First Responders Suicide Prevention 5K

The First Responders Suicide Prevention 5K is an annual run/walk event held in Locust Grove, Georgia, at 4200 Strong Rock Parkway. Organized by RELIF in collaboration with Next Step Counseling, this family-friendly event promotes mental health, physical wellness, and community policing, coinciding with National Law Enforcement Suicide Awareness Day. Participants can enjoy live entertainment, a mental health fair, and expert-led warm-ups.

The 5K course encourages both runners and walkers, with timed bibs available. The event supports training and counseling for first responders and their families. It operates rain or shine, with a virtual option if needed, and all participants receive commemorative medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.