2025 - StRides Against Suicide & Overdose
2025 distances
Running
1 Mile Walk
Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone looking for a relaxed and meaningful way to participate. This short walk lets you enjoy the outdoors while supporting an important cause, and it’s a great opportunity to bring your furry friend or push a stroller along the way!. Registration is open to individuals and families, and all participants are encouraged to bring their furry friends or strollers. Your involvement helps us raise vital funds for those in need in Northwest Indiana. Don’t miss out on this fun and impactful event—sign up today!
5K Run
This event welcomes runners of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re sprinting for a personal best or enjoying a casual walk with family and friends, you’ll be part of a community united in the fight for mental health and substance abuse treatment in Northwest Indiana. For those looking to compete, our 5K will be timed, allowing you to track your performance and set new goals. Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/105406517
Virtual 5K Walk/Run
Join Us for the Personal 5K Walk/Run—Whenever, Wherever! Take part in this meaningful event on your own time and in your favorite place. Whether you choose to walk, run, jog, or ride, you can complete your miles from anywhere—your neighborhood, local park, favorite trail, or even a treadmill at home. There’s no set time or location—just the freedom to move for a cause that matters. Fit it into your schedule, do it solo or with friends, and know that every step or pedal supports mental health and substance abuse treatment through StRides Against Suicide & Overdose.
Virtual Bike Ride Any Distance
Join Us for the Personal Virtual Bike Ride—Whenever, Wherever! Take part in this meaningful event on your own time and in your favorite place. Whether you choose to walk, run, jog, or ride, you can complete your miles from anywhere—your neighborhood, local park, favorite trail, or even a treadmill at home. There’s no set time or location—just the freedom to move for a cause that matters. Fit it into your schedule, do it solo or with friends, and know that every step or pedal supports mental health and substance abuse treatment through StRides Against Suicide & Overdose.
Walking
5K Walk
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/105406517
Cycling
100 Mile Bike Ride
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/186354276
60 Mile Bike Ride
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/106756369
40 Mile Bike Ride
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/106761620
10 Mile Family Bike Ride
Course Map: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/106762982
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 2, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:44 AM and sets at 8:04 PM local time (CDT) in Valparaiso on August 2, 2025 — 14h 19m of daylight.
Course
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2025 results — StRides Against Suicide & Overdose
23 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 5K Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer Sovich | 24:23 | 7:51 /mi |
| 2 | Tim Meyer | 24:35 | 7:55 /mi |
| 3 | Nicholas Quartucci | 26:02 | 8:23 /mi |
| 4 | Michaele Heffner | 27:10 | 8:45 /mi |
| 5 | Hailey Ruesch | 28:07 | 9:03 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 20 Valparaiso events
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