URI Be5K for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness

Name: URI Be5K for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness
Start: 2026-10-17T12:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-17T16:00:00+00:00
Location: URI Quadrangle

Saturday 17 October 2026, 08:30

Venue time (New York)

URI Quadrangle · Directions

Saturday 17 October 2026, 08:30Venue time (New York)

Saturday 17 October 202608:30 · Venue time (New York)

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Join us for URI’s 18th annual Be 5K for Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness! 💙

Hosted by the URI Counseling Center, this fun, high-energy event brings together URI students, faculty, staff, families, and community members to connect with resources, learn more about suicide prevention, and find ways we can all help reduce the stigma around mental health.

🕣 Registration begins at 8:30 AM
🕙 Welcome & 5K start at 10 AM

Walk, run, cheer, or simply join us for the activities — everyone is welcome! The Be 5K takes place rain or shine, and pets are welcome too! 🐾

💙 All proceeds from the Be 5K benefit the Heather Fund, supporting mental health and suicide prevention efforts in the URI community.

We hope to see you there!