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Embark on the Mount Afton Challenge – A Run for Mental Health!

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The Mount Afton Challenge is now registering

The Mount Afton Challenge invites everyone, from runners to walkers, for a thrilling experience in support of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.


📅 Jan 13th from 8-10am
📍 Afton Village (Concord), 5401 Village Dr. NW, Concord, NC 28027


What’s the Challenge? 🏁 Participants are challenged to complete as many 1-mile laps as possible within the 2-hour event. Whether you choose to run, ruck, or walk, set your pace and go the distance. Feel free to take breaks and join the camaraderie. Awards await the top finishers who conquer the Mount Afton Challenge!

Why the Cause? 🤝 The Mount Afton Challenge isn’t just a run; it’s a local fundraiser dedicated to Mental Health and Suicide Prevention services. Through the F3 Foundation, the funds raised will be donated to the Cabarrus County Chapter of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) in honor of Damon “F3 Amway” Hudgens.

Did You Know? 💔 According to the CDC, a suicide occurred every 11 minutes in 2021, with over 1.70 million attempts. Let’s lace up, join forces, and make a difference!

Join the Movement! 🌟 Come be a part of this impactful event, promoting both physical wellness and mental health awareness. Click here for details and registration.

👟 Strap on your running shoes, embrace the challenge, and run for a cause at the Mount Afton Challenge! 👟🌈

 

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