Centerstone's Life;Story 5K/10K
for Suicide Prevention
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Help spread the message that every life is valued and suicide may be prevented.
There is more to every Life; there is more to every Story.
Join us for Centerstone's 20th Anniversary Life;Story 5K/10K Run and Walk for Suicide Prevention in beautiful Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, Florida. The 5K/10K Run and Walk follows a scenic route around the lake and back.
You may also join us virtually - run or walk anytime, anywhere from September 17 through the early morning of September 24.
Prior to the race, there will be an Opening Ceremony. After the race, stay for the Life;Story Program and Awards, with Featured Speaker and 2022 Life;Story Champion, Retired Marine Corps Major General James S. "Hammer" Hartsell, Executive Director of the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Register Now!
Quantities are limited for the 2022 Life;Story 20th Anniversary commemorative finisher medal.
Price increases will take place on May 1, August 16, and September 21.
Anyone can fundraise with their registration link. This year we have a PRIZE for the TOP INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER - a one-night stay at the Holiday Inn Lido Beach, Sarasota, FL.
Veterans and their household family may register with the Promo Code "VETERANHOPE" to receive a $5 discount.
Corporate, school, or family/friend TEAMS, or teams in memory/in honor of a loved one (any number on the team) may be created when you register. Team names may be printed on the shirt backs for teams of 15 or more that are registered by August 15. Team members registered after August 15 will not have the team name printed, regardless of total team count.
Your registration and/or donations will help provide mental health and addiction services at Centerstone for people with little or no resources.
We will continue to monitor pandemic requirements and make adjustments to race format if necessary.
PACKET PICK UP
Monday, Sept. 19 11:00 am-7:00 pm - Centerstone Admin (391 6th Ave W, Bradenton)
Friday, Sept. 23 10:00 am-6:00 pm - Nathan Benderson Park Tower
PACKET SHIPPING
If you choose to have your packet shipped to you, $10.00 will be added to cover shipping costs. Packet shipping is included in prices for VIRTUAL participants.
INTERESTED IN BEING A VOLUNTEER AT THE EVENT?
Volunteer assignments are available by clicking on the Volunteer button on the left sidebar! Thank you for signing up to help us make sure all assignments are covered on race weekend.
*This event is a fundraiser, therefore we cannot offer refunds.
Registration fees
Adult 10K Run Closed
Online registration closed-
Adults (age 19+). The Early Bird Pricing for adults runs thru April 30. Although results will be combined, students must register in the Student 10K to receive the $15 rate that is available throughout the entire registration period.
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ClosedMar 15 – Mar 14
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$35.00
Early bird pricing
Mar 15 – Apr 30 -
$40.00May 1 – Aug 15
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$45.00Aug 16 – Sep 20
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$50.00Sep 21 – Sep 24
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Adult 5K Run or Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
Adults (age 19+). The Early Bird Pricing for adults runs thru April 30. Although results will be combined, students must register in the Student 5K to receive the $15 rate that is available throughout the entire registration period.
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ClosedMar 15 – Mar 14
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$35.00
Early bird pricing
Mar 15 – Apr 30 -
$40.00May 1 – Aug 15
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$45.00Aug 16 – Sep 20
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$50.00Sep 21 – Sep 24
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Student 10K Run (ages 13 - 18) Closed
Students (ages 13-18). Although results will be combined students must register in the Student 10K to receive the $15 rate that is available throughout the entire registration period.
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$15.00Mar 15 - Sep 24
Student 5K Run or Walk (ages 13 -18) Closed
Students (ages 13-18). Although results will be combined students must register in the Student 5K to receive the $15 rate that is available throughout the entire registration period.
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$15.00Mar 15 - Sep 24
Children (age 3-12) - 5K and Kids Races included Closed
Timing will be available for children who participate in the 5K with an adult. Children's bibs will include a timing chip, although children may opt to participate only in the Kids Races, which will not be chip-timed.
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$11.00Mar 15 - Sep 24
Centerstone Staff Registration - Payroll Deduction (Staff ID required) Closed
Online registration closed-
Includes 5K and 10K options
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Mar 15 – Sep 24
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VIRTUAL 10K Run Closed
Participate virtually 9/18-9/25, anywhere, anytime. EARLY BIRD PRICING $35 - increases to $40 on May 1. Virtual pricing is the same for all ages and packet shipping is included.
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$35.00Mar 15 - Sep 24
VIRTUAL 5K Run or Walk Closed
Participate virtually 9/18-9/25, anywhere, anytime. EARLY BIRD PRICING $35 - increases to $40 on May 1. Virtual pricing is the same for all ages and packet shipping is included.
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$35.00Mar 15 - Sep 24
About Centerstone
Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments. Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital. Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs. Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities. Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.
Event schedule
- Sat, September 24, 2022 5:30 AM - Park open for arrival - please register and pick up packets in advance
- Sat, September 24, 2022 7:00 AM - Kids' Races
- Sat, September 24, 2022 7:30 AM - Opening Ceremony
- Sat, September 24, 2022 7:45 AM - 10K Start
- Sat, September 24, 2022 7:55 AM - 5K Run/Walk Start
- Sat, September 24, 2022 9:00 AM - Life;Story Program and Awards
Contact information
- Event contact
- Nancy Low
- Website
- Visit website
THANK YOU to Our Sponsors
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TRIBUTE Presenting Sponsor
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SERVICE Sponsor
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ELITE Course Sponsor
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STAR Bib Sponsor
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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Partner
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