# Event Details - **Event Name**: Strong Mind 5K - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Get ready to challenge yourself mentally and physically at the Strong Mind 5K, where determination and strength will be your best companionsAbout this Event📢 Important Update: The inaugural Strong Mind 5K has been rescheduled to Sunday, October 4th. All current registrations will remain valid for the new event date. Additional information regarding participant engagement opportunities on June 6th will be shared soon.The Strong Mind 5K is a community run and walk dedicated to promoting mental wellness in athletics and raising awareness for the importance of mental health in sports and everyday life. Hosted by the National Association for Athletes’ Mental Health (NAAMH), this event brings together athletes, families, students, and supporters to celebrate resilience, strength, and the connection between mind and body.More than a race, the Strong Mind 5K is a movement to reduce stigma, spark conversation, and provide vital resources for athletes facing mental health challenges. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to run, walk, or cheer as we build a supportive community committed to well-being, performance, and balance.Proceeds from the event directly support NAAMH programs, education, and outreach initiatives that empower athletes to prioritize mental health, access support, and thrive both on and off the field.Together, we run for stronger minds, healthier athletes, and a more resilient community. We look forward to connecting with you on October 4th as we continue advancing mental health awareness and support for athletes everywhere.​Individual RegistrationJoin us as an individual runner or walker and be part of a powerful movement supporting mental health in athletics. The Strong Mind 5K welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels — whether you’re racing for a personal best or walking in support of a meaningful cause.What’s IncludedAll individual registrations include:Official Strong Mind 5K race entryBib number and safety pinsOfficial Strong Mind 5K race t-shirtProfessionally marked and supported courseAccess to on-course hydration stationsPost-race refreshmentsOfficial finisher medalAccess to post-race wellness village, sponsors, and mental health resourcesTeam Registration PackagesBring your team together to run for mental health and make an impact as a group. Team registration is open to legitimate sports organizations and teams, including youth teams, school programs, clubs, collegiate teams, and professional organizations.Team Package Options5 Athletes – $17510 Athletes – $30015 Athletes – $42520 Athletes – $500Each team package includes race entry for the selected number of athletes, official race t-shirts, bibs, finisher medals, and full access to all race-day amenities and post-race activities.Registration ProcessOnce your team package is purchased, a representative from the NAAMH team will contact you directly to complete participant registration, waivers, and required forms for each athlete. All athlete information will be collected and managed by the NAAMH team to ensure a smooth and organized registration process.Team EligibilityTeam registration is open to:Youth sports teamsSchool and collegiate teamsClub and recreational teamsProfessional and semi-professional teamsAll teams must be affiliated with a legitimate sports organization or program.💰 Team Fundraising Opportunity (Optional)Teams may choose to participate in fundraising to further support mental health in athletics. Fundraising teams will receive a custom team fundraising page to share with supporters.Fundraising Incentives:Teams that raise $500 or more by May 25, 2026 will receive custom fundraising medals and special recognition on race day.Awards will be presented to the top fundraising teams with the highest totals.Running together builds stronger teams — and stronger minds. Join the Strong Mind 5K as a team and compete, connect, and give back for a powerful cause.Sponsors & VendorsThe Strong Mind 5K offers meaningful opportunities for sponsors and vendors to support mental health in athletics while connecting with an engaged and health-focused community. Sponsorship partners play a vital role in helping us expand awareness, fund critical programs, and create an impactful race experience for participants.Vendors are invited to apply for booth space to showcase products, services, and wellness resources to athletes, families, and community members on race day.To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to reserve vendor booth space, please contact impact@naamh.org. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/long-beach/strong-mind-5k/100001982296742920 - **Event Categories**: sports, health-wellness, mental-health, charities, nonprofit, workshops, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian - Duration: 4 hours - Location: ShoreLine Aquatic Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Long Beach - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: ShoreLine Aquatic Park - **lat**: 33.7601417 - **long**: -118.1951111 - **full address**: ShoreLine Aquatic Park, 200 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Strong Mind 5K - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/23fcec64f5080463ef5be26f26309030b1730d51c8a68beb3902fb2ba6c16fc4-rimg-w1200-h800-dcc1d4d9-gmir.jpg?v=1770769990 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Strong Mind 5K being held? - **A:** Strong Mind 5K takes place on Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at ShoreLine Aquatic Park, 200 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Strong Mind 5K? - **A:** Strong Mind 5K is organized by National Association for Athletes' Mental Health. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Strong Mind 5K is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Long Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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