:45 AM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Fredericksburg.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 11.6° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 25.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 11.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 25.2°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.5
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
2.2mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
61.2%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 37 Fredericksburg events

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