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COLOR RUN/WALK
KINGMAN COUNTY STRONG FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION 2024

Registration is now open for our 3rd Annual Color Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention!

Come out to Riverside Park in Kingman, KS for a colorful morning!

We will have great speakers, community resource info, and fun activities for all ages!

WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024

7:00am - Check-in begins
8:00am - Speakers & Countdown Starts

5K/1MI WALK INFORMATION

1 Mile Walk Info: FREE!

As always, participating in the walk is FREE. All walkers will receive a t-shirt, sunglasses, and beads.

5K Run Info: $20

The 2024 run will be a timed race with timerguys.com. Runners will receive an official time, bib, medal, t-shirt, sunglasses, and beads.

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION

All funds raised through sponsorships and donations will be used for mental health initiatives in Kingman County.

PURPLE LEVEL $100

With a $100 donation, you can choose to have your name, business logo, or personalized message such as "In loving memory of ________ from _______" or "We fight together, The _______ Family" etc. on the back of participant t-shirts (500+), on the event banner that will be at the event, as well as media recognition.

TEAL LEVEL $50

With a $50 donation, you can choose to have your name, business logo, or personalized message such as "In loving memory of ________ from _______" or "We fight together, The _______ Family" etc. on the back of participant t-shirts (500+).

GUEST SPEAKERS

We are honored to have a handful of speakers participating in this event. As soon as we receive all the RSVPs, we will update the list here.

REMEMBRANCE STATIONS

PINWHEELS
We will have beautiful pinwheels with customized notes attached. These will be displayed at the event.
Send text for pinwheel note (240 characters or less) to kmcostrong@kingmanhc.com no later than Friday, September 6, 2024.

MEMORIAL BOARD
We will have a memorial board at the event for you to share notes and photos of loved ones.
Send your memorial board photo/note (fits on a standard 8.5 x 11 page) to kmcostrong@kingmanhc.com no later than Friday, September 6, 2024.

SURVIVORS' GATHERING
There will be a time after the race to reflect and process with other suicide loss survivors, led by a grief counselor, in the gazebo.

RESOURCE TABLES & INFORMATION

These draw in many people to this event. Vendors from all over the state set up tables to show their support for mental health and suicide prevention. Professionals are here to answer questions and will hand out valuable information and lots of giveaways.
If you would like to have a table to hand out mental health related information or giveaways, please register below.

REGISTRATION

This year, we are using an official race website to help advertise our event. We are utilizing them to accept registrations, donations, and sponsorships. PLEASE KNOW, this website is trustworthy and all money given will go directly to Kingman Healthcare Foundation to be used for mental health initiatives in Kingman County FOR THE EXCEPTION of the $20 runner fee. The $20 will pay for the official timers (timerguys.com), bibs, and medals. If you would like a tax receipt for your donation, please email Kara @ kmcostrong@kingmanhc.com.

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO WALK, RUN, VOLUNTEER, DONATE, OR SPONSOR THE EVENT

FOR MORE INFORMATION, EMAIL KMCOSTRONG@KINGMANHC.COM