Speak Up; Reach Out 5k

Welcome to the 1st Annual Speak Up; Reach Out 5K Run/Walk sponsored by The Jeff Yalden Foundation, Inc. – Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention

Date: December 8, 2018
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Grand Park-Market Common, Myrtle Beach

Proceeds:
The Jeff Yalden Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization advocating and serving Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention Training and Crisis Intervention. Jeff Yalden makes his home here in Myrtle Beach and after a couple of teen suicides last year and calls for help, Jeff, an expert consultant in the area of technology and how it relates to our mental health working with teens, educators, mental health professionals, and school communities, decided to bring his work into our community to serve our local school communities who are very much in need.

All proceeds will support Jeff working with our local school communities providing suicide prevention training to Teachers, Staff, Administration, and Counselors. Also speaking to teens and families about mental health and suicide prevention.

Please visit www.JeffYalden.com for more information.

Packet Pickup and Late Registrations:
• Friday, December 7, 2018 from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at Black Dog Running Company (1600 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach)
• Saturday, December 8, 2018 from 6:30 am – 7:45 am at the event site – Grand Park-Market Commons, Myrtle Beach.

Race Event Details:

5k race begins at 8:00 am 1 Mile Fun Run begins at 9:00 am Awards begin approximately 9:30 am Recognition Awards & Sponsors 9:15 am  USATF Certified 5K Course - Course Map coming soon Please come and walk in honor of someone or in support of Mental Health Awareness Child activities available: Jump Houses, Face Painting, etc. Live Music and Raffles

Parking:  
Plenty of parking available and the event will be well marked.

Awards:

Finisher Medals for all registered participants Awards for overall male/female 1st-3rd place Age group awards for male/female 1st-3rd place in each category  Volunteer Awards and Recognition Awards

Produced by:
Black Dog Running Company
Race Director: Dawn White
843-839-1174
[email protected]

The Jeff Yalden Foundation, Inc.
Janet Kelly, Event Coordinator
843-422-2451
[email protected]
For media inquiries, sponsors, volunteers and questions please contact us directly.