Wellness Walk 2020 – Walk for Mental Health
The Wellness Walk is a family-friendly event to raise awareness of severe and complex mental illness and promotes walking as a way to improve mental wellbeing.
The act of walking is an opportunity to reflect that recovery is a step-by-step, one-step-at-a-time experience. On Sunday 22 November 2020, Wellness Walk are challenging over 1,500 participants to walk or run 2km or 6km – anytime, anywhere around their local communities.
The virtual experience expands the current walk over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and allows for community groups, individuals, and families all over Australia to participate and get active.
WHAT IS THE WELLNESS WALK?
Now in its eighth year, the Wellness Walk is the creation of Larry Smith, who started up the Wellness Walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge after participating in the NAMI Walks over New York’s Brooklyn Bridge in support of mental health and fighting stigma. The NAMI Walk now takes place in more than 80 locations across the USA.
This year, each participant will receive at their home a “Wellness Walking Kit” which includes a branded race bib, event T-shirt, the popular Wellness Walk Medal, and giveaways from sponsors.
Pricing:
- Individual Registration – $46 (includes branded race bib, event T-Shirt, Wellness Walk Medal).
- Bring a friend – $80 (includes 2x branded race bibs, 2x event T-Shirts, 2x Wellness Walk Medals).
- Buy 3, get 1 free – $138 (includes 4x branded race bibs, 4x event T-Shirts, 4x Wellness Walk Medals).
Any participant who registers prior to the 16 November 2020 will receive their Wellness Walk pack (bib, medal, shirt) in the post prior to event day. Packs will be sent in early November. Any participants who registers after the 16th November is not guaranteed to receive their pack prior to event day.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Registrations close 21 November 2020
For more information and all enquiries please visit the Wellness Walk website.
What: Wellness Walk 2020
When: Sunday 22 November 2020 (anytime)
Where: Anywhere
Who: Everyone
At Play & Go Adelaide we make every effort to provide accurate information to the best of our knowledge at the time of publication. We recommend confirming times, dates and details directly before making any plans as details may be subject to change.
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